MSc in Data and Business Analytics

The students of this MSc are able to synthesize relevant business analytics information and develop and use analytics tools of different types and forms to improve decisions throughout an organization. The focus is on tools and methods for data mining and description, forecasting (prediction), and decision making (prescription). Graduates with Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a strong background and interest in quantitative methods are welcomed to join the program.

Mission

This program equips graduates with key analytical methods and tools that will allow them to become leaders in data-driven decision-making. Through its theoretical and practical courses, the Master prepares students for jobs related to data and business analytics in different areas such as supply chain management, marketing, and finance. The program is designed to meet industry demand for graduates with managerial and analytics skills that are able to apply data science to tackle business challenges.

Rennes School of Business has partnered with the International School of Engineering (INSOFE) to offer M.Sc Data & Business Analytics (DBAn) as a techno-managerial twinning program.

5 reasons to join this program

• Tailored to current company needs for market analysts.
• A balance between key technical knowledge and necessary business skills.
• Up to date with the latest industry software.
• Program graduates are highly employable in diverse fields.
• An international and multicultural program, located in Brittany, France.

Calendar

September 2022 intake:

• Duration: 15 months
• Modules: September 2022 to April 2023
• Internship (4 to 6-month duration): May 2023 up to February 2024
• Graduating project: October 2023

Student life

Admission procedure

Candidates have to apply online.

Interview

Eligible candidates will be contacted for an interview (face-to-face, telephone, skype, or online interview).

Visa for non-European students

Please contact the local French Embassy or Campus France in your country to obtain a visa application to arrange your stay in France as soon as you are admitted.

Resident permit

The international office of the Rennes School of Business helps students to obtain a resident permit.

Scholarships

Rennes School of Business offers scholarships depending on academic performance or social criteria.

Orientation program

The School provides an orientation program for all international students the week before classes start. Sessions are compulsory and cover applications for a residence permit, health insurance, banking, internet provider, mobile phones, bus pass, and information sessions on French culture, academic expectations, and standards.

Accommodation

Rennes School of Business helps international students to find suitable accommodation (student residence, private house, shared flat, family homestay) in the city. A residence campus for international students is available on the campus.