University of Edinburgh Business School
MSc in Business AnalyticsEdinburgh, Vereinigtes Königreich von Großbritannien und Nordirland
DAUER
1 bis zu 2 Semesters
SPRACHEN
Englisch
TEMPO
Vollzeit
BEWERBUNGSSCHLUSS
11 Jun 2025*
FRÜHESTES STARTDATUM
15 Sep 2025
AUSBILDUNGSKOSTEN
GBP 31.100 **
STUDIENFORMAT
Auf dem Campus
* für dieses Programm gibt es mehrere Auswahltermine; erster Termin: 12. Oktober 2022; letzter Termin: 7. Juni 2023
** Inland: 20.400 £ International, einschließlich EU: 29.500 £
Einführung
This is the age of Big Data. Organisations hold more information about their business environments than ever before. Increasingly, these organisations are recognising the role of data in gaining insights and out-thinking competitors. As a result, there is a growing demand for employees and managers who have analytical skills and can make informed decisions that can drive organisational success.
Admissions
Lehrplan
Semester 1
September–December
Compulsory courses
- Predictive Analytics and Modelling of Data
- Prescriptive Analytics with Mathematical Programming
- Principles of Data Analytics
- Python Programming
Semester 2
January–May
Wahlfächer - Wählen Sie 3, 4, 5 oder 6
- Analyse der Entscheidungsfindung unter mehreren Kriterien
- Industrial Organisation
- Große Sprachmodelle in Business Analytics
- Performance Analytics mit DEA
- Präskriptive Analytik in der humanitären Logistik
- Simulation Modelling and Analysis
- Soft Computing
- Stochastic Optimization
- Web and Social Network Analytics
Summer
May-August
Dissertation (MSc in Business Analytics)
Details of the Dissertation
Programmergebnis
The programme aims to provide students with a specialist education in business analytics.
Knowledge and understanding
By the end of the programme, students will be able to:
- Understand and critically apply the concepts and methods of business analytics
- Identify, model and solve decision problems in different settings
- Interpret results/solutions and identify appropriate courses of action for a given managerial situation whether a problem or an opportunity
- Create viable solutions to decision-making problems.
Graduate attributes
By the end of the programme, students will be able to:
- Identify, define and analyse problems and identify or create processes to solve them
- Respond effectively to unfamiliar problems in unfamiliar contexts
- Undertake independent learning and display independent thought, acknowledging the importance and limitations of their knowledge
- Fähigkeit, sowohl mündlich als auch schriftlich klar und schlüssig zu präsentieren
- Fähigkeit zur Synthese schriftlicher und mündlicher Informationen
- Identify and evaluate social, cultural, global, ethical and environmental responsibilities and issues
- Überlegen Sie, ob Sie in der Lage sind, in Teams zu arbeiten und diese zu leiten.
- Übertragen Sie Wissen sicher von einem Bereich in einen anderen.
- Demonstrate skills in time management
Stipendien und Finanzierung
Applicants to the MSc in Business Analytics can apply for a range of scholarships both from the University and external organisations.
Programme and School scholarships
We are keen to recruit the very best talent from all over the world. To this end, several programme-based and School-funded Scholarships are available, as well as others which are generously sponsored by industry and alumni.
Other scholarships and funding
You may be eligible for scholarships from the University of Edinburgh or an external organisation.
Akkreditierungen
Karrierechancen
Career Development
It is anticipated that demand for data analytics employees will continue to grow as analytics is viewed as a key competitive resource by many companies. Our dedicated Student Development Team within the Business School will be an integral part of your student experience from day one. We are here to help you become equipped to maximise your potential in the global market.
Graduate Employment
Unternehmen verfügen über mehr Informationen über ihre Geschäftsumgebungen als je zuvor. Diese Unternehmen erkennen zunehmend die Bedeutung von Daten, um Erkenntnisse zu gewinnen und der Konkurrenz einen Schritt voraus zu sein. Der weltweite Markt für Big Data Analytics wurde 2018 auf 37,34 Milliarden US-Dollar geschätzt und soll mit einer durchschnittlichen jährlichen Wachstumsrate von 12,3 % bis 2027 auf 105,08 Milliarden US-Dollar wachsen. Dies wird zwangsläufig zu einem weiteren Wachstum des Marktes für Mitarbeiter im Bereich Analytics führen.
The programme prepares students to not only be able to analyse and digest data available but also to translate this into effective decision making. This MSc could lead to a multitude of roles, including:
- Business and management consultants
- Business analysts
- Data analysts
- Metrics and analytics specialists
- Operational research consultants
- Solutions architects