HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY · HONG KONG
Master of Science in Business Analytics
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS 23090
At a glance
18 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€22k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
The Master of Science in Business Analytics program equips students with advanced analytical skills to interpret complex data and drive informed business decisions. This program focuses on the strategic application of data analytics, enabling graduates to excel in roles that require data-driven insights. The curriculum is designed to be practical and relevant, preparing students for the evolving demands of the business world.
Curriculum
The MSc in Business Analytics is a 1.5-year full-time or 2.5-year part-time program.
- Year 1 (Full-time) / Years 1-2 (Part-time)
- Year 2 (Full-time) / Year 3 (Part-time)
Careers
Graduates of the Business Analytics program are well-prepared for a variety of roles in data-driven industries. The program's focus on analytical techniques and strategic thinking ensures employability in a competitive market.
- Data Analyst
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Marketing Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Operations Analyst
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- The tuition fee for non-local students is HKD 200,000 per academic year. These fees are subject to change.
- How long is the Master of Science in Business Analytics program?
- The program is offered as a 1.5-year full-time course or a 2.5-year part-time course.
- What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
- Applicants need a recognized Bachelor's degree, ideally in a quantitative field. Strong candidates from other disciplines may also be considered.
- How can international students apply?
- International applicants should apply online through the university's admissions portal and submit all required documents by the deadline. An application fee of HKD500 is required.
- Are there scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, merit-based Entry Scholarships for Non-Local Students and Departmental Scholarships are available. These are typically awarded based on academic merit and amounts can vary.
- What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Management Consultant, Marketing Analyst, Financial Analyst, and Operations Analyst in data-driven industries.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA recognized Bachelor's degree, preferably in a quantitative discipline. Applicants with strong academic backgrounds in other disciplines may also be considered.
IELTSNot specified
TOEFLNot specified
Specific admission requirements may vary by program. Applicants are advised to check the program page for details. Non-local applicants are expected to have good English proficiency.
Fees
Tuition (international)HKD 200,000 per academic year for non-local students.
Tuition (home)HKD 47,000 per academic year for local students.
LivingEstimated HKD 287,655 per academic year for non-local students.
Tuition fees are subject to change. Living costs are estimates and can vary based on lifestyle.
How to apply
1. Complete the Online ApplicationSubmit an application form via the PolyU eAdmission system. You will need to create an account to start your application.
2. Pay the Application FeeA non-refundable application fee of HKD500 is required for each program applied for.
3. Upload Supporting DocumentsUpload scanned copies of academic transcripts, degree certificates, English proficiency test scores (if applicable), and other relevant documents as per program requirements.
4. Submit ApplicationReview your application carefully before submission. Ensure all information is accurate.
5. Attend Interview (if required)Some programs may require applicants to attend an interview, which could be conducted online or in person.
6. Await Admission DecisionAdmissions decisions will be communicated through the eAdmission system and/or via email.
Scholarships
Entry Scholarships for Non-Local StudentsVariable
Departmental ScholarshipsVariable
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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The tuition fee for non-local students is HKD 200,000 per academic year. These fees are subject to change.
How long is the Master of Science in Business Analytics program?
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The program is offered as a 1.5-year full-time course or a 2.5-year part-time course.
What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
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Applicants need a recognized Bachelor's degree, ideally in a quantitative field. Strong candidates from other disciplines may also be considered.
How can international students apply?
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International applicants should apply online through the university's admissions portal and submit all required documents by the deadline. An application fee of HKD500 is required.
Are there scholarships available for international students?
+
Yes, merit-based Entry Scholarships for Non-Local Students and Departmental Scholarships are available. These are typically awarded based on academic merit and amounts can vary.
What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Management Consultant, Marketing Analyst, Financial Analyst, and Operations Analyst in data-driven industries.