The MSc Business Analytics at Cork University Business School equips you with a robust portfolio of business and analytical methods essential for solving complex problems and supporting strategic decision-making. This intensive 12-month, full-time programme is designed for individuals seeking to specialise in business analytics, providing you with an extensive knowledge of business and information systems. You will explore critical areas such as business forecasting, predictive analytics, and data visualisation, preparing you for a dynamic career where data-driven insights are paramount. This postgraduate degree offers a rigorous academic foundation alongside practical application.
Studied on campus over 12 months, this Master's degree integrates taught modules with a significant group research project, IS6611 Applied Research in Business Analytics. You will gain practical experience in Python for business analytics, design thinking, and enterprise business processes, alongside emerging topics and the application of analytics in practice and for sustainability. This hands-on approach ensures you develop the technical skills and analytical capabilities to address real-world business challenges, graduating ready for impactful roles in various industries where data is key.