, Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Master of Science [M.S] [Business Analytics] From University of California

Los Angeles, CaliforniaLocation
UniversitySchool type
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Master of Science [M.S] (Business Analytics)

15 month
Full Time
On Campus

54,712/Yr

54,712 /Yr

Offered By:   

  • Master of Science in Business Analytics at the University of California Los Angeles is a 15 months program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The MSc in Business Analytics requires all students to complete core courses in 4 broad areas:
    • Programming and Data Management methods
    • Model Development and Construction
    • Business Analytics
    • Industry Applications.
  • It is a STEM-Certified program, which can extend an international student's Optional Practical Training (OPT) by 24 months - for a total of 36 months.
  • The courses of the program are only offered once per year.
  • With a 3:1 student-to-faculty ratio, students have access to world-renowned leaders in business analytics.
  • Students have to earn 48 units through coursework and the hands-on Capstone Analytics Project.
  • The program  has dynamic curriculum, taught by world-renowned faculty, merges technical and theory-based pedagogy with practical immersion through a summer internship and a corporate-sponsored Capstone i.e. Applied Analytics Project (AAP).
  • The program provides real-world experience through the summer internship and students required to complete a project after the internship.
  • Students are expected to have prior coding experience in some widely used programming languages (e.g., C/C++, Java).
  • The language that will be used throughout the coursework is Python.
  • Merit scholarships of varied amounts are awarded to students based on the overall strength of their admission application and relative strength in the pool of admits. 
  • UCLA Anderson, a top-ranked business school, has designed this program so that graduates will become technically fluent, relevantly experienced, and fully prepared to lead in the field of business analytics.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees54712

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
On Board Room21600
Health Insurance4714
Books and supply627
Other Fees4680
Total Cost31621

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a 4-year bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Students are expected to have a strong quantitative background, including linear algebra, multivariate calculus, statistics, and probability.
  • A GPA of 3.0+ on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent of a B average on the undergraduate school’s scale is required to be eligible for the program.
  • Students must have knowledge of analytical skills in math courses.

Work Experience Eligibility:

Students must hold an experience or coursework in a computer programming language (e.g., C, Java, or Python), plus statistical and econometric modeling (e.g., R, SAS, STATA, or MATLAB).

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students complete a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores with a minimum of 167 in the quantitative section for a better chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

87 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

326 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

700 / 800

Avg. Score in

GMAT


Required Document List

The following required documents are:

  • Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Two Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

  • Big Data Analytics Architect
  • Big Data Engineer
  • Financial Analyst
  • Marketing Analytics Manager
  • Business Intelligence and Analytics Consultant
  • Retail Sales Analyst

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
QS Leadership ScholarshipScholarship per student 10,000/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial ScholarshipScholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
KC Mahindra ScholarshipScholarship per student 5,542/Yr$5,542Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per student 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020Scholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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