Massey’s Master of Analytics equips you with the technical skills and competence to devise data-driven solutions, transforming massive amounts of data into insights that enhance decision-making and foster innovation in both the private and public sectors.Today’s businesses and organizations collect unprecedented amounts of detailed data. This data can be leveraged to increase competitiveness through greater efficiencies and new product creation. However, the sheer volume of information can be overwhelming.
The Master of Analytics program helps you understand how to manage and interpret this data. It includes training in effectively communicating your findings to a business audience. Your study will cover essential data analysis tools, including machine learning, data mining, statistics, and econometrics. In the final phase of your studies, you will undertake an applied analytics project, addressing a real-world problem in collaboration with an organization. This hands-on experience is complemented by training in presenting your findings compellingly to a business audience.
Supported by the world’s leading business analytics software provider, SAS, the Master of Analytics program offers the globally recognised SAS Academic Specialisation. This certification documents your coursework and practical skills using SAS’s award-winning software to solve real-world business problems. Massey University was the first in New Zealand to offer this SAS Academic Specialisation, further enhancing graduates’ industry skills.
The Master of Analytics covers fundamental theoretical concepts and cutting-edge technologies in the industry, such as Python, R, and SQL. You will learn to apply these tools in a specialization of your choosing. In the final phase, the applied analytics project allows you to utilize your knowledge and skills to address a real-world problem in collaboration with an organization.
