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Master of Science in Business Administration – Major in Business Analytics

A two-year programme equipping students with advanced data-driven decision-making and financial management skills for the digital economy.

Best for:Best for graduates in economics, business, or related fields seeking to specialise in data-driven decision-making and financial analytics with a strong technical foundation.

University of Inland Norway · East Norway (multiple campuses, including Elverum, Hamar, Lillehammer, and Rena), Norway
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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Funding
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2 years (120 ECTS)
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar, e.g., autumn intake)
Full-time
Location
East Norway (multiple campuses, including Elverum, Hamar, Lillehammer, and Rena)
Norway

Overview

This Master of Science programme at the University of Inland Norway focuses on Business Analytics, blending economics, data analysis, and digital frameworks. Students gain in-depth expertise in financial management, analytical tools, and technical insights to make informed business decisions. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience with digital technologies and analytical methodologies, preparing graduates for roles in data-driven industries. Ideal for those seeking to specialise in leveraging data for strategic business outcomes, the programme balances theoretical knowledge with practical application in real-world scenarios.

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What you'll do

  • Develop advanced analytical skills to interpret complex business data and derive actionable insights.
  • Apply financial management principles to solve real-world business challenges.
  • Utilise digital tools and frameworks to enhance decision-making processes in organisations.
  • Engage in hands-on projects that integrate technical, analytical, and business acumen.
  • Collaborate with peers and industry professionals to solve multidisciplinary business problems.
  • Conduct independent research and present findings in a structured academic format.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, or a related field (e.g. Finance, Management, or Data Science).

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc) in Business Administration

Language: English proficiency; typically demonstrated through IELTS (minimum 6.0) or equivalent.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in quantitative methods and statistical analysis.
  • Basic knowledge of financial accounting and management principles.
  • Familiarity with digital tools and software for data analysis (e.g., Excel, SPSS, or similar).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
Nice to have
Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.Prior exposure to business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).Knowledge of machine learning or predictive analytics techniques.Fluency in English for academic and professional communication.
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants.
  • No specific residency or age restrictions.
  • Applicants must meet the university’s general admission requirements for master’s programmes.

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Applicants must submit their application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a completed application form, official transcripts, proof of English proficiency, a CV, and a statement of purpose. Some applicants may be required to provide additional materials such as letters of recommendation or a portfolio, depending on the programme’s specific requirements.

Documents required
  • Completed application form
  • Official transcripts of previous degrees
  • Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Letters of recommendation (if required)
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
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Contact

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https://www.inn.no/english/study-opportunities

Lab
Faculty of Business and Social Sciences
University of Inland Norway
Norway
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