A fully online AACSB-accredited master's combining business fundamentals with 21 credits of analytics — Python, database management, digital strategy, advanced analytics, visualisation and machine learning. Prepares graduates for business-analyst roles across the public and private sectors.
Delivered fully online in the evenings (6–9 p.m.), combining asynchronous self-paced material with synchronous real-time sessions, office hours and group projects.
MBA and MBDA applicants take the GMAT or the AUS admission test; a statement of purpose is required for some programmes.
Graduates work as business/data analysts across public and private sectors, using data-intensive methods to inform decision-making.
AACSB-accredited School of Business Administration; UAE CAA-licensed
Award
Master of Business Data Analytics
Start Date
August 2026 (Fall; Spring intake for many programmes)
Typical Offer
Four-year bachelor's degree, minimum CGPA 3.00/4.0, IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 80, plus GMAT or the AUS admission test
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters
Subject Area
Business & Finance
Campus
Sharjah
Course Type
Master of Business Data Analytics
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
Online
AED 82,200/yr
Apply online at apply.aus.edu with transcripts, a CV, references and a statement of purpose where required. The graduate application fee is AED 450 + 5% VAT. AUS offers graduate assistantships to qualified applicants.