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PostgraduateMSc

Business Analytics

Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales
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1 yearDuration
£31,700Per Year (Intl)
£13,950Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the MSc Business Analytics at Cardiff University. Based in Cardiff, Wales, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Master key aspects of business analytics and support your future career ambitions by exploring how these can be applied in practice – both strategically and operationally. Our Business Analytics (MSc) programme allows you to develop a range of practical in-demand skills for extracting and handling ‘big data’, with a specific focus on the application of data analytics for decision-making in real-life business contexts. You’ll learn from experts in Cardiff Business School and the School of Mathematics who specialise in various applications of data science, operational research and analyt... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Statistical Methods for Business Analytics
Big Data Technologies and Management
Operational Research and Decision Making
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Machine Learning for Business Applications
Strategic Operations Management
Research Methods and Data Science
Business Intelligence and Analytics Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementIn order to be considered for an offer for this programme you will need to meet all of the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided. With your online application you will need to provide: A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject area such as computer science, engineering, finance, management or mathematics, or an equivalent international degre

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic69

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£31,700

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£31,700

Home Student Fee

£13,950

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
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About Cardiff University

Cardiff University offers Business Analytics as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#181QS World
#27UK Ranking
31,505+Students
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