Program Overview
The Big Data Analytics at Birmingham City University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Big Data Analytics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Big Data Analytics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Methods and Project Management
- Applied Statistics
- Databases for Enterprise
- Big Data Management
- Data Mining
- Web/Social Media Analytics and Visualisation
- Master\x92s Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
UK students
Essential- Applicants are expected to have obtained an Honours degree in a technology-related subject, with at least a 2:2 (Second Class) classification.
- Students with a business or management degree will be considered, if there has been a substantial element of computing within the degree programme.
- Students who do not hold the standard entry requirements may be considered for admission provided they can demonstrate that their qualifications and/or industrial experience are equivalent.
International students
Essential- International applicants are required to have IELTS overall band of 6.0 or equivalent.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Birmingham City University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date September 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months