Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Master of Science in Business Analytics
Singapore, Singapore
MSc
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2027
TUITION FEES
SGD 75,210
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) equips you with data analytics and business strategy. The hands-on programme teaches AI, big data, data management and visualization, and offers two projects, a practicum, and elective concentrations in Finance, Marketing or Technology & Operations with exposure to automation, blockchain and machine learning.
Career Outcomes: Graduates are typically considered for business analyst roles. Industry partnerships and practicum lead to internships and industry connections with DBS, KPMG and GE Digital. Also pursue roles in data analytics, business intelligence, analytics consulting or data science, enhancing analytics expertise and employability.
The MSc Business Analytics (MSBA) equips participants to excel in the domain of business analytics.
The curriculum imparts a strong business sense through the teaching of business strategy and the tools to appreciate the insights from the analysis of data through courses such as AI and Big Data in Business and Data Management and Visualisation. The learning for this programme adopts a very hands-on approach, with two projects allowing participants to apply classroom knowledge to real-world business situations.
Unique Features
Future-Focused Curriculum
Our MSBA programme bridges technical and business expertise across management, marketing, finance, and operations. Tailor your degree with elective concentrations in Finance, Marketing, or Technology & Operations, while gaining vital exposure to AI, automation, blockchain, and other technologies that are shaping the future of business.
Industry Relevance & Exposure
Our curriculum is designed alongside industry partners to meet evolving business demands. You will gain access to real data and internship opportunities through a practicum to apply classroom learning in real-world settings. This invaluable industry exposure enhances your analytics expertise and boosts your employability in this field.
Enhanced By NTU's Established Strengths
Leverage the combined prestige and technical expertise of Nanyang Technological University’s College of Computing and Data Science and the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences to master cutting-edge data analytics.
The MSBA curriculum blends core classes with electives, allowing you to focus on Finance, Marketing, or Technology & Operations.
Core Courses
- AI and Big Data in Business
- Advanced Database Management
- Advanced Programming
- Analytics and Machine Learning in Business
- Analytics Strategy
- Applications of Statistics
- Data Management and Visualisation
- Design Thinking & Technology Management
- Programming Essentials
- Strategies for Digital Transformation in Business
Finance
- AI with Advanced Predictive Techniques in Finance
- Data Analytics for Credit and Related Risk
- Information Systems & ERP (SAP)
- Time Series for Business Analytics
Marketing
- Analytics Storification with Neuroscience
- Beyond Algorithms: The Future of AI and GenAI Innovations
- Causal Inference
- Digital Marketing in the Age of AI
Technology & Operations
- Advanced Prescriptive Analytics with Generative AI
- Introduction to Cyber Security
- Leading Business Analytics Projects
- Machine Learning Methodology
- Office Process Automation with Python
- Operations Analytics
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for Analytics
Graduates from the programme are typically considered in business analyst roles. Through the programme’s strong industry partnerships, participants can also take advantage of internship opportunities with industry leaders such as DBS, KPMG and GE Digital. These open doors to strong employment prospects and provide relevant practical experience to prepare graduates to take on business analytics roles.