Taught course

Business Analytics for Healthcare Management

Institution
Robert Gordon University · Aberdeen Business School
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

  • Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject area.
  • Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

There is a growing need for data analysis skills and knowledge in healthcare. This exciting new course will prepare you to work with data effectively, developing a deep understanding of the role of data in informing organisational decisions and processes and developing an understanding of the management and use of data in a healthcare context.

The course will prepare you to design, manage and deliver data projects. You will develop an understanding of the technologies that underpin these processes and the organisational, legal and ethical considerations of working with data in a healthcare environment. You will learn from academic staff with input from industry professionals, working on applied analytics projects will allow you to apply your learning to real world challenges.

Information for international students

Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.

We accept a variety of in-country and secure English language tests, find out more:

Please note, some courses may require a higher standard of English than stated in this page. Contact admissions@rgu.ac.uk for further information.

Fees and funding

UK students
£7,600
International students
£17,410

For more information, visit http://www.rgu.ac.uk/finance

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    part time
    25-27 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    • Online learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    13-16 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Assessment

AssessmentWhat kind of work will I be doing? (proportionally)
Written coursework / continuous assessment1
3 portfolios, 1 project output, 2 part Capstone project, 1 oral assessments and/or presentation, 1 practical skills assessment8

Course contact details

Name
Student Admissions Service
Email
admissions@rgu.ac.uk
Phone
01224262728