MSc Management and Business Analytics with Placement Year
Introduction:
Our MSc Management and Business Analytics course introduces you to the world of ‘big data’ and the impact it is having within businesses across the globe.
In your first semester, you will shape your leadership and management skills to become an effective 21st century manager, gaining and excellent understanding of the core subjects, enabling you to put theory and contemporary thinking into practice.
During your second semester, you’ll understand the value of business analytics within an organisation, its impact on decision-making and the problems faced in interpreting big data. You’ll face practical challenges and focus on applying descriptive statistics to analyse real-world data. You will be developing skills within:
- quantitative methods for data analysis;
- understand the business analytics process;
- acquire the knowledge to identify machine learning models to predict uncertain events in a business environment;
Finally, in your third semester, you’ll choose an experiential project. With the opportunity to use your skills in a real-world setting, you can choose from completing a consultancy experience project, an in-company experience project, a business research project or a global experience project.
Nottingham Business School have both EQUIS and AACSB accreditation.
- This course has been awarded Dual Award status with the Chartered Management Institute, which means you can graduate with a Masters degree and a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.
- You will be allocated an Academic Mentor at the beginning of the academic year and you will meet with them regularly throughout the year.
Introduction:
Our MSc Management and Business Analytics course introduces you to the world of ‘big data’ and the impact it is having within businesses across the globe.
In your first semester, you will shape your leadership and management skills to become an effective 21st century manager, gaining and excellent understanding of the core subjects, enabling you to put theory and contemporary thinking into practice.
During your second semester, you’ll understand the value of business analytics within an organisation, its impact on decision-making and the problems faced in interpreting big data. You’ll face practical challenges and focus on applying descriptive statistics to analyse real-world data. You will be developing skills within:
- quantitative methods for data analysis;
- understand the business analytics process;
- acquire the knowledge to identify machine learning models to predict uncertain events in a business environment;
Finally, in your third semester, you’ll choose an experiential project. With the opportunity to use your skills in a real-world setting, you can choose from completing a consultancy experience project, an in-company experience project, a business research project or a global experience project.
Nottingham Business School have both EQUIS and AACSB accreditation.
- This course has been awarded Dual Award status with the Chartered Management Institute, which means you can graduate with a Masters degree and a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.
- You will be allocated an Academic Mentor at the beginning of the academic year and you will meet with them regularly throughout the year.
