
MBA in Big Data Management
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
EUR 9,000 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Introduction
MBA in Big Data Management
MBA in Big Data Management has taken up the top pedestal across the globe. Irrespective of the nature of the industry, big data has cultivated entirely unconventional ways of looking at and working with data guided by standard statistical and mathematical principles. What is fascinating is the deep insights we gain with this – “Data is the new fuel”- as commonly known. Be it industry or academia, Big Data Management & Analytics is the primary focus. The reason for it is data has been growing by leaps and bounds. As a result, businesses increasingly need candidates who can quickly analyze and understand the implications of huge amounts of information.
This program would enable students to sort and analyze the data and fetch valuable organizational insights from it. The application of big data analytics extends to a multitude of areas of business including finance, marketing, supply chain, and more. The post-graduate program in big data analytics involves a multi-disciplinary approach wherein special attention is given to emerging Big Data tools like Hadoop and Cloud Architecture. This program is everything one would need to make an effective career shift and delve into the world of big data analytics. The MBA in Big Data Management is an experiential degree program that aims on transforming you into a hands-on skills-driven, strategic Big Data Manager or Big Data Specialist in today’s data-driven economy. It provides an edge to any professional by equipping them with better decision-making skills, and apprising them of holistic areas of management to allow them to be a top-level executive.
Data sets employed for teaching will be real data based on various industries like Biotech, Energy, Financial Services, Gaming, Hospitality, Government, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, Telecom, travel and tourism, etc. The Capstone project allows students to work on real business problems. This makes you employable in almost all industries and all verticals.
After the end of this program students will be:
- Able to develop the capability to read and understand huge amounts of data.
- Able to gain an understanding of various methodologies to clean/analyze the data from various sources.
- Able to build the capability to question the validity and usage of the data received, and its relevance to solve the problem at hand.
- Able to develop the ability to adopt various tools/technology/platforms used in the big data scenario.
- Able to build the positive perspectives and skills that create productive managerial leaders and business networks to create world class teams.
Admissions
Curriculum
Courses
- Transformational Management (4 ECTS)
- Managerial Economics (3 ECTS)
- Organisational Behaviour (3 ECTS)
- Financial Reporting & Analysis (3 ECTS)
- Marketing in a Digital World (3 ECTS)
- Data Analysis for Managers (4 ECTS)
- Business Analytics and Research Methods Foundation (4 ECTS)
- Advanced Excel (4 ECTS)
- Programming for Analytics using Python (4 ECTS)
- Predictive Analytics Methods (4 ECTS)
- Business Communication (3 ECTS)
- Professional Career Lab (1 ECTS)
- Big Data and NoSQL (4 ECTS)
- Apache Pig, Apache Hive and Zookeeper (4 ECTS)
- Spark Programming (4 ECTS)
- Data Warehousing and Management (4 ECTS)
- Ethics in Business Analytics (4 ECTS
- Spanish Language (10 ECTS)
- Master Thesis (10 ECTS)
- Internship (10 ECTS)
Total ECTS Credits : 90
Career Opportunities
Some possible careers include the following:
- Data Analyst/Scientist
- Business Intelligence Manager
- Data Analytics Consultant
- Big Data Manager
- Market Research Analyst
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Risk Analyst/Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Healthcare Data Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- E-commerce Manager
- Operations Manager
- Chief Data Officer (CDO)
- Data Governance Specialist
- Analytics Manager
- Product Manager (Data-Driven)
- Customer Insights Analyst
- Strategic Planning Analyst
- Information Systems Manager
- Business Analytics Manager