MSc Business Data Analytics
Course overview
The MSc Business Data Analytics at Cranfield University is designed for early to mid-career professionals who are interested in using data to solve real business problems. This course helps you build both knowledge and practical skills in business data analysis, while also keeping you up to date with global business trends. You’ll learn how to apply what you study directly to real-world situations.
The course is delivered through a mix of lectures, classroom discussions, and hands-on computer sessions. There’s a strong focus on practical learning to help you gain the tools and experience you need for the workplace. By studying MSc Business Data Analytics at Cranfield University, you'll have access to experienced academics in a supportive environment with access to excellent facilities.
This course is led by Cranfield’s Economics and Banking Group, which has a strong reputation and is ranked among the top 10 globally in the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
A minimum of a second-class honours degree or equivalent is required.
English Proficiency:
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An IELTS of 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each element is accepted from students whose first language is not English. Equivalent tests are also accepted.
Scholarships
Airbus Master’s Student Bursary
€3,000 tuition fees.
Alumni Discounts
The 20% course fee discount is available to Cranfield University and Cranfield School of Management graduates.
Up to 20% of feesAntony and Amanda Jenkins MBA Scholarship for Women Leaders
Up to £10,000 towards the tuition fees (2 scholarships available).
Championing Diversity Bursary
Up to £3,500
Changemaker Bursary
Up to £3,500
Chevening Scholarships
Cranfield ALCS International Scholarship
This scholarship offers a 20% fee discount to applicants holding an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject.
Up to 20% of feesCranfield College of Aeronautics Heritage Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee bursary.
Up to £5,000Cranfield Excellence International Scholarships
50 Scholarships of £10,000 and £15,000
Cranfield Excellence Merit Scholarships
Funding value: up to £10,000 for international applicants and 20% for all nationals paying Home Fees.
Cranfield Faraday, Anderson and Parker Scholarship
Up to £5500 towards tuition fee.
Delta Foundation Chevening Scholarship Taiwan
Frank Whittle Scholarships for the Cranfield Thermal Power MSc
Up to 50% of the tuition fees for the MSc Thermal Power and Propulsion.
Global Clinical Supplies Group Scholarship
£5,000
Up to £5,000Global Excellence Scholarship in Aerospace Dynamics
A £10,000 contribution towards tuition fees.
Up to £10,000Mister Gees Foundation Scholarships
£5000 towards tuition fees for a UK or international student studying a full-time Water and Wastewater Processes MSc - Environmental Science route.
Up to £5,000Norman C.T. Liu Women in Aviation Scholarship
£10,000 towards tuition fees.
Up to £10,000Relithan (Technology) Scholarship
£20,000 fund for both 25/26 and 26/27 starts.
Up to £20,000Sir Peter Gregson Scholarship
Four Scholarships of £16,000 for a PhD.
Up to £16,000The Boeing Global Engagement Scholarship
Funding value - up to £5,000 toward tuition fees.
The Professor Joe Nellis CBE MBA Scholarship
Up to £10,000 towards tuition fees (one scholarship per year available).
Career opportunities
Graduates of MSc Business Data Analytics from Cranfield University can pursue career roles including:
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Qualitative Analyst
- Operations Analyst
- Data Marketing Analyst
Cost of study
For the 2025/2026 academic year, the tuition fee to study the MSc Business Data Analytics from Cranfield University is £28,470.
Admission
To apply for this course, you have to submit your application through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors if you need more information on the application process.
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