Overview

The Business Analytics course offered by the University of Essex will equip you with essential numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills for a thriving career as a business analyst, manager, or consultant in private and public enterprises.

Your future

Data is the driving force behind critical business decisions, so data scientists and analysts are in great demand in both start-ups and well-established companies. Becoming an expert in data analytics means you can help businesses gain competitive advantage by becoming better at making decisions and predictions through organising, analysing, integrating and interpreting data.

Since the pandemic, businesses around the world are stepping up their analytics capabilities in order to inform their response to unforeseen changes in their markets.

Organisations of all sizes must analyse complex business data to remain competitive. Business analytics helps to predict market trends and improve business processes. It empowers managers to make strategic decisions to improve performance in areas such as product development, operations, marketing, sales and supply chain management.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data-Driven Decision Making

Managerial Economics

Research Methods

Global Supply Chain and Operations Management

Business Analytics for Managers and Entrepreneurs

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-08 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

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Deadlines: to be confirmed

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Intelligence Data Analytics View 131 other Masters in Business Intelligence in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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62

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6.5

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General requirements

A 2:2 degree, or international equivalent, in one of the following subjects (with no module requirements):

Accounting

Business Analytics

Computer Science

Economics or Business Economics

Engineering Science

Finance

Information Systems

Statistics or Business Statistics

They will also consider a 2:2 degree in any subject, which includes at least one of the following modules:

Advanced Maths

Applied Maths

Biostatistics

Calculus

Economic Statistics

Engineering Maths

Management Science

Mathematical Methods

Operations Research

Probability

Pure Maths

Quantitative Analysis

Quantitative Methods

Statistics

They will also consider applicants with a lower level degree on a case by case basis where the applicant has at least 2 to 3 years' relevant work experience in the fields of business analytics, coding, data analytics, market analytics, programming, or statistical analytics (please provide your CV in your application).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24675 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

15750 GBP / year

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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