12 monthsProgramme duration
23,500 GBPTuition Fee/year
Apr-2026, Sep-2026Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business Analytics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Studied in-person at our campus in the heart of Birmingham, our MSc Business Analytics programme is tailored for those eager to master the art of interpreting and leveraging vast data sets to improve business performance.
This programme focuses on essential areas like descriptive analytics, statistical modelling, data mining and visualisation, blending academic rigor with practical skills in data analysis. This course, attracts a diverse international student body and not only enhances your analytical capabilities but also develops your communication, teamwork, and cross-cultural management skills. You will be equipped to transform complex data into strategic insights, preparing you for a pivotal role in any data-driven business environment.
Accredited by the Institute of Analytics (IoA), this course offers you enhanced employability, IoA membership benefits, and fast-track professional advancement opportunities.
Improving our students’ learning experience and well-being is at the centre of everything we do and that is why we are implementing an innovative learning approach known as block teaching to enhance our students’ educational journey and emotional well-being.
The benefits of block teaching are numerous: it supports a balanced study-life experience, reduces the stress of multitasking across various subjects, and fosters a better understanding of each topic by concentrating on it fully. Students are more engaged, motivated, and resilient, which can lead to better learning outcomes and a healthier environment.
Accreditation:
This programme focuses on essential areas like descriptive analytics, statistical modelling, data mining and visualisation, blending academic rigor with practical skills in data analysis. This course, attracts a diverse international student body and not only enhances your analytical capabilities but also develops your communication, teamwork, and cross-cultural management skills. You will be equipped to transform complex data into strategic insights, preparing you for a pivotal role in any data-driven business environment.
Accredited by the Institute of Analytics (IoA), this course offers you enhanced employability, IoA membership benefits, and fast-track professional advancement opportunities.
Improving our students’ learning experience and well-being is at the centre of everything we do and that is why we are implementing an innovative learning approach known as block teaching to enhance our students’ educational journey and emotional well-being.
The benefits of block teaching are numerous: it supports a balanced study-life experience, reduces the stress of multitasking across various subjects, and fosters a better understanding of each topic by concentrating on it fully. Students are more engaged, motivated, and resilient, which can lead to better learning outcomes and a healthier environment.
Accreditation:
- Professionally accredited by the Institute of Analytics (IoA) as an IoA recognised programme
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business Analytics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Studied in-person at our campus in the heart of Birmingham, our MSc Business Analytics programme is tailored for those eager to master the art of interpreting and leveraging vast data sets to improve business performance.
This programme focuses on essential areas like descriptive analytics, statistical modelling, data mining and visualisation, blending academic rigor with practical skills in data analysis. This course, attracts a diverse international student body and not only enhances your analytical capabilities but also develops your communication, teamwork, and cross-cultural management skills. You will be equipped to transform complex data into strategic insights, preparing you for a pivotal role in any data-driven business environment.
Accredited by the Institute of Analytics (IoA), this course offers you enhanced employability, IoA membership benefits, and fast-track professional advancement opportunities.
Improving our students’ learning experience and well-being is at the centre of everything we do and that is why we are implementing an innovative learning approach known as block teaching to enhance our students’ educational journey and emotional well-being.
The benefits of block teaching are numerous: it supports a balanced study-life experience, reduces the stress of multitasking across various subjects, and fosters a better understanding of each topic by concentrating on it fully. Students are more engaged, motivated, and resilient, which can lead to better learning outcomes and a healthier environment.
Accreditation:
This programme focuses on essential areas like descriptive analytics, statistical modelling, data mining and visualisation, blending academic rigor with practical skills in data analysis. This course, attracts a diverse international student body and not only enhances your analytical capabilities but also develops your communication, teamwork, and cross-cultural management skills. You will be equipped to transform complex data into strategic insights, preparing you for a pivotal role in any data-driven business environment.
Accredited by the Institute of Analytics (IoA), this course offers you enhanced employability, IoA membership benefits, and fast-track professional advancement opportunities.
Improving our students’ learning experience and well-being is at the centre of everything we do and that is why we are implementing an innovative learning approach known as block teaching to enhance our students’ educational journey and emotional well-being.
The benefits of block teaching are numerous: it supports a balanced study-life experience, reduces the stress of multitasking across various subjects, and fosters a better understanding of each topic by concentrating on it fully. Students are more engaged, motivated, and resilient, which can lead to better learning outcomes and a healthier environment.
Accreditation:
- Professionally accredited by the Institute of Analytics (IoA) as an IoA recognised programme
Admission Requirements
120+
93+
6.5+
67+
- 2:2 (lower second-class honours) degree or equivalent
- Equivalent overseas degree recognised by Aston University
Subject specific requirements
Applicants are also required to have taken the following quantitative modules at bachelor's level, achieving a minimum of 60%:
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Economics (micro / macro)
- Finance
- Computer Science
- Any other quantitative disciplines
For full entry requirements, visit course page.
1 Year
Apr-2026
Sep-2026
Tuition fees
Domestic
12,000 GBP
International
23,500 GBP
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