MBA in Data Science (Top-Up Program) – UCAM, Spain
The Master of Business Administration degree with a specialization in Data Science is specifically designed to provide learners who are already familiar with computing an excellent opportunity to enhance their skill set for future employment. By building upon their existing knowledge, this program equips learners with essential skills needed in the field of data science. Throughout the course, participants will delve into the latest developments in the data science industry, learning new techniques and gaining valuable knowledge.
One of the primary objectives of the program is to develop transferable computational and statistical thinking skills, empowering learners to create and implement data-driven products and insights. As part of the curriculum, learners will explore various application domains abundant in data, such as health, climate, transportation, and sales, and learn how to address challenges within these areas.
A key aspect of the program is to provide a practical, real-world context for learners to apply their technical expertise. This includes honing their ability to effectively communicate their findings within a professional setting while also tackling legal and ethical issues related to data processing.
The emphasis on responsible innovation and ethics is a central theme throughout the program. Learners are encouraged to apply their computational and statistical knowledge ethically, with a focus on making a positive impact on society through their work or further research.
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be well-prepared for analytical and leadership roles in diverse sectors. The program’s comprehensive approach incorporates machine learning, big data analytics, and statistics, allowing learners to gain valuable experience in solving real-world problems using actual data. This unique combination of skills makes for a distinctive and promising career path in data science.
WHY THIS PROGRAM
- WES recognized qualification
- Program designed exclusively for professionals with work experience
- Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost
- Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Doctorate / PhD programme
- Online Assignments and Assessment
- European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (60 ECTS) enabled program
- Installment payment option available
- MBA Degree awarded from UCAM, Spain
WHO SHOULD ENROLL
- MBA in Data Science is ideal for :
- Chief Data Officer
- Data Science Director
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Software Engineers
WHAT YOU’LL EARN
- MBA – Data Science Degree from UCAM, Spain
- Level 7 Diploma from OTHM, UK (Optional)
- Eligible to Gain Direct Entry into Relevant Doctorate/PhD program
ELIGIBILITY
Graduate
Minimum 2 Years of Work Experience in Data Science or relevant field.
Non-Graduate
Minimum 5 Years of Work Experience in Data Science or relevant field.
* A very small percentage of applicants are approved on the basis of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Note: Candidates can only apply for the program which is relevant to their area of work experience.
SYLLABUS
This program is available for study in 2 stages over 12 months, giving learners the flexibility they need to master the complexities in the business administration with focus on Data Science domain.
Stage 1
All the units of Stage 1 are mandatory.
Units
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Leadership
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Strategic Financial Management
- Fundamental & Advance Predictive Modelling
- Unsupervised Multivariate Methods
- Machine Learning
Stage 2
Learners on successful completion of Stage 1, would move to the next stage of the MBA program. The last stage consists of 1 unit.
Unit
This unit is designed to make a major contribution to learners’ professional and intellectual development, by enabling them to demonstrate their capacity for sustained independent thought, learning and critical reflection
Consultancy Project Report should be of 12,000 words
About UCAM, Spain
The Universidad Católica San Antonio (UCAM), is a private university located in Murcia in south-eastern Spain founded in 1996. UCAM offers undergraduate and graduate academic programs taught by faculty and researchers engaged with the quality of the education provided. The university is characterized by a firm commitment to Catholic orthodoxy and the moral and social doctrines of the Church. UCAM aims to contribute to the transmission of human knowledge and the development of research, from the critical, responsible and creative freedom of the person, according to gospel principles. UCAM developed a system of quality management applied to teaching, research and services to ensure the human relations among all members of the university community in order to make more effective educational work and research.
