Our MSc in Business Analytics program focuses on equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to analyze large sets of data and extract valuable insights to drive informed business decisions. Business analytics involves using statistical, mathematical, and computational techniques to transform raw data into actionable information that can help organizations solve problems, optimize processes, and enhance their overall performance.
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The MSc at a Glance
PROGRAM DETAILS
The Master of Science (MSc) in Business Analytics at SBS Swiss Business School offers a comprehensive, career-oriented curriculum that blends technical expertise, analytical skills, business knowledge, and problem-solving abilities.
This 90 ECTS program combines academic rigor with real-world application, preparing graduates to become leaders in today’s data-driven global economy.
TERM 1
- Leading Responsibly (5 ECTS)
- Digital Marketing (5 ECTS)
- Data Management and Mining (5 ECTS)
- Research Methods and Data Analysis (5 ECTS)
TERM 2
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation (5 ECTS)
- Programming for Analytics (5 ECTS)
- Forecasting Techniques (5 ECTS)
- Data Visualization (5 ECTS)
TERM 3
- Cloud Computing (5 ECTS)
- Advanced Business Analytics (5 ECTS)
- Strategic Management (5 ECTS)
- Mastering Big Data & AI (5 ECTS)
TERM 4
- Thesis (30 ECTS)
TOTAL: 90 ECTS
| Classes starting |
March 2027 (Ongoing Enrollment) |
|---|---|
| Duration |
1.5 years |
| Format / Location | Online |
Explore the SBS Swiss Business School Academic Calendar for the Online MSc in Business Analytics, featuring key dates, course schedules, and thesis deadlines.
Mode of study: Online (1.5 years)
Total ECTS Credits: 90 (Level / EQF 7)
Admissions Requirements:
- Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
- English Proficiency for non-native speakers
- Successful completion of the admissions interview
- SBS admissions exam (when applicable)
Notes:
- Applicants who do not meet the Bachelor Admission Criteria will be reviewed by the SBS Admissions Team.
- Applicants who do not have a Bachelor’s degree in the related field will be asked to successfully complete the SBS Massive Open Online Courses (so-called LEVEL UP exam) prior to entering one of the SBS Master programs.
Required documentation for Master Programs
- Copy of Bachelor’s degree (transcript and diploma)
- Copy of the official Bachelor transcripts (grade sheet)
- Complete CV and work certificates indicating professional experiences and responsibilities
- English proficiency unless previous education was conducted in English
- TOEFL IBT 90, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo or equivalent
- One reference letter (professional or academic)
- Front-facing photograph, high quality in jpg/png/gif format
- Copy of passport or ID
- Application fee of CHF 150.- (PayPal to account [email protected] or via bank transfer)
Tuition fees at SBS Swiss Business School can be paid in full or in installments according to the payment plan below.
We offer a 5% tuition fee reduction on full payment at the start of the program.
| Application fee (non-refundable): | CHF 150.- |
| Administration fee (Non-refundable): | CHF 2’250.- |
| 12 courses | CHF 1’250 - per course |
| Total tuition fees | CHF 17‘400.- |
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Our business and management programs are accredited by leading international accreditation bodies, ensuring that our curriculum, faculty expertise, and learning outcomes meet globally recognized standards of quality.
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Accrediting Bodies:
- Swiss Accreditation Council
- British Accreditation Council
- IACBE (International Accreditation Council for Business Education)
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