Get a Master's degree in Business Analytics

Master of Science (MSc) in Business Analytics

In the years to come, digitization will have an enormous impact on the development of companies and on society as a whole.

Business Analytics

Study Programme

Be part of the creation of a new digital Denmark. Apply for a Master’s in Business Analytics. There is a need for highly qualified professionals with a broad spectrum of engineering skills. Engineers capable of combining technical skills with an understanding of how data can be used to create value for companies and society.

A Master’s in Business Analytics prepares you to work with advanced methods from data science and optimization to solving critical business challenges. You will not only be able to work and manipulate data but, most importantly, you will learn how to transform data to actionable decisions that meet value creation goals.

Marianne Knudsen, Head of Digital Commercial Offerings, Grundfos, “When you find yourself on the borderline between IT and business, it is extremely important to be able to incorporate money-making logic”.

Study programme focus

The programme is based on four core competences in the areas of: statistics, computer science, operational analysis (optimization), and management (business).

During the course of study, you will work with quantitative methods, such as descriptive statistics, forecasting, clustering, simulation, and optimization as well as qualitative methods for analysing, managing, and implementing data-driven projects in business and society.

The MSc is a two-year graduate programme with a workload of 120 ECTS credit points.

Specializations

This MSc programme offers great flexibility with respect to the choice of courses. You can freely choose from a wide selection of technical specialization courses or follow one of the specializations:

Combine work with study!

You have the the opportunity to join an Industry Master of Science in all DTU's master's programmes.

Combining work and study, an industry master's programme is the ideal way to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings and build a strong foundation for your future career.
Learn more about the Industry MSc

Career

MSc Eng graduates from Business Analytics will likely find jobs in banks, large production and service companies, in the transport industry, or in research institutions. Examples of such companies in Denmark are: Danske Bank, Novo Nordisk, Movia, Grundfos, DSB, Hermes Traffic Intelligence, Leo Pharma, and Copenhagen Optimization.

Career opportunities

Application and admission

Admission requirements

Learn more about the academic requirements and the selection criteria for this programme.

How to apply

All you need to know about applying for admission to an MSc programme at DTU.

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