Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Prepare, analyse and communicate insights from data.
- Apply statistical and machine-learning techniques.
- Use programming and data tools to solve practical problems.
University of Dundee · Dundee
Business Analytics MSc
Teaches how to turn business data into insights that support decision-making, with specialist pathways also offered. The programme develops statistics, programming, machine learning, data management and evidence-led decision-making. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Data scientist
- Data analyst
- Machine-learning specialist
- Business intelligence analyst
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Sri Lankan qualifications assessed individually by the enquiry team
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Bachelor's (Special/Honours/Professional) 55-64%, B or GPA 3.00-3.29 for many science/computing master's; some business master's assess Sri Lankan degrees individually
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall; writing 6.0, listening 5.5, reading 5.5, speaking 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Dundee.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on dundee.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Dundee before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.