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.

Industry Master of Science

Combine work with study!

This programme is also available as an industry master's programme, combining part-time study with a part-time job - an opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings and build a strong foundation for your future career.

Learn more about the Industry Master of Science

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:

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

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