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University of Essex

Colchester , England ,United Kingdom

MSc Business Analytics

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses around the world are stepping up their analytics capabilities in order to inform their response to unforeseen changes in their markets.

Organisations of all sizes must analyse complex business data to remain competitive. Business analytics helps to predict market trends and improve business processes. It empowers managers to make strategic decisions to improve performance in areas such as product development, operations, marketing, sales and supply chain management.

Campus Information

Southend campus

36 Queens Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1BF, United Kingdom

Intakes

  • Oct
  • Jan

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

We encourage our staff to fulfil their potential through our full programme of training and development. We offer a range of family friendly policies and employee benefits, and our firm commitment to equal opportunities is central to our work. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

 

PSW Opportunity

2 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

A 2:2 degree, or international equivalent, in one of these subjects: Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems. We will also consider a degree in any discipline, which includes at least one of the following modules:

  • Statistics, Economic Statistics, Probability or Biostatistics
  • Quantitative methods or Quantitative analysis
  • Engineering Maths, Advanced Maths, Applied Maths, Pure Maths, Calculus or Mathematical methods
  • Management Science
  • Operations Research

India

  • A degree with an overall grade of between 50 to 55% OR 5.3 to 5.8/10 OR 2.12 to 2.32/4 depending on the degree institution