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Master of Business Analytics

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Business Analytics program integrates business analytics, IT, and innovation, equipping students with skills in predictive analytics and decision-making for diverse business challenges.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Course Code

R/0419/7/0003

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep

Domestic Fees

$48,480 total

International Fees

$11,273 total

About this course

Overview

Master of Business Analytics is a comprehensive, industry-relevant programme designed to incorporate three essential domains; business analytics, information technology and business innovation. This programme provides the necessary intellectual underpinning theories and practice in business analytics and business-related areas to enable holistic learning.

The curriculum has been carefully designed to identify and understand problems in a wide range of business domains and apply data-driven, analytical approaches to describe and diagnose business problems, predict future possibilities, and prescribe solutions.

Master of Business Analytics will provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to set a Business Analytics career in motion. The programme provides specialist knowledge to become competent in predictive analytics, explore new tools available in the industry and hone your skills in the science of decision making.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; or
A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and with relevant working experience of at least 2 years of work experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; or
A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; or
An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-7) (Recognition of Prior Learning) (Click on this link for further information on APEL.A)
Other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: 6.0 or equivalent

What you will learn

Overview

Career pathways

Business analyst
Marketing analyst
Accounting analyst
Finance analyst
HR analyst
Information systems analyst
Sports analyst
Social media analyst
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Information Officer

Course structure

Programme Structure

The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the challenges faced as a business leader in today's rapidly changing environment. MsBA strives to provide students with fundamental skills and cutting-edge business knowledge that equips them with innovative thinking in today's organisations.

Core Modules

Management and Business Analytics
Data Mining
Python for Business Analytics
Business Intelligence
Machine Learning for Business Decisions
Business Statistics Using R
Business Research Methods
Advanced Business Analytics and Visualisation

Electives (Choose 2)

IIoT: Business & Technology
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Web and Social Media Analytics
AI and Decision Making

Credit for prior study or work

A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; or
A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and with relevant working experience of at least 2 years of work experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; or
A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; or
An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-7) (Recognition of Prior Learning) (Click on this link for further information on APEL.A)
Other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.

How to apply

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For further information and to arrange for an appointment with Dr Tang Tiong Yew (Programme Leader), please email to msba@sunway.edu.my