The University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom has announced admission for its new MSc Business Analytics Course, a conversion programme beginning in September 2026.

Key Details:

• University: The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.
• Programme: MSc Business Analytics Course.
• Start Date: September 2026.
• Website: https://sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses/2026/business-analytics-msc

Programme Summary:

• This is a conversion programme suitable for applicants from any academic background who wish to enter the data and analytics field.
• Curriculum Focus: Students will progress from basic concepts to advanced areas such as predictive modelling, optimisation, and business decision support systems.
• Hands-on Training: Includes training in Python, SQL, RapidMiner, Qlik, and commercial optimisation tools, alongside communication and leadership skills.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Academic: A three or four-year bachelor’s degree with at least 60 per cent marks from a recognised institution.
• English Language: IELTS score of 6.5 with no component below 6, or an equivalent qualification.

Fees and Scholarships:

• Annual Overseas Tuition Fee: £34,340.
• Scholarship: International applicants will receive a £3,000 International Postgraduate Scholarship as a tuition fee reduction.
• Scholarship Deadline: Applicants must accept their offer before 4:00 pm UK time on Tuesday 7 July 2026 to receive the scholarship.