MSc Business Analytics
Business Analytics is an exciting, ever-changing area of business characterized by growing employment opportunities linked to opportunities provided by digital innovation and digital transformation. This degree is designed to prepare you for a career in this fast-paced and challenging sector. By completing the programme, you will build a portfolio of materials that can be presented to employers, enabling you to demonstrate your development and appropriateness for roles in the business analytics field. This portfolio will include business simulation and analytics applications.
The program is designed to provide research led experiential learning in the field of business analytics. It meets the demand of growing employment opportunities created by digital innovation, digital transformation and the emergence of big data and its associated dynamics and analytical challenges. By working on real world companies’ problems, students will apply business analytics knowledge and skills and recommend resolutions to problems. This way, students will develop a ‘Personal Portfolio’ that can be presented to potential employers to showcase their skills and achievements.
There are 4 specialists modules divided equally between semester 1 and semester 2. In semester 1, students learn ‘Data Management & Visualization’ and ‘Business Statistics and Data Analytics’. In semester 2, students learn advance modules in ‘Forecasting and Predictive Analysis’ and ‘Analytics for competitive advantage’. The unique element of this programme is the core module ‘Leadership and Management Development’, which supports personal, management and leadership development in graduates. The programme requires a core capstone ‘Masters Dissertation’ which is supported by a core module in ‘Research methods and Analytics for business practice’.



Modules
BM9716 - Core, 20 Credits Business Statistics and Data Analytics
In this module you will learn about how to use statistical tools and analytical software in Business Analysis. You will learn the necessary skills to make sure that processes run efficiently, particul ...
See moreBM9717 - Core, 20 Credits Data Management and Visualization
In this module, you will discover what data is and think about what questions you have that can be answered by the data – even if you’ve never thought about data before. Based on existing ...
See moreBM9718 - Core, 20 Credits Research Methods and Analytics for Business Practice
In this module you will learn about a comprehensive range of research methods and business analytics techniques. This will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for you to conduc ...
See moreBM9719 - Core, 20 Credits Forecasting and Predictive Analysis
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See moreBM9720 - Core, 20 Credits Analytics for Competitive Advance
This module prepares you to develop competitive business strategies by developing key “Hard” skills that are essential in a competitive landscape. In this module you will learn how to use ...
See moreMK9711 - Core, 20 Credits Developing Leadership Capability for Professional Practice
This module engages you in personal and professional development in order that you develop and hone your teamworking, management and leadership skills, capabilities, and attributes, and in so doing, e ...
See moreNX0480 - Core, 60 Credits The Newcastle Business School Masters Dissertation
In this module you will gain an understanding of the academic skills that are required to produce a Masters Dissertation. By the end of the module you will have written a 3000 word dissertation propos ...
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