Overview
The graduate certificate in Foundations in Business Analytics at University of Maryland University College combines study in technical and business disciplines to help you become a powerful data analyst with strong career potential. You'll learn how to manage and manipulate data and make strategic data-driven recommendations to influence business outcomes.
Through your coursework, you will learn how to
- Transform big data into actionable insights using advanced analytics software
- Manage data analytics projects, present findings, and make strategic recommendations to organizational leadership
- Evaluate modeling approaches for data analysis and predictive analysis
- Design and deploy databases and dimensional models
- Apply advanced data warehousing and data mining methods
- Manage infrastructure systems to ensure the quality, security, and privacy of data
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Orientation to Graduate Studies at UMUC
- Decision Management Systems
- Data Management and Visualization
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Business Intelligence & Analytics International Business View 211 other Masters in Business Intelligence & Analytics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official documentation indicating successful completion of the equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate degree: If you were educated in a country other than the United States, you must have your official transcripts evaluated by an independent credit evaluation service. The evaluation company will send a copy of the evaluation to both you and UMUC. However, providing your transcript does not ensure admission to the Graduate School.
- English language proficiency: If you were educated outside of the U.S., you need to demonstrate college-level proficiency in written English to UMUC.
Tuition Fee
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International
19770 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
19770 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
15120 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 504 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.