Name: Master of Science
Price: 13875 USD

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QS Rank:

124

BI Norwegian Business School

Norway

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Overview

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In today's dynamic business landscape, data has become the cornerstone of success, driving companies to new heights of understanding their operations, customers, and market dynamics. Many companies are therefore looking for people who can manage and analyze data but also translate big data into value for the company. As a business analyst, you will do exactly that.

This program gives you a solid training in data analysis, statistical models, and other quantitative tools. It goes beyond the numbers – we believe in the art of decision-making driven by data. Hence, the emphasis is always on business problems and how to solve them with analytics. Geared towards aspiring business enthusiasts, our program is tailored to elevate your business acumen while unleashing the potential of big data technologies.

The program will teach you how to master essential technical skills like programming and data management. But it also cultivates a profound understanding of business functions such as finance, marketing, and operations. The second year is designed so that you study from anywhere across the globe. Whether you're immersed in an internship, collaborating on a consultancy project, you’ll gain lots of practical experience in applying analytics.

Special to this programme is the opportunity to complete an internship at SAS Institute and get free certification in their widely used software. SAS Institute is the world's largest business analytics company with customers in 147 countries. This is competency and an experience that will help you stand out to future employers seeking people who can bridge analytics and business.

Total Tuition Fees

$27,750

Duration

24 Months

Median Salary

$4,82,000

Ranking

#124

QS World University Rankings

Intake

Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

Average Age

Average Work Experience

5 Years

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$4,82,000 / year

Graduation Rate

86%

Job Placement

97%

Prospective Job Roles

Product Manager

Marketing Data Analyst

Supply Chain Analyst

Data Analyst

Risk Analyst

Data Scientist

Business Analyst

Business Consultant

Big Data Engineer

Project Manager

IT Project Manager

Top recruiters

Eligibility Criteria

English Proficiency Tests

TOEFL
90
IELTS
6.5
PTE
62

Standardised Test Score

GMAT
600

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Curriculum Vitae
TOEFL
IELTS
Passport

Application Deadlines

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$13,875 / year

Overall Cost

$1,76,100 / year

Funding Options

Department Funding

External Sources - Scholarships

Scholarships

Scholarship will cover full tuition fees for up to two years, if the student maintains the academic progression requirements for scholarship recipients.
Some candidates may receive a scholarship award to cover one year of tuition fees.
A small number of scholarship awards may include a one-time stipend for the first semester of the programme. If a stipend is offered, the amount will be outlined in the Scholarship Offer.

Candidates with strong academic records with international citizenship from EU/EEA/Switzerland.
International applicants (all citizenships) who moved to Norway for their bachelor studies and will complete a bachelor’s degree in Norway (full 180 ECTS) in spring of year of application. International applicants with citizenship from outside the EU/EEA must not have a break in studies between the completion of their bachelor’s degree and the commencement of their master’s degree.
Candidates must be admitted to a Master of Science degree programme.
Eligible applicants who apply for the BI Presidential Scholarship will also be considered for the MSc International Scholarship.

Note: International applicants with citizenship from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland are not eligible for this scholarship unless they meet the criteria above.

FAQs

You only need to include one scholarship letter and any supporting documentation to be considered for all scholarships for which you meet the eligibility criteria. The only exception is the A. Wilhelmsen Foundation Scholarship for international MSc applicants. This requires a scholarship application letter specifically addressed to the Foundation Board (see the A. Wilhelmsen Foundation Scholarship description for details).
March 1 All applicants to MSc programmes March 1 International applicants to bachelor programmes April 15 Norwegian citizens and residents of Norway applying to bachelor programmes December 1 Executive and PhD programmes Applicants apply for a scholarship when applying for admission to full-time or executive studies via the admission application portal. For PhD, you apply when applying for the position via BI’s job application portal.
Application deadline is March 1. International applicants: A complete application for admission, including your scholarship application, must be uploaded to the online application portal. Applications for scholarship are not accepted by email. Late applications will not be considered.
Applications for scholarship are not accepted by email. Always apply for a scholarship at the same time as you apply for admission on the online application portal. Write a scholarship application letter, maximum one-page, outlining why you should be considered for this scholarship. Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, not on financial need. Upload it to the section marked ‘Scholarship’ in your online application for admission. Include all the required documentation to be evaluated for admission to a Master of Science programme. The scholarship application will only be considered if a complete application for admission has been submitted and the offer of admission is accepted. International applicants who apply for the BI Presidential Scholarship will also be considered for the MSc International Scholarship. A separate scholarship application letter is not required.