Data analytics attracts considerable international attention, with the current and forecasted demand for skilled graduates in data analytics far outstripping the supply. There has been a phenomenal recent growth rate in the need for expertise in data analytics (e.g. relating to big data, in financial technology, and in marketing). Strong and sustained trends in the ever wider proliferation of data have led to employers in varied industries and businesses seeking staff with postgraduate level skills in data analytics.
This MSc programme is particularly focused towards employability and equipping students with the attributes to succeed in a range of potential career roles. Bangor Business School’s MSc Business Data Analytics delivers a distinct offering due to the established strengths in banking, finance, investment and marketing subjects.
As a graduate of this programme, students understand that data is increasingly important in many aspects of the everyday lives and careers. The skillsets developed in data analytics, statistical methods and quantitative applications will be highly valued and sought after in a range of business sectors. Bangor will instill an appreciation of how different industries use data analysis, how to model data using advanced tools and coding languages, and how to communicate the insights to deliver meaningful change. Students will also possess the ability to work independently to produce valuable insights for their employer or in their own business.
Why choose Bangor University for this course?
| Level | Masters |
| Discipline | Business & Management |
| Duration | 12 months |
| Intakes | Jan, Sep |
| Application Fees | GBP 0 |
| Tuition Fees | GBP 17000 |
| Campus | Main |
| Language proficiency (minimum) | |
| IELTS | 6 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | 75 |
| PTE | 56 |
| Duolingo | Not Required / Waiver |
| Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
| SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
|---|---|
| ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
| GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
| GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 60.0%
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