Business Intelligence and Analytics (Professional Practice) (Taught)

Want to advance your skills in data analytics and business decision-making? Our MSc in Business Intelligence and Analytics (Professional Practice) is designed to equip you with the expertise needed to excel in today’s data-driven business world, where organisations are increasingly relying on analytics to gain a competitive edge.

Designed for international students, this course combines academic excellence with hands-on, practical experience. Alongside your studies, you’ll benefit from a 6-month placement opportunity, allowing you to apply the skills and knowledge gained during your 12-month taught course in a UK business environment.

If you're aiming to master the art of turning data into actionable insights, this course is ideal. With a focus on analytics techniques, data visualisation, and business intelligence, you'll learn how to extract, manipulate, and present data in ways that drive strategic decisions. By integrating management science theories and advanced analytical tools, our course prepares you to solve real-world business challenges through the power of data.

You'll gain hands-on experience with specialist software commonly used in the industry, such as SAP ERP, ARENA, SPSS, Tableau, Python, Tableau, Python and Excel Solver. These practical skills, combined with a deep understanding of analytics and decision-making techniques, will enable you to meet the growing demand for data-savvy professionals in the marketplace.