Macquarie University

Master of Business Analytics

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

Measuring performance is big business. Today, most of the worlds major companies employ business analytics to gain valuable business insights and get an edge on their competitors. Using data modelling and statistical analysis, business analytics allows companies to measure their past performance, improve efficiency, increase profits, innovate and make educated decisions that drive them forward. The comprehensive, flexible Master of Business Analytics has a strong focus on the real-world application of business analytics tools and techniques. Youll develop your knowledge of computer programming, databases, applied statistics and machine learning techniques applied to big data. Youll become adept at recognising the importance of ethical reasoning in the solution of analytics-related problems. And youll learn how to collaborate effectively with diverse teams to achieve a range of purposes in varied contexts.

Structure

Total Credit Points 160

Subjects

  • BUSA6004 Introduction to Inference, Modelling and Forecasting
  • BUSA6430 Business Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • COMP6010 Foundations of Computer Programming
  • COMP6200 Data Science
  • BUSA8000 Techniques in Business Analytics
  • BUSA8001 Applied Predictive Analytics
  • BUSA8030 Management of Data, Analytics and Change
  • BUSA8031 Business Analytics Project
  • BUSA8090 Data and Visualisation for Business
  • MGMT8040 Business Project Management
  • ACCG8048 Business and Professional Ethics
  • ACCG8086 Cyber Security, Governance Frameworks and Ethics
  • ACCG8022 Information Systems in Business
  • COMP6210 Big Data
  • AFIN8014 FinTech and Innovation
  • AFIN8016 Payments, Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain
  • STAT8126 Visualisation and Analysis of Multivariate Data
  • ECON6049 Economics for Professionals
  • MQBS8000 Contemporary Business Issues
  • MGMT8005 Managing Technology

Standard entry requirements

  • AQF level 7 bachelors qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, which covers study in statistics and/or econometrics or
  • AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent, and two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park Domestic: $67,600
International: $92,400
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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