Master of Science in Business Analytics
An applied Master's programme focused on developing advanced technical and research competencies in business analytics.
Best for:Best for graduates with a background in business, IT, or data analytics seeking to advance their technical and analytical expertise.
Overview
The Master of Science in Business Analytics at ATU Galway is an applied postgraduate programme designed to equip students with specialized technical skills and research capabilities. The curriculum emphasizes the practical application of data analytics within business contexts, preparing graduates for professional roles in the field. Students engage in a mix of direct contact hours with faculty and significant independent learning, culminating in a major project. The programme is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of business information systems and data-driven decision-making.
What you'll do
- Participate in 12 hours of weekly direct contact sessions with lecturers and module materials.
- Engage in 36 hours of independent learning per week during the first and second semesters.
- Conduct an independent research project during the summer period with 48 hours of weekly study.
- Develop advanced technical and research skills relevant to the business analytics industry.
- Apply analytical competencies to solve complex business problems.
Requirements
Degree required: Level 8 Bachelor (Honours) degree with a minimum grade classification of H2.2 or equivalent.
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English proficiency required for academic study.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in Business, Business Information Systems, Data Analytics, IT, or Computing.
- Ability to manage independent research and study schedules.
- Foundational knowledge in business or technical disciplines.
- Applicants must hold a Level 8 Honours degree (H2.2 or higher).
- Candidates not meeting standard criteria may be considered via the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.
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- Proof of degree qualification
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