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University of Manchester: Business Analytics: Operational Research and Risk Analysis
| Institution | University of Manchester |
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| Department | Alliance Manchester Business School |
| Web | https://www.manchester.ac.uk |
| pgadmissions.ambs@manchester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)161 306 1339 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Learn the fundamental theories, approaches and analytical toolkit of data analytics, decision sciences, applied operational research and statistics.
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Gain a solid theoretical foundation and quantitative skills, alongside practical problem-solving techniques
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Apply your knowledge to real-life scenarios using case studies, individual and team consulting-based assignments, presentations and software tools
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Use Enterprise packages as part of the `Data Analytics for Business Decision Making' unit.
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Choose from a broad range of options to meet your interests or career aspirations
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Prepare for a career in consultancy, finance, retail, manufacturing, government analytics units, defence, IT systems, outsourcing and telecoms.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent. Your degree background must be in a quantitative subject such as mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computing, management science or economics, and we require you to demonstrate study of quantitative modules (e.g. maths, statistics, calculus) consistently throughout each year of your studies and achieve good grades. Study of programming is desirable, but mathematical-related modules are essential. When assessing your academic record we take into account your grade average , position in class and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. We particularly welcome applicants from institutions of high ranking and repute. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent in a quantitative subject such as mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computing, management science or economics. When assessing your academic record we take into account your grade average , position in class and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. We particularly welcome applicants from institutions of high ranking and repute. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
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