Program Description

This course aims to help you become a highly trained analyst, capable of interpreting data to find new patterns and relationships, informing business decisions accordingly, so as to drive growth and successful business performance.

During this course you will have the chance to:

• Develop quantitative and data mining skills to solve business problems.
• Learn to generate value from Big Data, which cannot be analysed using traditional techniques.
• Apply theory to practical situations through case studies and projects from industry.
• Gain hands-on experience of up-to-date technology including SPSS and NVivo, with access to multiple data resources.

Successful completion of this course should enable you to enter the field of business analytics and consultancy in small, medium, or large organisations across the globe.

On successful completion of this course, you will have knowledge of:

• The context within which big data and business analytics resides, including value, variety, veracity, volume, complexity, ethical and technological issues of big data.
• Data mining techniques such as market basket analysis, social media analysis and web analytics.
• The uses and limitations of a range of data mining techniques and methodologies.
• Global supply and logistics management.
• Operations analytics including forecasting and inventory control.

You will be able to:

• Apply business analytical techniques and methodologies in an organisational context.
• Select and apply appropriate models and techniques to best analyse structured and unstructured data.
• Use relevant communication and information technologies for application in business analytics and to communicate results for effective decision-making.
• Apply appropriate analytics to analyse market data, to address marketing questions such as a market forecasting.
• Assess financial performance and economic conditions of an organisation and key concepts of management accounting.

Admission Requirements

• Applicants should hold a good honours degree 2:2 or above in a relevant academic discipline, such as finance, accounting or economics. Applications from candidates with relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis.
• General Requirement :-
  • Indian Students-Students must achieve 60% in a 3 Year Undergraduate Degree or 55% in a 4 Year.Undergraduate Degree Students from the following Universities will be considered with 55% in a 3 Year Undergraduate Degree (unless applying for Health and Life Science courses): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai (Madras), Anna, Amity, Andhra Pradesh, Aligarh Muslim, Pune, Bangalore and JNTU.
  • Arab Students-Students who hold a Bachelor’s Degree should have an average grade of 60% or above. Students who have an average grade of 70% or CGPA of 2.5 out of 4 for the Postgraduate Research programmes with a satisfactory research proposal.

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6

Remarks:

 Indian Students IELTS Waiver:-65% in Standard XII English language from certain examination boards only (Central boards, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Uttarakhand)