The course is designed to equip students with fundamental data-driven techniques to enhance business decision-making processes. Students will engage with a variety of real-world cases that illustrate the critical role of data in forming sound business strategies. The course covers a wide range of topics including data collection, visualizations for clear communication, explorative analysis to uncover relationships within datasets, inference, and the fundamentals of predictive modelling applicable across various business contexts.
The course consists of two modules:
Module 1. Foundations of Business Analytics (10 Credits) Module 2. Applications of Business Analytics (5 Credits)
General entry requirements and English 6, Mathematics 3b or 3c or Mathematics C, Civics 1b or 1a1+1a2
Entry requirements
Selection
Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-27800
Application
The online application opens 17 March 2025 at 09:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 April 2025. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
