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Master of Science in Business Analytics and Consultancy
Heriot-Watt University - Dubai Campus, UAE
AED 91990
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
55%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The MSc Business Analytics and Consultancy programme created by Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University will give you the skills most highly valued by today’s employers who are increasingly seeking graduates skilled in using data-driven, evidence-based approaches of decision-making in complex business environments.
The demand by employers for business analytics skills and competencies is considerably increasing while there is a significant shortage of these skills and competencies among the job seekers. Therefore, the gap in the job market in this field is enormous.
There are several core elements of this MSc programme that will set students apart in the corporate world, these include the core skills you will gain on our Business Analytics course followed by our research-led Big Data Analytics course, the Network Analysis course and a new course in Management Consultancy.
Additional Information
Program Level Master's Degree
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
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Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have A good honours degree (first or second class), or its non-UK equivalent, in a relevant subject from a recognised British or overseas university.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
91990
Tuition Fee
(AED)
Free
Application Fee
(AED)
25000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(AED)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
Scholarships and discounts
The university recognizes the substantial investment students will make towards their education. To help ease this financial burden, we offer the scholarships listed below to Dubai campus students who qualify for them.
Closing discount and scholarships available for Jan 2025 Intake. This is an exclusive chance for outstanding students to benefit from our world-class education while receiving merit based scholarships ( PG – up to 15% UG – up to 50%) ; and additional closing discounts.
Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
- Merit students may qualify for a direct entry into the second year of an undergraduate programme. Details of the criteria for direct admission into second year are listed on our programme pages and are available in the University’s Admissions Office. However, the decision remains at the discretion of the course director after evaluating scores of individual relevant subjects.?
- The scholarship offered will be calculated on the net tuition fee of the first year after deducting any other scholarships or discounts that the student may have received.??
- The scholarship offered will be distributed equally across the instalment payments made by the student per year.?For example: 50% scholarship for Civil Engineering = AED 32,550 = 8,137.5 per year for 4 years?
- All decisions regarding scholarships and year of entry are at the discretion of the academic head after evaluating scores of individual relevant subjects and English language requirements.??
- Recipients maintain a minimum overall grade of C at the end of the academic year for which they are on probation, the rest of the award will be cancelled.??
- Please note any lost scholarship cannot be adjusted/claimed back.??
Undergraduate Merit Scholarship criteria
High School (12th) Marks | 80%-84.9% | 85% - 89.9 % | 90% and above |
Scholarship | 30% | 40% | 50% |
Undergraduate Engineering Merit Scholarship
- Merit students may qualify for a direct entry into the second year of an undergraduate programme. Details of the criteria for direct admission into second year are listed on our programme pages and are available in the University’s Admissions Office. However, the decision remains at the discretion of the course director after evaluating scores of individual relevant subjects.? Please note that these scholarships are exclusively for Undergraduate Engineering programmes.
- The scholarship offered will be calculated on the net tuition fee of the first year after deducting any other scholarships or discounts that the student may have received.?
- The scholarship offered will be distributed equally across the instalment payments made by the student per year.? For example: 50% scholarship for Civil Engineering = AED 32,550 = 8,137.5 per year for 4 years
- All decisions regarding scholarships and year of entry are at the discretion of the academic head after evaluating scores of individual relevant subjects and English language requirements.?
- Recipients must maintain a minimum C grade in all courses each academic year at Heriot-Watt University Dubai to retain the award.
- Please note any lost scholarship cannot be adjusted/claimed back.???
Undergraduate Engineering Merit Scholarship criteria
High School (12th) Marks | 75-79.9% | 80-84.9% | 85-89.9% | Above 90% |
Scholarship | 25% | 50% | 75% | 100% |
Postgraduate Merit Scholarship
- The scholarship is guaranteed and calculated on the net tuition deducting any other discounts that the student may have received.
- The scholarship offered will be distributed equally across the instalment payments made by the student per year.
- All decisions regarding scholarships are at the discretion of the academic head or regional recruitment director after evaluating Undergraduate degree grades, work experience if applicable to the programme, and English language requirements.
Please note that all scholarship decisions are subject to the Scholarship Committee approvals.
Postgraduate Merit Scholarship Criteria (India)
Degree |
Bachelor’s degree
|
Bachelor’s degree
|
Scholarship | 10% | 15% |
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