Business Analytics: Operational Research and Risk Analysis
University of ManchesterPostgraduate MSc Full-time 12 Months Accounting and financeEconomicsFinanceMathematics and statistics
About this course
Learn the fundamental theories, approaches and analytical toolkit of data analytics, decision sciences, applied operational research and statistics.Gain a solid theoretical foundation and quantitative skills, alongside practical problem-solving techniques Apply your knowledge to real-life scenarios using case studies, individual and team consulting-based assignments, presentations and software tools Use Enterprise packages as part of the `Data Analytics for Business Decision Making' unit. Choose from a broad range of options to meet your interests or career aspirations Prepare for a career in consultancy, finance, retail, manufacturing, government analytics units, defence, IT systems, outsourcing and telecoms.
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
3544 Data analysts
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2434 Business and related research professionals
1131 Financial managers and directors
Course Details
- Qualification
- MSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 12 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Manchester
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance, Mathematics and statistics