MSc Business Analytics

The Business Analytics MSc course from the University of Northampton is aimed at students who are looking to develop a career in the exciting world of business analytics. The programme is perfect for those wanting to gain an in-depth understanding of both predictive and prescriptive analytics.Course Content: The MSc in Business Analytics is designed to develop an understanding of analytics models and methodologies, and their application in solving tricky business problems. The course enables students to gain a broad appreciation of the role of modern analytical techniques in decision-making, along with the ability to understand and apply these techniques to solve real-world business problems.Key Modules: The course has a combination of core and optional modules. Core modules include 'Business Analytics', 'Big Data Analytics', 'Predictive Analytics and Web Mining', 'Mathematical Programming for Analytics', 'Statistical Techniques for Analytics' , 'Database Management Systems', and the dissertation. Optional modules include 'Data Visualisation and Interpretation', 'International Business Negotiation', 'Decision Making and Problem Solving' and 'Advanced Analytics Using Python'.Accreditations: This course is recognised by top industry leaders and students also have the option of gaining a SAS certification in 'Advanced Analytics' as part of their degree.Future Careers: Graduates of this programme can progress to a variety of careers in business analytics within different sectors such as financial services, retail, health, and manufacturing. They can work as Business Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Intelligence Developers, Customer Insight Analysts, and more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.