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University of Manchester: Business Analytics: Operational Research and Risk Analysis
| Institution | University of Manchester |
|---|---|
| Department | Alliance Manchester Business School |
| Web | https://www.manchester.ac.uk |
| pg.ambs@manchester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)161 306 1339 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
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 SAS Enterprise packages as part of the `Data Analytics for Business Decision Making' unit. SAS sponsor a coursework prize for this project
- 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.
| 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, references 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 |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| EU | 27500 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 15000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 27500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
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 SAS Enterprise as part of the `Data Analytics for Business Decision Making' unit. SAS sponsor a coursework prize for this project.
- 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.
| 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, references 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 |
Fees
| EU | 24000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 14000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 14000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 14000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 14000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 14000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 24000 GBP for Year 1 |
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