University of East Anglia UEA

MSc Business Analytics and Management

University of East Anglia UEA

Course overview

The MSc in Business Analytics and Management at the University of East Anglia equips students with the skills and knowledge to manage the entire business analytics process, enabling them to make sound business decisions. Students will explore both technical and human resources while learning how to navigate and manage legal, regulatory, and ethical challenges.

Throughout the MSc degree in Business Analytics and Management at the University of East Anglia, students have the option to undertake an industry placement, deliver a business-sponsored project, or develop a business plan if they want to start their own business.

The course primarily focuses on the practical applications of skills. Assessments are mostly based on business analytics projects, allowing students to test their knowledge against authentic business problems. These projects also help students understand the role of data in business decision-making and management.

Entry requirements

  • Applicants are required to submit a personal statement detailing their interest in the program and any relevant academic background. 
  • A reference from an academic or employer may also be required. 
  • Students may choose to upload their CV with their application to showcase their work experience.

Grade Requirement

  • Applicants should possess a second-class lower undergraduate degree (2:2) in psychology, business, or law.
  • Alternatively, applicants with relevant professional experience in business can apply in place of academic qualifications.

English Proficiency

  • Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 (or a 5.5 in each section).

Scholarships

  • 10% Alumni Tuition Fee Discount Scheme

    We highly value our alumni at UEA, so a 10% fee reduction scholarship is available to graduates looking to stay with us or return for postgraduate study.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • British Council Great Scholarship

    British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, UEA is offering a GREAT Scholarship worth £10,000 to students from Bangladesh and Kenya.

    Up to £10,000
  • David Sainsbury Scholarships in Global Plant Health

    The full cost of the tuition fee (£36,000 international fee for 2026-27, £16,000 UK fee). Each 50% fee scholarship will cover up to up to 50% of the full cost of the tuition fee.

  • International Early Payment Awards (September Start)

    Early Deposit Award – £500; Full Payment Award – up to £1,000.

  • International PG Merit Scholarship C

    £4,000 - if you achieve the equivalent of UK 2:2 bachelor’s degree classification; £5,000 - if your final undergraduate grade is equivalent to at least UK 2:1 bachelor’s degree classification.

  • Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement – John Innes Centre MSc Scholarship

    Total Value - £13,250

    Up to £13,250
  • The Annabel Abbs Scholarship

    Please contact the provider

  • Vice Chancellor’s Global Impact and Leadership Scholarship (September Start)

    Total Value - £10,000 towards tuition fees.

    Up to £10,000

Career opportunities

MSc Business Analytics and Management graduates can pursue careers in:

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Management Consultant
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Project Manager
  • Human Resource Specialist

Cost of study

For students enrolling in the MSc Business Analytics and Management at the University of East Anglia, the tuition fees for the 2025/26 academic session are £24,300. These fees apply only to tuition and do not cover additional expenses.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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