MSc Business Analytics

Organisations need talented people who can take data, understand it, visualise it, communicate it, and transform it into a powerful strategic asset. Study Business Analytics MSc at the UCL School of Management to enhance your “analytical” career opportunities and put yourself in a strong position for leadership roles as you develop the key skills needed to unlock the true value of data. This MSc Business Analytics explores how data and analytics are revolutionising areas like strategy, marketing, and operations. With companies today capturing trillions of bytes of information about their customers, suppliers, and operations, businesses need people who can understand data, process it, extract value from it, visualise it, and clearly communicate it, making data experts who can frame business problems and communicate their solutions, in very high demand. This programme will equip you with a highly sought-after mix of management insights, statistical, computational, and analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the technology required to handle data at scale, making effective use of the latest business analytics tools. You’ll graduate confident in manipulating and transforming large datasets into elegant solutions to complex business problems. Join us to develop the skillset needed to make your mark in leadership roles in the next generation of innovation-intensive organisations, whether you want to work in a global corporation, a consulting firm, or a high-growth startup. This programme is ideal for you if you want to solve business problems through data. We are looking for intellectually curious, self-motivated individuals who are passionate about business, technology and people, and who are prepared to commit to a rigorous and intellectually demanding academic programme.

We typically require an upper second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants with lower second class degrees (i.e. UK 2:2 or the overseas equivalent) may be considered if their application is supported strongly by relevant experience. In exceptional circumstances, we will also consider applicants without higher education qualifications provided they demonstrate a significant track record in this or a related field.