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Are you looking to enhance your skills in some of the most sought-after positions in international jobs markets?
This one year postgraduate course (or 18 months with work placement) is designed for data scientists, data engineers and business analysts looking for multidisciplinary skills and the ability to link analytics to creating value for any business. The course integrates problem solving and technical ability, provides end-to-end skills in developing web based apps for decision-making, integrates market-leading technologies (one or more of, for example, SAS, Python, MySQL Workbench, Caspio, Wordpress, R) and includes prototyping a real client based data driven decision making app, considering its strategic value, business improvement, and/or as a basis for new products, services and entrepreneurship.
CEOs and business leaders tell us they're looking for employees who can solve problems in technology-rich environments and link their work to business value - this has driven our focus to equip you with essential cutting edge knowledge and skills to succeed.
We also offer the Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) Business Intelligence and Analytics and the Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert) Business Intelligence and Analytics for those who are looking to complete a postgraduate qualification, in less than one year. The PG Dip is designed to be undertaken in two terms (6 months) while the PG Cert can be completed in one term (3 months).
Why study with us?
• Practical courses delivered by experienced teachers and specialists with industry expertise to boost your employability
• Focused learning - smaller class sizes mean friendly, personalised teaching, greater interaction and that your views will be heard
• 100% of our UK postgraduate Business students were in employment 15 months after graduating (Graduate Outcomes 2017/2018)
• Check out how we can support your fees through scholarships and bursaries
2:2 or above from a UK Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent qualification(s)
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Our MSc Business Intelligence and Analytics is a one year course ideal for students with a numerical background who have an interest in acquiring an in-depth specialist knowledge and a critical understanding of the key aspects of data management and analysis. Through interactive and practical learning, you will get to understand and experiment with technologies first-hand, whilst learning about the importance of maintaining up-to-date systems to ensure information remains valid, useful and protected.
We have designed this course to give you the best possible opportunities to explore and learn about the new tools available to apply correct statistical techniques for decision making and develop the required skills to communicate your findings in ways that non-data scientists will understand. You will also receive plenty of support in the expansion of your research skills through our Research Methods and Professional Development exercises, created to complement your dissertation project.
Course Tutor - John Kawalek
An international consultant, academic and entrepreneur, he specialises in Systems Thinking and Digital Transformation, to achieve leaps in business growth and performance improvement. With a successful career spanning over 30 years, John Kawalek currently holds a number of roles including Senior Industry Adviser at European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He is Director of CrowditBuildit Ltd, a crowdfunding property development firm, as well as a Partner at The Consultancy Academy Ltd. He is also a Non-Executive Director at WeDo3DPrinting.com.
Hear from John Kawalek about this course and the field of Business Intelligence and Analytics.
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To get a full picture of how studying this course works during the year, take a look at our course date breakdown.
You will be assessed formally through a mix of individual assignments, group work and Dissertation/Project work.
This course has an innovatively flexible structure, with specific assessments that are conducive to effective learning.
We care about your career, which is why we offer support with job applications and other work experience opportunities as soon as you accept your place.
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You can apply for this course directly with the University, or GISMA if you’d like to study in Berlin.
London campuses
£17,000 (UK/EU/International)
Berlin campus
€16,000 (UK/EU/International)
You could be eligible for a postgraduate student loan to study this course.
We offer a range of bursaries and awards available to students for the development of skills in the professional services sector.
We have students from over 120 different countries throughout our campuses, with a dedicated team to help international students.