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United Arab Emirates University/Programmes/Master in Business Analytics

Master in Business Analytics

MScPostgraduateBusiness & Finance

About This Programme

Data-driven decision science, predictive modeling and analytics applied to business problems.

Course Highlights

  • Taught in an AACSB-accredited business school
  • Taught at UAEU, ranked #217 in the QS World University Rankings 2027
  • American-style credit-hour degree taught in English
  • UAE nationals are generally government-sponsored

What You'll Study

Taught full time, in person, on an American-style credit-hour system, primarily in English.

Core Requirements (18 credits)

  • BANA520 Digital Business Innovation3 credits
  • BANA540 Visual Analytics & Business Intelligence3 credits
  • BANA560 Applied Optimization3 credits
  • BANA600 Business Analytics Applications3 credits
  • STAT520 Foundations for Analytics3 credits
  • STAT555 Data Analytics & Machine Learning3 credits

Project / Capstone (3 to 6 credits)

Select either BANA690 (3 credits) or the two-course sequence BANA691 + BANA692 (6 credits).

  • BANA690 Analytics Project3 credits
  • BANA691 Capstone Project I3 credits
  • BANA692 Capstone Project II3 credits

Elective Courses (6 to 9 credits)

Take 9 credits of electives if choosing BANA690, or 6 credits if choosing BANA691/BANA692. Total program: minimum 30 credit hours.

  • BANA652 Analytics for Accounting & Finance3 credits
  • BANA655 People Analytics3 credits
  • BANA661 Marketing Analytics3 credits
  • BANA656 Analytics for Operations & Supply Chains3 credits

Bridging Course (0 credits, if required)

Required only for students without an undergraduate statistics background.

  • STAT501 Statistics Bridging (online-MBAN)0 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: A relevant bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
English: An official IELTS or TOEFL score, commonly IELTS 5.0 to 6.0 depending on the programme.

A CV and two references are required; some programmes require an interview or entrance test.

Careers

Graduates pursue careers in banking, finance, accounting, consulting, marketing and management across the public and private sectors, or continue to postgraduate study.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Offered by the AACSB-accredited College of Business and Economics; licensed by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).

Programme Details

Award

Master of Science

Start Date

August (Fall intake)

Typical Offer

A relevant bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Duration

2 years

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Business & Finance

Campus

Al Ain

Course Type

Master of Science

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 54,900/yr

Graduate applicants apply through apply.uaeu.ac.ae with transcripts, a CV and two references, and pay the AED 200 application fee.

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Next intakes
AugJan

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