Overview

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Business Analytics (MScBA) is a graduate-level program designed to equip students with the advanced analytical and technical skills needed to transform data into actionable business insights. It integrates knowledge from statistics, data science, information systems, and business strategy to support data-driven decision-making in modern enterprises.

Benefits

Benefits to the Graduate:

Gaining advanced competencies in data analysis, machine learning, and business intelligence, making them highly competitive in a data-driven job market.
Career Advancement Opportunities.
Strategic Decision-Making Capabilities.
Cross-Functional Versatility.
Enhanced Problem-Solving and Innovation.

Benefits to the Organization:

Improved Decision-Making.
Increased Operational Efficiency.
Competitive Advantage.
Risk Management and Forecasting.
Cultural Shift Towards Data-Driven Culture.

Career Opportunities

Master of Science in Business analytics prepares graduates to work in a wide range of management and analytical roles across sectors like finance, healthcare, technology, retail, and government., including:

Business intelligence analyst
Data scientist/manager
Chief analytics officer
Chief operations analyst
Information architect and data modeler

Accreditation

The program has been awarded the accreditation by Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, UAE on April 28, 2025.

Programme Structure

Core Courses

Data Management and Visualization
Statistics for Data Analytics
Programming for Data Analytics
Information Assurance
Data Sciences
Data Analytics for Managers
Dissertation OR Applied Research Project

Elective Courses (students select two)

Contemporary Topics in Business Analytics
Business Intelligence
Data Governance and Knowledge Management

Lecturers

Dr. Mohamed Noureldin Abdelhakim

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Strategic Management Business Information Systems Data Science & Big Data View 8 other Masters in Strategic Management in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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General requirements

A minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale.

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86867 AED / year

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Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / month

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