Master of Business (Business Analytics)

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: For international students applying to postgraduate programs at Griffith University, a minimum academic qualification of 65% or above in their previous academic studies is typically required. However, specific programs may have additional prerequisites or requirements.

English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band OR Overall score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 79 with a minimum of 16 in listening and reading, 21 in writing, and 18 in speaking.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 58 with a minimum of 50 in each communicative skill.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Griffith University offers a range of scholarships to support and encourage students in their academic journey. These scholarships recognize excellence, provide financial assistance, and promote diversity and inclusion. 

1. Griffith Remarkable Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements, leadership skills, and community involvement. The scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees for the duration of the undergraduate or postgraduate program.
2. Griffith International Student Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is designed to support high-achieving international students enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs at Griffith University. The scholarship provides a 25% tuition fee reduction for the duration of the program.
3. Griffith Sports Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship recognizes talented athletes who have achieved a high level of sporting excellence. It offers financial support and academic flexibility to assist student-athletes in balancing their sporting and academic.
4. Equity Scholarships: Griffith University offers a range of equity scholarships to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds, including financial hardship, Indigenous Australians, students with disabilities, and regional and rural students. These scholarships provide financial assistance and additional support services.
5. International Student Support Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at supporting international students who may be facing financial difficulties during their studies. It provides a one-time payment to assist with living expenses.
6. Griffith Honours College Scholarship: This scholarship is available to high-achieving students who have been accepted into the Griffith Honours College program. It provides financial assistance and access to exclusive academic and professional development opportunities.

A Master of Business (Business Analytics) from Griffith University prepares graduates for a wide range of career opportunities.

1. Data Analyst: Graduates can work as data analysts, responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing data to provide insights and support business decisions.

2. Business Intelligence Specialist: They can specialize in business intelligence, focusing on data reporting, dashboards, and performance optimization.

3. Data Scientist: With advanced analytics skills, graduates can become data scientists who develop complex predictive models and machine learning algorithms.

4. Business Consultant: Graduates can work as business consultants, helping organizations identify opportunities for growth and efficiency through data analysis.

5. Analytics Manager: With experience, they can take on leadership roles as analytics managers responsible for overseeing data-related projects and teams.

6. Financial Analyst: The program's focus on data analytics in finance can lead to opportunities in financial analysis and risk assessment.

7. Marketing Analyst: Graduates can pursue careers in marketing analytics, helping companies make data-informed marketing decisions.

8. Supply Chain Analyst: Analyzing supply chain data is another potential career path for graduates interested in logistics and operations.

9. Research and Development: With a research-oriented mindset, graduates may contribute to innovations in analytics tools and methodologies.

10. Entrepreneurship: Some graduates may choose to start their businesses, utilizing their data analytics skills to make informed business decisions.

11. Global Opportunities: As businesses worldwide recognize the value of data analytics, graduates are well-positioned for international career opportunities.