Business Analytics, M.S.
Introduction
Business Analytics, M.S. is a Masters program taught at Governors State University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) prepares students to turn data into meaningful business insights. Students study business and statistical foundations, data management and enterprise systems, analytics and modeling methods, and data visualization and communication. Coursework includes work with tools such as Python, SQL, Tableau, and enterprise platforms such as SAP.
The MSBA curriculum is a 36-credit program that moves from foundations through modeling and enterprise data work to a client-based capstone. Students complete a capstone using Agile project methods in client teams that solve a real problem for a real organization. Courses are offered in hybrid and online formats, and no GMAT or GRE is required.
Modules
- BAN 6100
- MGMT 6700
- MIS 7101
- MIS 7401
- MIS 7700
- BAN 7101
- BAN 8101
- CPSC 6730
- CPSC 6790
- BAN 7201
- MIS 6201
- BAN 8900
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Business Analytics, M.S. at Governors State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Governors State University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Governors State University as pre-requiste for admission in Business Analytics, M.S..
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in business analytics, computer science, engineering, information technology, management information systems, mathematics, health informatics, or a closely related field. Applicants from other undergraduate majors may be required to demonstrate technical readiness or complete preparatory modules before beginning the program.
- Official transcripts confirming completion of an undergraduate degree
- Two letters of recommendation from professional or academic references, such as faculty members, supervisors, or community leaders
- A two-page statement of intent addressing short- and long-term career goals, reasons for pursuing the MSBA, why the program is the right fit, and examples of relevant leadership and professional experience
- A current resume outlining academic and professional background
Applicants must demonstrate foundational technical skills in spreadsheet applications, database systems, and basic programming. Preparation may be demonstrated through prior coursework, work experience, professional certifications, or completion of online preparatory modules. Once admitted, students must apply for candidacy after completing 9 to 12 graduate credit hours with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.govst.edu/academics/programs/business-analytics-ms-msba
More Information
- Data Scientist
- Business Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Financial Quantitative Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.