This MSc focuses on using data, statistics and analytical techniques to solve business problems and support decision-making. You develop skills in forecasting, data mining, optimisation, managerial economics and business analytics. The course is designed for careers such as business analyst, consultant and management roles.
Course details
Degree level
Master's
Duration
1 year
Intake
January 2027
Tuition fee
£24,675 / year
Initial deposit
£6,000
Country
England
Campus
Colchester Campus
About this information
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English Language Requirements
Main English Requirements
IELTS Academic
6.5 overall
Components: 5.5
PTE Academic
61 overall
Oxford ELLT
7 overall
Components: L 5 / R 5 / W 6 / S 5
TOEFL iBT
90 overall
Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.
Entry requirements
General entry requirements
You normally need a 2:2 degree or equivalent in one of these areas:
• Accounting
• Business Analytics
• Computer Science
• Economics/Business Economics
• Engineering Science
• Finance
• Information Systems
• Statistics/Business Statistics
A 2:2 in another subject may also be accepted if your degree includes a relevant quantitative module such as Mathematics, Statistics, Calculus, Quantitative Methods or Operations Research. Applicants with a lower-level degree may be considered case-by-case with 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
English: IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum 5.5 in each component.
Scholarships & discounts
Scholarship - 5000 GBP (2:2)
Early Bird - 1000 GBP reimbursement on enrollment
Pre-CAS interview
Required
Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process
Stage
After the initial deposit is paid
Format
Recorded interview
Course modules
Compulsory modules:
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Managerial Economics
• Research Methods
• Global Supply Chain and Operations Management
• Business Analytics for Managers and Entrepreneurs
• Dissertation
• Professional and Academic Development
You also choose 45 credits of optional modules from the available options.
The university notes that the course structure and optional modules can change as the curriculum is updated.
Details can change. Confirm fees, entry requirements and deadlines on the official course page before applying.
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