Master of Business Analytics
Master of Business Analytics
Learn how to grapple with business analytics, not just data analytics. Focus on the nature of data, including Big and Unstructured Data. Discover how to embark on data-driven investigations and visual and computational analytics. Prepare to take on the world of tomorrow. When you take on postgraduate study you need…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Learn how to grapple with business analytics, not just data analytics. Focus on the nature of data, including Big and Unstructured Data. Discover how to embark on data-driven investigations and visual and computational analytics. Prepare to take on the world of tomorrow.
When you take on postgraduate study you need to know it will fit with your busy career and lifestyle. You also want to be confident you’ll emerge with usable and marketable qualifications. The Master of Business Analytics offers you just that.
This postgraduate course shows you how to thrive in a data-driven world. You’ll learn how to grapple with business analytics, not just data analytics. Focus on the nature of data, including Big and Unstructured Data. Discover how to embark on data driven investigations and visual and computational analytics. Develop the data analysis and problem-solving skills you need to overcome real-world problems. Prepare to take on the world of tomorrow.
The School of Business has been awarded AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation for its excellence in business education.
Your career:
As a business analytics graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
Analytics manager
Analysis Director
Insights and data manager
REQUIREMENTS
Master of Business Analytics – 2 year Pathway (160 credit points)
Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline.
2. Master of Business Analytics – 1.5 year Pathway (120 credit points)
Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in a business discipline;
Or
Successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline and a minimum of two years full-time equivalent managerial/professional work experience in roles related to business information management;
Or
Successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline and a minimum of five years full-time equivalent general work experience.
Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application.
3. Master of Business Analytics – 1 year Pathway (80 credit points)
Applicants must have successfully completed a graduate certificate, graduate diploma or higher, in a business discipline or a discipline with mathematical or numerate focus;
Or
Successfully completed an undergraduate degree in business analytics, information management/systems or related in a business degree with a GPA of 5.0 or WAM (Weighted Average Mark) of 65+ (if provided on the academic record);
Or
Successfully completed an undergraduate degree in any business disciplines and a minimum of two years full-time equivalent managerial/professional work experience in roles related to business information management;
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall score (min 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL internet-based score of 82: Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Western Sydney University is located in New South Wales and operates out of 13 accessible campuses across Sydney (Bankstown, Liverpool City, Campbelltown, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Parramatta, Parramatta City, Westmead, Penrith and Hawkesbury). The student body numbers more than 35,000. With a mix of modern high rise and heritage buildings, equipped with technology-enabled learning facilities, libraries, research facilities, and studios, the University covers a wide range of academic programs including the School of Business, School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences, School of Education, School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, School of Health Sciences, School of Humanities and Communication Arts, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Psychology, School of Science, School of Social Sciences and the Graduate Research School.
