Bachelor of Business Analytics (Honours) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Sunway University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Business Analytics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Business Analytics (Hons) provides students with the knowledge and applied skills in Big Data processing to effectively deal with thE rapidly emerging field of Business Analytics.

Using business analytics tools and techniques, students will be able to develop critical thinking and analytical skills to process Big Data for problem solving and decision making. This programme equips students with ability to transform data into powerful and predictive insights to respond to the global Big Data Revolution. The programme is well-balanced and comprehensive by offering various subjects in IT and business analytics in addition to a full range of business core subjects.

On successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. They will be awarded two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Talent Gap

Malaysia

Data analyst is the top five emerging careers with a promising future in Malaysia (New Straits Times, April 2019).

21% growth in demand for a combination of skills encompassing Big Data, data analytics and web development (LinkedIn, 2019).

Worldwide

Nearly half (46%) of CIOs said they suffered from a skilled shortage in big data analytics. (KPMG CIO Survey 2019) More than 151,000 data scientist jobs going unfilled across the U.S (2018 LinkedIn Workforce Report)


Programme overview

Main Subject

Business Analytics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Business Analytics (Hons) provides students with the knowledge and applied skills in Big Data processing to effectively deal with thE rapidly emerging field of Business Analytics.

Using business analytics tools and techniques, students will be able to develop critical thinking and analytical skills to process Big Data for problem solving and decision making. This programme equips students with ability to transform data into powerful and predictive insights to respond to the global Big Data Revolution. The programme is well-balanced and comprehensive by offering various subjects in IT and business analytics in addition to a full range of business core subjects.

On successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. They will be awarded two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Talent Gap

Malaysia

Data analyst is the top five emerging careers with a promising future in Malaysia (New Straits Times, April 2019).

21% growth in demand for a combination of skills encompassing Big Data, data analytics and web development (LinkedIn, 2019).

Worldwide

Nearly half (46%) of CIOs said they suffered from a skilled shortage in big data analytics. (KPMG CIO Survey 2019) More than 151,000 data scientist jobs going unfilled across the U.S (2018 LinkedIn Workforce Report)


Admission Requirements

6+
55+
12+
24+

Entry Requirements

  • STPM -  Average C or CGPA 2.00 (minimum 2 principals)
  • A-Level -  Minimum 12 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects)

Note: For A-Level points calculation

    • A = 10 points
    • B = 8 points
    • C = 6 points
    • D = 4 points
    • E = 2 points

  • Australian Matriculation -  ATAR 55%
  • Canadian Matriculation - 55%
  • Monash University Foundation Year - 55%
  • Sunway Foundation in Arts -  CGPA 2.0
  • Sunway Foundation in Science Technology - CGPA 2.0
  • Sunway Diploma - CAVG 50% or CGPA 2.00
    * Students may obtain advanced standing if credit transfer requirements are met.
  • Unified Examination Certificate -  Maximum 28 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs) and a Pass in Mathematics subject)
  • International Baccalaureate - Completed with 24 points (excluding bonus points)
  • Other Qualifications - Any other qualifications will be considered on a case-to-case basis
  • APEL.A - An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-6) (Recognition of Prior Learning)

Specific Requirements -  Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent
Any other qualifications will be considered on a case-to-case basis

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS or equivalent 6.0
  • MUET Band 4
  • SPM English B3 or B+
  • UEC English B4
  • O-Level English (1119) Credit
  • Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
  • ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programmes, where the medium of instruction is English

Note: For Malaysian students entering using an entry qualification whereby the medium of instruction is not in English, MQA requires the student to possess a MUET or international English proficiency qualification in order to register for the programme.

3 Years
Jan
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
37,700 USD
International
8,878 USD

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