Business Analytics Maynooth University

Overview

Organisations today realise that data analytics is a critical competitive capability to survive in the new era of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence. Businesses now have abundance of data at their disposal generated from traditional functions such as sales and operations, but also, more recently, from social media and the Internet of Things. That has made the volumes and variety of data of value to businesses very large, effectively dubbed as the Big Data era.

This Business Analytics  programme from Maynooth University is for graduates with degrees that include quantitative techniques such business, management, mathematics, physics, and others, who would be interested in applying quantitative analytics in business, including in commercial, governmental and non-governmental organisations. The Big Data analytics market is set to grow with a rise in demand for data analytics jobs. This programme enables students to bridge their business analytics skills gaps and get ready to contribute to this exciting and growing data-based economy.

Career Options

• This Business Analytics programme from Maynooth University will equip students with a distinctive capability to understand business analytics in terms of what it can do, but also how it works, so they can adapt their knowledge to various challenges they face in their future careers. 

• The programme offers a dedicated module to career planning and development so students can develop their own career strategy. 

• Career paths include roles such as business analysts, analytics associates, business intelligence engineers, operations analysts and product analysts, among others.