MSc International Business with Data Analytics

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 72, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

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 is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to a specific program. Some courses may have additional requirements, such as a portfolio or an interview, and competition for certain programs may be high.

The University of Bedfordshire offers various scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, support underrepresented groups, and provide financial assistance to deserving students.  

1. Vice Chancellor's Scholarships: These scholarships are available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and offer a reduction in tuition fees. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.
2. Sports Scholarships: The university offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have demonstrated exceptional performance in their respective sports. These scholarships provide financial support, coaching, access to sports facilities, and other benefits to help athletes balance their studies and sports commitments.
3. International Scholarships: The university provides scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help offset tuition fees for eligible international students.
4. External Scholarships: In addition to the university-specific scholarships, students can also explore external scholarship opportunities offered by government organizations, charities, and other funding bodies. The university's scholarship office can provide guidance and support in finding external scholarship opportunities.

The University of Bedfordshire provide a range of scholarships to help students achieve their academic goals and make their university experience more accessible and affordable.

Graduates of the MSc International Business with Data Analytics program have a wide range of career opportunities in both national and multinational organizations.

1. Business Analyst: Graduates can work as business analysts, responsible for analyzing business data, identifying trends, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. They may specialize in areas such as market research, customer analytics, or supply chain analytics.

2. International Business Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as international business consultants, advising organizations on global market expansion, international trade, and cross-cultural management. They help businesses develop strategies to enter new markets and navigate international business challenges.

3. Data Analytics Manager: Graduates can work as data analytics managers, leading teams responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting business data. They oversee data analytics projects, ensure data quality, and provide actionable insights to drive business performance.

4. Market Research Analyst: Graduates can specialize in market research and work as market research analysts. They conduct research to gather information about market trends, customer preferences, and competitor analysis, helping organizations make informed marketing decisions.

5. International Marketing Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as international marketing managers, responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies in a global context. They analyze market trends, identify target markets, and devise marketing campaigns that resonate with diverse cultures and customer segments.

6. Global Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can work in supply chain management roles with a global perspective. They manage the movement of goods and services across borders, optimize supply chain processes, and ensure efficient logistics operations in an international context.