Master of Business Analytics

MasterPostgraduateBusiness & Finance

About This Programme

Turns data into business decisions through analytics, visualisation, and predictive modelling. Billed per subject at AED 9,415, 10 to 12 subjects (about AED 94,000 to 113,000 total). Fees are charged per subject per trimester; the figure shown is the published total of 112,980 AED divided across 2 years, so the yearly amount varies with how many subjects you enrol in.

Course Highlights

  • AACSB-accredited, with the SAS Joint Certification Program®.
  • Tools include SAS Viya, SQL and Python.
  • Weekend classes; PhD pathway in Business Analytics.
  • Degree awarded by the University of Wollongong, Australia.

What You'll Study

Delivered in weekend classes on the Dubai Knowledge Park campus. Each subject is 6 credit points. UOWD charges per subject (AED 9,415.35/subject, VAT inclusive) - the figure shown is an indicative annual over ~2 years.

Foundation Subjects

  • Accounting and Financial Management6 credits
  • Principles of Marketing Management6 credits
  • Operations Management6 credits
  • Fundamentals of Business Analytics6 credits

Specialisation Subjects

  • Data Storytelling & Visual Intelligence6 credits
  • Predictive Analytics and Forecasting6 credits
  • Applied Machine Learning & AI for Business6 credits
  • Big Data Management & Integration6 credits
  • AI-driven Customer Insights and Market Intelligence6 credits
  • Prescriptive Analytics and Business Decision Making6 credits

Capstone

  • Business Research Capstone6 credits

Elective Subjects

  • Digital Marketing6 credits
  • Big Data & Marketing Analytics6 credits
  • Leveraging Generative AI for Business6 credits
  • Human Resource Analytics6 credits
  • Supply Chain Analytics6 credits

Entry Requirements

English: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. TOEFL iBT 88 (not less than 22 Writing, 20 Reading, 17 Listening, 18 Speaking). PTE Academic 62 overall with a minimum 62 in each communicative skill.

UOWD publishes no school-system entry matrix for postgraduate study; the English requirement above is the published one and is higher than the undergraduate band.

Careers

Graduates become data scientists, business intelligence analysts, business analysts, data engineers, management consultants and market research analysts.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education (CAA) and KHDA-licensed; conferred by the University of Wollongong (Australia). AACSB-accredited, with a SAS Joint Certification Program®.

Professional exemptions

AACSB-accredited business schoolSAS Joint Certification Program®

Programme Details

Award

Master of Business Analytics

Start Date

September 2026 (also January & April intakes)

Typical Offer

Bachelor's + IELTS 6.5

Duration

2 years

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Business & Finance

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Postgraduate

Tuition Fee

AED 56,490 total

Apply online at uowdubai.ac.ae. Scholarships and merit awards are available.

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