MSc Data Analytics and Operations Management

Further your career in operations management with the practical application of data analytics.

Start Dates

January, April, July, October

Duration

18 - 60 months

Fees

From £10,550

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MSc Data Analytics and Operations Management

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Delivered entirely online, this master's degree programme prepares you for success in the operations management field.

Explore topics in operations management and develop advanced data analytics skills for a new career, or more senior position. Study key areas of data design and visualisation, as well as ops and supply chain management, without putting your current career on hold.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of MSc Data Analytics and Operations Management will possess career-ready skills in:

  • Methods of collecting data
  • Data handling
  • Operations management and operational objectives
  • Managing business risks in innovation
  • Ensuring the quality of your business' products to meet specific needs and goals

Online Delivery

With Arden University, you’ll have access to an engaging and easy to navigate online learning platform called ilearn. Available on desktop or mobile devices, ilearn supports and encourages you to take control of your studies. Providing everything you need to complete your programme in one accessible place, ilearn features:

  • A virtual classroom, library, diary, and lecture theatre rolled into one
  • All of your modules, study materials, career support, and schedules
  • Access to an online library containing thousands of e-journals, e-books, podcasts, and videos
  • Downloadable module materials so you can access the course when offline
  • Engaging forums where you can interact, debate, and discuss ideas with your tutors and fellow students

Entry Requirements

  • A UK honours degree at a minimum of second class (2.2).
  • If you are not an English native speaker, you will be required to provide us with a proof of English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or equivalent (no less than 6.0 in any element).

Syllabus

The MSc Data Analytics and Operations Management is designed to prepare you for a role in operations management. Included in the modules is a research project, where you will demonstrate your practical skills and explore a subject you are most interested in within the field.

Modules

  • Data Design
  • Data Handling and Decision Making
  • Data Visualisation and Interpretation
  • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Risk Management and Innovation
  • Quality Management
  • Research Project

Please note that the modules listed are indicative and may be subject to change.

Careers

This degree will open up a range of professional opportunities, such as:

  • Supply chain manager
  • Senior data analyst
  • Operations manager
  • Business intelligence expert
  • Statistician

How to Apply

If you’d like to apply, please click on the Apply Now or Start Application button on the page. Please fill in the form and provide as much detail as possible so we can properly advise you on the next steps. Once you’ve submitted your application form, one of our dedicated course advisors will contact you within 48 hours.

Testimonials

Just three months into my course and I’m already getting the chance to make important business planning decisions.

— Emma, Arden University