Master of Management in Business Analytics

The University of Waikato

Business analytics enables modern organisations to use data so they can make better informed business, financial, and marketing decisions to guide their future. Business analytics is ideal for people who enjoy working with data to reveal what is happening inside an organisation and help them solve business problems.Professionals with skills in business analytics are vital to the success of organisations in many areas, including strategic management, finance, sales and marketing, and supply chain/logistics.Learn how to use powerful analytics tools to extract and analyse 'big data' from a wide range of sources, visualise key trends and patterns, and transform complex datasets into meaningful business insights.At Waikato, you will work on real-world scenarios while developing your skills in data scraping/mining, aggregation, data cleaning/wrangling, data analysis and visualisation, prediction and querying, reporting and forecasting.You'll also get exposure to business analytics tools such as Google BigQuery, Excel, and Business Intelligence (Power BI and Tableau).