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MSc in Business Analytics

A two-year master’s programme blending business strategy with cutting-edge data analytics for competitive advantage.

Best for:Best for business graduates or professionals seeking to specialise in data-driven decision-making with hands-on industry exposure and global flexibility.

BI Norwegian Business School · Oslo (East Norway), Norway
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business decision-makingpredictive analyticsprescriptive analyticsdata-driven strategyteam-based analytics projectsSAS software certification
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically autumn intake)
Full-time
Location
Oslo (East Norway)
Norway

Overview

This two-year master’s programme at BI Norwegian Business School equips students with the skills to leverage data-driven insights for strategic business decision-making. Focusing on descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, the curriculum integrates real-world collaboration with international industry partners and team-based projects. Unique features include an optional internship at SAS Institute, providing free certification in its industry-leading software, and flexibility to complete the second year abroad or in students’ home countries. The programme bridges the gap between analytics and business, preparing graduates for leadership roles in diverse sectors.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and apply descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics techniques to solve real-world business problems.
  • Collaborate with international industry partners on team-based projects to enhance analytical and communication skills.
  • Complete an optional internship at SAS Institute, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard software and earning a free certification.
  • Conduct data-driven research to support strategic business decisions across sectors like marketing, logistics, and operations.
  • Engage in flexible learning opportunities, including the option to complete the second year abroad or in your home country.

Requirements

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

Language: English proficiency (equivalent to TOEFL 90 or IELTS 6.5).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and data modelling techniques.
  • Basic programming skills (e.g., R, Python, or SQL).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in team-based projects.
Nice to have
Experience with SAS software or other industry-standard analytics tools.Prior exposure to business strategy or data-driven decision-making.International work or study experience.
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions.
  • No age or residency limits mentioned.

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How to apply

Applicants must submit their application through the official BI Norwegian Business School portal. Required documents include a CV, transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a statement of purpose. Additional materials may be requested depending on the applicant’s background.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Bachelor’s degree transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS or equivalent)
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letters of recommendation (if applicable)
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