MSc in Business Analytics (MAF/MAP)
Faculty of Business, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Key Information
Campus location
Hung Hom, Hong Kong
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
18 - 30 months
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
HKD 316,200 / per course *
Application deadline
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* *non-local students: HK$316,200 / local students: HK$292,330
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Introduction
This programme starts with the fundamentals of applying analytical techniques on big data for decision supports of an organisation, and progresses to in-depth studies of various application domains.
Characteristics
- Emphasises essential skills and knowledge of business analytics
- Applies domains of business analytics
- Covers theoretical knowledge and research findings of decision making using big data
- Offers opportunities to apply theories to investigating and solving business problems
- Focuses on the systematic training and development of skills and competence in business analytics
- Enhances the ability to solve big data problems
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Curriculum
For MSc, students complete 31 credits
- 4 Compulsory Subjects (3 credits each)
- 1 Ethics Subject (1 credit)
- 6 Elective Subjects (3 credits each)
- OR
- 4 Compulsory Subjects (3 credits each)
- 1 Ethics Subject (1 credit)
- 2 Elective Subjects (3 credits each)
- the subject Research Methods (3 credits) and a Dissertation (9 credits)
Students may, on completion of 4 Compulsory Subjects and 3 Elective Subjects (21 credits), opt for the Postgraduate Diploma.