Analytics
Maximize your employability—and your global graduate opportunities—by adding a highly in-demand STEM analytics specialization to your degree.
Completion of this track means you will graduate with a Master's in Management with a Specialization in Analytics.
Why specialize in analytics?
This specialization provides an introduction to data analytics for all business professionals. Learn how data analysts describe, predict, code, and inform business decisions across industries. You’ll develop basic data literacy and an analytic mindset to help you make data-driven and strategic business decisions.
Specialization skills include:
Data Literacy
Data Analysis
Predictive Analytics
Data Visualization
Programming
Storytelling with Data
Analytics Track Course 1
Supply Chain Analytics
This course is particularly important for those interested in the areas of business analytics, operations, and marketing. Over the last five years, Amazon, UPS, and Wal-Mart, have been gaining unprecedented mastery over supply chains strategy. They have achieved increased visibility into order processing and product and service delivery by using big data and predictive data analytics to match supply with demand.
Companies from retail, healthcare, and energy sectors have been trying to catch up on this success. This course teaches you some of the best practices for defining competitive priorities, aligning functions behind strategy, deciding on the best use of resources, and choosing the right metrics to improve decision-making for various market segments. The application of software tools for data analysis is also covered.
Analytics Track Course 2
Data Management & SQL
Business decisions need data. In order for you to support those decisions, you need to know how to manage data in a relational database system and translate it into purposeful information. In this course, you’ll evaluate relational databases and methodologies as well as developing basic applied proficiency in SQL.
Analytics Track Course 3
Python for Data Analysts
As an analyst, you're expected to interpret meaning from messy data using statistics, programming, and domain knowledge. This course will help you learn the tools and techniques required to derive meaning from large datasets using Python as a foundation and applying statistical methods. You'll also learn programming design principles.
Analytics Track Course 4
Introduction to Machine Learning & AI
As Machine Learning and AI drive transformative advancements across industries, understanding the principles of ML and AI is crucial. Professionals need to harness data-driven insights, automate processes, and create intelligent systems. Using tools available in Python, R, and AI, this course provides a broad introduction to machine learning, data mining, and statistical pattern recognition. You'll gain experience with applying theory to key predictive and descriptive analytics problems in business intelligence.
Analytics Track Course 5
Business Intelligence
Data has become an important asset to organizations and, when used strategically, can become a competitive advantage. This course provides an overview of business intelligence including data warehousing, data mining, and the fundamental principles of data science. You'll gain hands-on experience with data analytics techniques to produce business intelligence for better decision-making.
Why study a STEM master's?
STEM degrees are among the most in demand with employers worldwide and opportunities in the field of analytics are growing fast. The pressing need across industries for employees with skills in science, technology, engineering, and math, as well as business know-how, makes those with a STEM master's some of the most desirable graduates on the global job market.
When you choose the Master's in Management in Analytics track, you’ll graduate with a world-class degree and a highly in-demand STEM specialization.
Benefits
Climb faster up the career ladder
Stand out from local talent
Secure a spot in a high-demand market. Typical STEM master's job outcomes: Business Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Financial Analyst, Consultant
STEM graduates on US campuses are eligible for up to 3 years of work authorisation in the US (OPT)
Learn more here about the benefits of a STEM degree.
Not all specializations or elective courses will be available at every campus
Specializations or elective courses are subject to change
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