With the advent of the era of big data, business analytics is undoubtedly one of the most popular majors in recent years. So, what are the programs and college options for studying in Australia for a master's degree in business analytics? Next, Sister Bao will tell you what application requirements need to be met for business analysis majors in various Australian universities.
Introduction to the profession
Business Analytics is one of the popular business majors that have emerged in recent years, mainly based on business knowledge, data programming as a means, starting from data analysis, and creating value through decision optimization. Its core is to connect with the current Internet and big data, and use advanced technologies, models and algorithms for data mining and business analysis.
In today's business environment, there is often a wealth of data available, but few have the ability to realize its profit potential. The Business Analytics major enables students to master the tools of quantitative analysis and apply them to the business environment. This includes modelling business problems and analyzing business data. Business analytics happens to provide a more scientific and convenient analytical approach for complex applications in many different functional areas such as accounting, marketing, finance, and operations.
Employment prospects
Graduates with specialist business analytics knowledge and skills are often highly sought after by employers in Australia and globally because they are able to extract valuable business information from the ever-increasing volume of data in today's world.
You can work as a business planning executive, consumer analyst, data insight analyst, financial analyst, market analyst, management consultant, etc. in banks, business analysis firms, consulting firms, financial institutions, government organizations, insurance companies, large enterprises, marketing and PR firms, retail, small businesses, etc.
Eligibility
Taking the one-year full-time Master of Business Analytics at the University of Melbourne in Australia as an example, students are required to have relevant professional backgrounds in business, mathematics, computer science, etc., and attach importance to students' quantitative analysis ability.
Recommended by Australian institutions
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University of Melbourne
14th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
The University of Melbourne (abbreviated as Melbourne, UniMelb, Melb Uni) was founded in 1853 and is located in Melbourne, Australia. The school attaches great importance to cultivating students' comprehensive ability, and the school environment and curriculum are also very international and diverse, and is known as "the first university in the southern hemisphere".
Master of Business Analytics 商业分析硕士
Duration: 1 year
Tuition fee: $70,400 per year
Application requirements: Have a background in relevant disciplines, such as major in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, computer science, information systems, engineering, physics, finance, economics or natural sciences, etc., and have studied 2-3 undergraduate or graduate statistics courses, including probability theory and regression analysis.
Language requirements: IELTS 7.0 (7.0)
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Australian National University
34th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
The Australian National University (ANU) was founded in 1946 and is located in Canberra, Australia.
Each of the university's seven faculties has a graduate school, which conducts not only academic research, but also teaches graduate and university students. It has an internationally recognised and excellent reputation for teaching and research, and is a global leader in Asian research.
Master of Statistical Data Analysis 统计数据分析硕士
Duration: 1 year
Tuition fee: $70,400 per year
Application Requirements: Applicants must meet one of the following:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0, relevant subject background required, at least 1 course in the field of Mathematics (must cover Calculus and Linear Algebra); or
• Have an Australian National University Postgraduate Certificate (with 4 Statistics/Mathematics courses) with a GPA of 4.0/7.0 and at least 1 University Mathematics course (must cover Calculus and Linear Algebra).
• Relevant disciplines include: Accounting, Actuarial Research, Business, Business, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Medicine, Public Administration, Science, Statistics
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
Application Period: 2024.05.31 (Deadline)
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Monash University
42nd in the QS World University Rankings 2024
Monash University, also known as Monash University, is located in Melbourne, one of the most liveable cities in the world.
It is one of the world's top 100 universities and a member of the Group of Eight in Australia. The University was established in 1958 by an Act of Parliament of the Australian Federal Government in honour of Sir John Monash, a prominent military commander, public administration officer and civil engineer.
Master of Business Analytics (1.5 years) 商业分析硕士(1.5年制)
Duration: 1.5 years
Tuition fee: AUD 53,000 per year
Application Requirements: Have a cognate disciplinary background, must have successfully completed an undergraduate first-year statistics course, or provide evidence of alternative qualifications/training or experience. If you have not completed a statistics course in your previous studies, you will need to complete a 12-week course in data science (data-driven decision-making).
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
Master of Business Analytics (2 years) 商业分析硕士(2年制)
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fee: AUD 53,000 per year
Application requirements: Must have successfully completed a first-year undergraduate statistics course, or provide evidence of alternative qualifications/training or experience. If you have not completed a statistics course in your previous studies, you will need to complete a 12-week course in data science (data-driven decision-making).
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0))
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University of Western Australia
72nd in the QS World University Rankings 2024
The University of Western Australia (UWA) was founded in 1911 and is located in Perth, Western Australia.
With state-of-the-art facilities and excellent supporting services, the school places great emphasis on the diversity that international students bring to the campus and the city. Focusing on scientific research and the cultivation of scientific research ability is the purpose of the University of Western Australia, which is one of Australia's first-class research-intensive universities (research universities).
Master of Business Analytics 商业分析硕士
Duration: 2 years
Tuition: AUD 43,600 per year
Application requirements: A bachelor's degree recognised by the University of Western Australia or an equivalent qualification containing at least one statistical unit, or at least two years of professional experience in a relevant industry.
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
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University of Adelaide
89th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
Founded in 1874 and located in Adelaide, South Australia, the University of Adelaide is the third university in Australian history and the oldest university in South Australia. It also has world-class scientific research facilities and environment, as well as a comprehensive and complete scientific research and training system.
Master of Business Analytics 商业分析硕士
Duration: 2 years
Tuition: AUD 49,900 per year
Application requirements: There is no professional background requirement for 2-year full-time application; 1.5 years full-time background in related disciplines (including accounting, business, economics, information technology, management, sales, marketing and tourism).
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.06.10
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University of Technology Sydney
90th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
Founded in 1843 and located in Sydney, Australia, the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is considered one of the world's leading young universities (under 50) and a member of the Australian Technology Network, the Association of Southeast Asian Higher Education Institutions and the Association of Commonwealth Universities.
Master of Business Analytics 商业分析硕士
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fee: AUD 48,070 per year
Application Requirements: A degree background in a relevant field in a business or information technology discipline is required
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (writing 6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.04.30
Master of Business Analytics (Extension) 商业分析硕士(扩展)
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fee: AUD 48,070 per year
Application Requirements: A degree background in a relevant field in a business or information technology discipline is required
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (writing 6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.04.30
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Macquarie University
130th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
Macquarie University (MQ) is named after Governor Lachlan Macquarie, known as "The Father of Australia", founded in 1964, is a public research university located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, located in Macquarie Park , one of Australia's most enterprising universities and a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.
Master of Business Analytics 商业分析硕士
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fee: AUD 43,200 per year
Requirements: Meets the following criteria or holds a recognised equivalent:
• (2-year application) Bachelor's degree at AQF level 7 or recognised equivalent
• (1.5 years apply) a Bachelor's degree at AQF level 7 or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 or a minimum of 60 and a minimum GMAT score of 600; A bachelor's degree or recognised equivalent at AQF level 7 in a relevant field; or a bachelor's degree or recognised equivalent at AQF level 7 plus 2 years (equivalent to full-time) relevant work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
• (1-year application) AQF level 7 bachelor's degree or recognised equivalent in a relevant field with a WAM of 65 or a minimum of 60 in WAM and a minimum GMAT score of 600
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (writing 6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.02.05
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RMIT University
140th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is a comprehensive public university in Australia, and the only university institution in Australia that has been awarded the title of royal title by the British royal family.
Master of Business Information Technology 商业信息技术硕士
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fee: $22,560 per year
Application Requirements: You must have successfully completed an Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) or a higher level qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.03.06
Master of Commerce 商学硕士
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fee: $22,560 per year
Application requirements: An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or higher level qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.03.06
Master of International Business 国际商务硕士
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fee: $22,560 per year
Application Requirements: You must have successfully completed an Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) or a higher level qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.03.06
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University of Wollongong
162nd in the QS World University Rankings 2024
The University of Wollongong (UOW), founded in 1951 and with its main campus in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, is a public comprehensive university, an important member of the Global Alliance of Universities, the Asia-Pacific University Alliance, and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. The university is a public comprehensive university focusing on education, engineering, science and technology, business and natural sciences, and its information technology, computer science and engineering fields represent the top level in Australia, and its School of Computer Science is Australia's largest ICT research center and one of the largest information technology and telecommunications research institutions in the southern hemisphere.
Master of Business Analytics 商业分析硕士
Duration: 1.5 years
Tuition fee: AUD 33,696 per year
Application Requirements: You must have successfully completed an Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) or a higher level qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 (6.0)
Application deadline: 2024.03.06
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