Master of Science in Business Analytics — study plan
- Credit hours
- 30
- Levels
- 5
- Courses
- 19
- Degree
- master
The Master of Science in Business Analytics study plan at Qatar University is an accredited master programme spanning about 3 years (5 academic levels), requiring 30 credit hours across 19 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Fall 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MIST 612 | Research Methods in Business Analytics | 3 |
| MIST 615 | Data Visualization and Communication | 3 |
| MIST 625 | Database Design and Development | 3 |
Year 1 - Spring 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MIST 635 | Optimization Methods and Decision Analysis | 3 |
| MIST 660 | Business Analytics | 3 |
| MIST 670 | Data Mining | 3 |
| Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 2 - Fall (Non-Thesis Track) 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MIST 685 | Business Analytics Consulting | 3 |
| MIST 655 | Applications in Business and Data Analytics | 3 |
| Elective Elective | 3 |
Major Elective Courses Pool 24 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MIST 652 | Text Mining and Social Media Analytics Elective | 3 |
| MIST 675 | Special Topics in Business Analytics Elective | 3 |
| MIST 662 | Marketing Analytics Elective | 3 |
| MIST 645 | Human Capital Analytics Elective | 3 |
| MIST 622 | Finance Analytics Elective | 3 |
| MIST 632 | Sports Analytics Elective | 3 |
| MIST 623 | Energy Analytics Elective | 3 |
| EMHA 692 | AI Applications in Healthcare Elective | 3 |
Thesis Requirement (Thesis Track) 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MIST 690 | Thesis | 6 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Master of Science in Business Analytics
How many credit hours is Master of Science in Business Analytics at Qatar University?
Master of Science in Business Analytics at Qatar University requires completing 30 credit hours to graduate, spread across 19 courses.
How many years is Master of Science in Business Analytics at Qatar University?
The study plan for Master of Science in Business Analytics spans about 3 years (5 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Master of Science in Business Analytics award?
Master of Science in Business Analytics at Qatar University awards a Master's degree after completing 30 credit hours.
Is Master of Science in Business Analytics offered at other universities?
Yes, Master of Science in Business Analytics is offered at at least 3 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.