MSc Business Analytics at University of Surrey

In today’s hyper-connected, data-driven world, organisations need professionals who can turn complex information into clear, actionable insight. Our practical MSc Business Analytics course equips you with the skills to do just that, combining artificial intelligence, machine learning, management science and analytical thinking. You’ll uncover the true potential of data, ensure smarter decision-making and help businesses drive meaningful growth and innovation.

Department: Surrey Business School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: February 2027, September 2027  |  Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This degree in business analytics aims to take your analytics career to the next level and develop your ability to support and make decisions using big data confidently. You'll master the art of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, empowering you to unravel complex business dilemmas with ease. You will learn and apply a range of techniques and tools to analyse data related to a range of diverse business operations contexts. Core modules include Data Mining and Text Analytics, Principles of Analytics, Statistics and Econometrics, Operational Analytics, Machine Learning/ai and Visualisations, Project/dissertation for Business Analytics.

Career pathways

By studying this course you will gain unparalleled expertise that will make you an indispensable asset in any organisation.

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