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Sunway University - JPT/BPP(U)(N/0419/7/0003/FA14138)12/25

Master of Business Analytics

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 1 year

Study part time or full time for this comprehensive and industry-relevant Master's programme.

Course Overview

Master of Business Analytics is a comprehensive, industry-relevant programme designed to incorporate three essential domains; business analytics, information technology and business innovation. This programme provides the necessary intellectual underpinning theories and practice in business analytics and business-related areas to enable holistic learning.

The curriculum has been carefully designed to identify and understand problems in a wide range of business domains and apply data-driven, analytical approaches to describe and diagnose business problems, predict future possibilities, and prescribe solutions.

Master of Business Analytics will provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to set a Business Analytics career in motion. The programme provides specialist knowledge to become competent in predictive analytics, explore new tools available in the industry and hone your skills in the science of decision making.

Career paths

Graduates are prepared to take on in-demand roles across different industries:

  • Business analyst
  • Marketing analyst
  • Accounting analyst
  • Finance analyst
  • HR analyst
  • Information systems analyst
  • Sports analyst
  • Social media analyst
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Chief Information Officer

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Postgraduate
Programme Type
Master's
Duration
More Information
2 years (Part time)
1 year (Full time)
Modules
10
Intake
January, 2024
March, 2024
May, 2024
July, 2024
September, 2024
Total Price
RM47,000
More Information
International Student: US$10,648

Course Structure

The programme consists of specific core subjects, two electives and a capstone project.

  • Management and Business Analytics
  • Data Mining
  • Python for Business Analytics
  • Business Intelligence
  • Machine Learning for Business Decisions
  • Business Statistics Using R
  • Business Research Methods
  • Advanced Business Analytics and Visualisation

Intake Dates

  • January
  • March
  • May
  • July
  • September

Fees

Local Students
RM47,000

International Students
US$10,648

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

To apply for this course, you must meet either one of the criteria below:

  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; or
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and with relevant working experience of at least 2 years of work experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; or
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; or
  • An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-7) (Recognition of Prior Learning) (Click on this link for further information on APEL.A)
  • Other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.

English Language Requirements

An applicant is required to possess a sufficient level of English language proficiency by obtaining:

  • IELTS: 6.0 or equivalent