MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy

Heriot-Watt University

Our MSc in Business Analytics and Consultancy provides you with a solid understanding of the theories and practices that underpin business analytics. You’ll gain an in-depth knowledge of Big Data and analytics and examine how these tools support managerial decision-making. You’ll also explore the principles of management consultancy and financial reporting, giving you a well-rounded understanding of the organisational context in which analytics is applied. This programme is aimed at graduates or those already in the industry seeking to deepen their knowledge and skills in business analytics and consultancy, enabling you to make strategic, data-driven decisions that drive success in complex and fast-changing business environments. Our close collaboration with an industry advisory board made up of business leaders ensures that our teaching remains aligned with current professional needs. This means you’ll graduate with the highly sought-after skills required across modern management roles, including business strategy, leadership, project and change management, quality management, and inventory planning.

Business Management