To help make sense of our complex world, we've carefully designed our Master of Business Analytics to give you a solid foundation in business, data analytics and digital innovation. It'll give you practical skills to grow your career and help develop your interpersonal and communication skills, critical thinking, creativity and business acumen.

La Trobe's unique Centre for Data Analytics and Cognition (CDAC) works with leading international research groups to develop industry solutions and conduct world-class research into artificial intelligence and advanced analytics. All CDAC staff teach in the Master of Business Analytics.

Our Master of Business Analytics will connect you with industry leaders like SAS and Microsoft. You'll also have the opportunity for a voluntary internship with leading organisations like PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), NORTH Link and Coles.

La Trobe Business School is one of the few courses in Australia where you'll graduate with a Certificate in Business Analytics from SAS.

Are you ready to cut your own path through today's digital disruption? It's time to create clever solutions.

You'll learn:

• Business analytics
  • Understand the unique needs of businesses and learn how to improve their processes.
• Digital disruption
  • Learn how to harness and leverage the power of new digital technologies.
• Statistics and data wrangling
  • Process complex data and use it for the advantage of businesses and organisations.
• Advanced analytical tools
  • Develop high-level skills to manage big data using a range of analytics tools.

The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.

Sample course structure

Please note, the following course structure is indicative and subject to change depending on your course location, offer year or how you tailor your course with specialisations, majors, minors and electives. Structures for the following year are not normally finalised until October, so the sample provided is based on the most recently approved structure. For more information, please refer to the La Trobe University Handbook.