Master of Science in Data Science and Business Analytics (ODL)

APU's MSc in Data Science and Business Analytics is designed to equip students with essential knowledge and applied skills in data science, big data analytics, and business intelligence. This program is aligned with Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0), focusing on digital transformation and preparing students to address the growing demand for data-driven solutions in business.

Key Highlights:

• Dual Degree Option: Students can opt for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme, receiving 2 Degree Certificates & Transcripts: one from APU (Malaysia) and one from De Montfort University (DMU, UK).

• Joint Professional Certification from SAS Institute (USA) and TIBCO Software Inc., offering global recognition in the field of data science and business analytics.

• Exposure to the latest technologies and tools like R, SAS Modelers, Data Visualization, Forecasting, and Business Intelligence reporting.

• Industry Advisory Panel support and partnerships with leading companies such as IBM, Maxis, Axiata, Petronas ICT, and more.

• A Cyber Range environment and real-time data projects to enhance hands-on learning.

• Research Opportunities at APU’s Centre of Analytics (APCA).

• Global Career Prospects due to the joint certifications and the booming Data Science job market.

Who Should Attend:

• Professionals and graduates with a Computing or related background seeking to advance their skills in Data Science, Big Data Analytics, and Business Intelligence.

Non-computing graduates with relevant work experience (after passing pre-requisite modules) aiming to transition into Data Science roles.