Overview
By the time you graduate from the Business Analytics MSc programme from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University you will have:
- a deep understanding of cutting-edge and practice-oriented approaches to big data processing and data management, in addition to advanced business concepts;
- the ability to analyse and model large networks and companies;
- a range of data-processing and problem-solving skills;
- proficiency in a wide variety of statistical packages suitable for analysing large data sets; and
- opportunities to take advantage of the School’s research centres and extensive industry links with companies in Suzhou and Shanghai for your research and future careers.
Career opportunities:
- Business analytics is an essential skill in all economic sectors, especially in fast-growing service sectors such as finance, retail, marketing, and information and communication technology (ICT).
- MSc Business Analytics graduates go on to hold positions in data or information analysis, technical consultancy, IT project management, and customer relationship management (CRM) analysis.
Accreditation
International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to be accredited by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), a globally recognised standard for the highest quality in business education.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Contemporary Issues in the Ethics of Business Analytics
- Econometrics
- Databases and Data Management
- Data Mining and Machine Learning
- Social Network Analysis
- Big Data – Applications in Business
- Business Analytics Dissertation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Suzhou, China
Disciplines
Business Administration Business Information Systems View 61 other Masters in Business Administration in ChinaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
China- Top 100 of 2026 Shanghai Ranking or World-class universities or First-class disciplines (MoE, People’s Republic of China): 75 per cent or above (Weighted Average Mark)
- Other universities: 80 – 85 per cent or above (Weighted Average Mark), depending on your undergraduate institution
- UK upper second class honours (2:1) or equivalent
- 3.0 Cumulative GPA (out of 4) or
- 3.2 Cumulative GPA in the final two years of your undergraduate programme
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents120000 CNY / year≈ 120000 CNY / year -
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Applies to youCitizens or residents120000 CNY / year≈ 120000 CNY / year
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Suzhou
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