Overview

Key facts

It includes Data Science, Management Science and Operational Research. Many different organisations use the principles and practice of Analytics.

Available in one-year full-time and two-year part-time formats, this programme is suitable for graduates from technical disciplines such as Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics with a talent for and interest in finding mathematical or computer solutions to business problems.

It is also suitable for business graduates who have studied Management Information Systems (MIS) subjects. The student profile also includes people with practical experience, who often use the programme to re-direct their career.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the Business Analytics programme at University College Dublin go into analytics consultancy, data science, software/web/IT, customer analytics, finance, operations research, logistics, and more generally into analytics roles in a wide variety of industries.

Graduates from this programme were employed after 6 months across a range of industry sectors. (Source: Latest Graduate Outcomes Survey)

Potential careers for our graduates include:

Business Analyst

Data Analyst

Data Scientist

Financial Analyst

Software Engineer

Acquisitions Analyst

Quantitative Analyst

Statistician

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Analytics

Optimisation in Business

Statistics and Simulation Methods

Programming for Analytics

Data Management

Data Mining

Consulting, Change and Project Management

Operations Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00

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More details

Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and courses will close once they are filled.

Language

English

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IELTS

7

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Business Administration Data Analytics View 47 other Masters in Data Analytics in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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130

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100

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65

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum second class honours primary degree (or equivalent) which includes quantitative techniques, including Engineering, Computer Science and other Sciences.

Applicants with a Business studies background need to have taken MIS-Management Information Systems subjects, Maths or other quantitative courses.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25420 EUR / year

≈ 25420 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

17750 EUR / year

≈ 17750 EUR / year

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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