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MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy
Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy is a postgraduate Business & Management course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £25,704 per year and starts in September and January.
Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Business & Management · £25,704 per year
Intakes: September, January
This programme equips graduates with decision-making skills for leadership in data-driven environments. It combines business analytics theory with management consultancy principles, supported by industry advisory collaboration. Teaching is grounded in current research and real-world business challenges. Students gain practical experience with industry software and real company data. Accreditation: Institute of Analytics (IoA). Entry requirements (from the course page): Honours degree at 2:2 or non-UK equivalent in a relevant subject; Evidence of numeracy skills (algebra, statistics, calculus, accountancy or finance). English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (Writing 6.0) (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £25,704 per year (International full-time, September 2027/January 2028 intake (January 2027 intake: £24,952). Part-time £12,852.).
Modules
- Financial Analysis
- Business Analytics and Introduction to Big Data
- Management Consultancy
- Strategic Change
- Big Data Analytics
- Research Philosophy and Practice
- Network Analysis for Business
- Business Analysis and Consultancy Dissertation
Careers
- Business strategy
- Leadership
- Project management
- Change management
- Quality management
- Inventory planning
Frequently asked questions
How long is MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy at Heriot-Watt University?
MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy takes 1 year (Full-time).
How much does MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy at Heriot-Watt University cost?
The listed tuition fee is £25,704 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy start?
Intakes: September and January.
What level is MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy?
It is a postgraduate course in Business & Management.
What will I study on MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy?
Modules include Financial Analysis, Business Analytics and Introduction to Big Data, Management Consultancy, Strategic Change, Big Data Analytics and Research Philosophy and Practice.
What careers can MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy lead to?
Typical roles include Business strategy, Leadership, Project management, Change management, Quality management and Inventory planning.