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Master of Science in Business Analytics

A two-year programme combining business expertise with cutting-edge data analytics for future digital and sustainable leaders.

Best for:Best for professionals and graduates with a background in business, economics, or technology who seek to specialise in data analytics and drive digital transformation in sustainable industries.

Aalto University · Helsinki, Finland
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Data-driven decision-makingBusiness technology integrationDigital transformationSustainable business practicesBusiness domain specialisationAnalytics methodologies
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar, e.g., Fall 2026)
Full-time
Location
Helsinki
Finland

Overview

The Master’s Programme in Business Analytics at Aalto University offers a unique blend of business and technology skills, preparing graduates to lead in the digital and sustainable economy. Students gain in-depth knowledge of data-driven decision-making and analytics, with opportunities to specialise in various business domains. The curriculum emphasises practical applications, ensuring graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges in industries ranging from technology to sustainability. This programme is ideal for those seeking to merge analytical rigor with strategic business acumen, fostering innovation and problem-solving in a rapidly evolving landscape.

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What you'll do

  • Develop advanced skills in data analysis and business intelligence to support strategic decision-making.
  • Apply cutting-edge analytics techniques to solve real-world business challenges across diverse domains.
  • Specialize in a chosen business area such as technology, sustainability, or finance through tailored coursework.
  • Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects that integrate business acumen with technical expertise.
  • Engage in hands-on learning through case studies, simulations, and industry partnerships.
  • Contribute to research or consulting projects that address contemporary business and societal issues.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Degree offered: Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

Language: English proficiency; Finnish or Swedish not required for the programme but may be beneficial for local integration.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in quantitative methods and statistical analysis
  • Basic programming skills (e.g., Python, R, SQL)
  • Understanding of business fundamentals and management principles
  • Ability to work with large datasets and data visualization tools
Nice to have
Experience with machine learning or data mining techniquesFamiliarity with business intelligence software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)Prior exposure to industry projects or internships in analytics
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants; no specific nationality restrictions
  • No age restrictions
  • No prior work experience required, though relevant experience is advantageous

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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-09-21

Applicants must submit their application through the official Aalto University portal. Required documents include a CV, bachelor’s degree certificate, transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a personal statement outlining their academic and professional background. Additional documents such as letters of recommendation or a portfolio may be requested depending on the application.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate
  • Transcripts of academic records
  • Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)
  • Personal statement
  • Letters of recommendation (optional, depending on application)
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Finland
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