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Big Data and Business Intelligence

Computing, Engineering and Technology

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MSc

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Overview

The Master's in Big Data and Business Intelligence equips students with essential skills in data analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence. The program emphasizes modern engineering methods and software development using languages like Python and R. It aims to provide a competitive edge in the evolving big data field.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. January 1, 2026
    Start date
  3. April 5, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Whole course
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EU£18,700£18,700
England£11,325£11,325
Northern Ireland£11,325£11,325
Scotland£11,325£11,325
Wales£11,325£11,325
International£18,700£18,700

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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Modules

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About

Overview

This Master's program is one of the first MSc courses in the UK focused on big data and business intelligence, equipping students with essential skills for the design and development of big data systems and decision support applications.

Course Focus

The curriculum emphasizes modern engineering methods, tools, and techniques, including:

  • Data Analytics
  • Machine Learning
  • Business Intelligence
  • Data Mining

Students will also learn programming languages such as Python and R, fostering a comprehensive understanding of software development through a life-cycle approach.

Competitive Advantage

Designed to leverage the institution's research...

Subject Area Information

Data management is a critical discipline that encompasses the practices, architectural techniques, and tools for achieving consistent access to and delivery of data across a wide range of subjects and applications. Courses in data management are designed to equip students with the skills necessary to handle, store, and analyze data efficiently and securely.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Data Management

  • 2. Database Management Systems (DBMS)

  • 3. Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

  • 4. Big Data Technologies

  • 5. Data Security and Privacy

  • 6. Data Governance and Ethics

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Understanding of fundamental data management concepts
  • Ability to identify and address data quality issues
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Ability to design and implement relational databases
  • Understanding of NoSQL databases
  • Ability to process large datasets
  • Knowledge of data encryption techniques
  • Ability to implement access control measures
  • Understanding of ethical issues in data management

Career

Upon completing courses in data management, students can pursue a variety of professions in the data-driven world.

Potential Professions
  • Data Analyst

    Analyzing data to provide actionable insights.

  • Database Administrator

    Managing and maintaining database systems.

  • Data Engineer

    Designing and building data pipelines and infrastructure.

  • Business Intelligence Analyst

    Using data to support business decision-making.

  • Data Scientist

    Applying statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze and interpret complex data.

  • Data Governance Specialist

    Ensuring data quality and compliance with regulations.

  • Big Data Engineer

    Working with big data technologies to process and analyze large datasets.

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