Master in Technology and Business Data Intelligence
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
Spanish, English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline *
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
EUR 12,900 **
STUDY FORMAT
Blended, On-Campus
* you can apply all year round
** The program is offered 50% in English and 50% in Spanish
Introduction
Data has become one of the key assets available to companies and organizations for business development. In the Master in Technology and Intelligence of Business Data you will develop the knowledge for a correct management of the information obtained and generated by the company. From obtaining the data, its exploitation and security, to its application in decision making.
In the Master in Business Data Technology and Intelligence
The title does matter, therefore, by taking the UIE MTID you will obtain:
- Official Master's Degree in Technology and Data Intelligence, awarded by UIE.
- English qualification that certifies your B1 level in the Common Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
- As a complement to the program, you can take the Superior Certificate in Exponential and Digital Business of UIE and the From Creativity to Innovation Certificate, issued by NOVA SBE, the most important business school in Portugal.
You will learn to manage data from a double aspect.
- Operational data management: type of data, storage, security and processing.
- Business intelligence: through the knowledge and use of techniques and tools for data analysis and obtaining valuable information that supports strategic business decision making.
You will develop your "digital mindset" and put it at the service of business strategy. You will become the link between technology and business through the evaluation, selection and use of cutting-edge technological tools.
You will understand the company as a whole. You will apply economic, financial and marketing principles to key management decisions. Always using analytical tools for a better understanding of the external business environment in which organizations operate.
You will learn to identify the key management factors (KPIs) of different types of business and different areas. You will be able to select the most relevant KPIs to monitor the results obtained in each of the areas and use the different technologies as part of the DSS decision-making systems including automated DSS based on artificial intelligence.
You will learn to develop predictive models and evaluation metrics creating different scenarios to optimize the management of your organization.
You will be in permanent contact with the business reality. Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to develop a modern and complete practicum. This includes activities such as visits to companies to know their operation from within, days of business strategies and days of labor integration with top companies at national and international level.
You will do internships as part of the training program. In this way you will be able to accredit work experience once you have finished the master's degree.
Ideal Students
Who is the master's degree in Enterprise Data Technology and Intelligence for?
Who can apply for the admission process for UIE master's degrees?
Our master's degree in Business Data Technology and Intelligence is designed for university graduates who have finished their degree and want to become competent, solid professionals prepared to be authentic agents of change in the business world.
People curious about technology, who have developed or are interested in developing their STEM profile (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), with capacity for analysis, synthesis, abstraction and expression. Young people with intellectual curiosity, responsible and with leadership initiative and teamwork.
Since UIE is a private university, to assess your candidacy in addition to your record, the results of the admission tests and the personal interview will be taken into account, which will allow us to get to know you much better.
- Final year students, preferably from academic branches linked to the degree. Applications from other university backgrounds will not be discarded.
- Recent university graduates, under 28 years of age and with official academic qualifications.
Curriculum
The Master in Technology and Data Intelligence has a duration of one academic year, with a total teaching load of 60 ECTS credits.
The curriculum of this master's degree is organized around four modules:
Transversal training, Specialization, curricular external practices and Final integration.
Transversal training
The transversal training module is oriented so that the student develops all the general skills that favor professional practice. We talk about aspects related to the company, creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship, sustainability, critical thinking, information search and source analysis, communication, teamwork and preparation and reporting.
Being a transversal module, it is common in different master's degrees, branches and areas of knowledge. Therefore, it is the perfect opportunity for students to interact within multidisciplinary groups, with common knowledge and interests, but from different points of view.
The module, which consists of 12 ECTS credits, promotes the development of sensitive people, with social commitment and respect for nature. It also includes training for research, critical thinking, as well as methodology and standards for the preparation and writing of scientific articles.
Research and sustainability
- Academic Research Methodology
- Sustainability and Innovation
Specialization
The Specialization module, consisting of 36 compulsory credits, constitutes the axis for the definition of the professional profile and is divided into two subjects: Enterprise Data Management and Business Intelligence.
The Enterprise Data Management subject focuses on where and how company data is stored, its structure, types and characteristics, security, processing techniques and predictive analytics. Different technologies and software tools are also discussed.
The Business Intelligence subject focuses on providing skills related, firstly, to the functional aspects of the company and its impact on business intelligence: economic, financial factors, capabilities, etc.
In the subject, skills are also acquired for the analysis of data from different business perspectives (competitiveness, customers, operations, etc.) and the different ways of visualizing information as a support for decision-making.
Finally, it takes a step forward in achieving an intelligent enterprise with current and future trends, information-based decision making and the different software tools available.
Business Data Management
- Business Data Warehouse & Warehousing
- Data Security and Cybersecurity Technologies (Techno(ogy Data Security and Cybersecurity)
- Business Data Mining & Predictive Analytics
Business Intelligence
- Data Management and Visualization
- Business Analysis and Qualitative and Quantitative Data Analytics
- Advanced Business Intelligence
Curricular external internships
The curricular external practices consist of the incorporation of students into the labor market. They are integrated into the curriculum of the master's degree, so they have the same consideration as any other subject of the university, and are mandatory. They are regulated by the regulations of the university and begin in the second semester. In addition, they can be extended to the extraordinary summer semester.
Final Integration
The Final Integration module consists of 6 compulsory credits and focuses on the development and presentation of the Master's Thesis. Each student, with the help of a tutor, will carry out a work, which may be research, experimental or professional. The work must be publicly defended before the IPA-appointed tribunal.
Career Opportunities
What will be your professional profile after the master's degree?
The Master's Degree in Technology and Data Intelligence will allow you to opt for a wide variety of possibilities, ensuring quick incorporation into the labor market. You will be prepared to assume roles from all sectors of society, in public and private organizations, such as:
- Head of Business Intelligence
- Responsible for enterprise data and its security
- Data Analyst
- Responsible for performance indicators and data visualization
- Teaching and research career
- Management or participation in R + D + i departments in companies, public centers and private centers
- Self-employment and entrepreneurship
Admissions
Program Tuition Fee
Scholarships and Funding
Our commitment to you, to talent and to society. Discover our scholarship and study aid program.
With our scholarship and aid program, we seek to support all those students who stand out for their daily effort and excellence, also taking into account their economic and family circumstances.
From UIE we are committed to investing 15% of our income in the scholarship program. We know that by combining your talent with the most innovative training and the necessary means, we can build together the society of the future!
Its objective is to reward the effort and academic trajectory, as well as the search for excellence during master's studies, regardless of the economic situation of the applicant. It is our recognition to those students who are an example of determination and overcoming.
Scholarships for Excellence
The Excellence Scholarships reward students who are a true example of effort and talent, regardless of their economic or family situation.
The objective of these scholarships is to recognize the effort and stimulate students in the constant search for excellence, determination and improvement.
How many scholarships are awarded?
A scholarship is awarded for each of the university master's degrees, on both campuses.
What is the economic value of the scholarship?
This is a reduction of up to 90% of the price of the master's degree.
Who can apply?
Students who have an average grade equal to or greater than 8 (out of 10) may request it.
Talent Scholarships
To facilitate access to university master's degrees, this type of scholarship takes into account, in addition to the academic record of the candidates, their economic and family situation. To this end, a scale has been established that determines the criteria for its concession.
How many scholarships are awarded?
It will depend on the resources available for scholarships and the number of applications received.
What is the economic value of the scholarship?
They may cover up to 60% of the amount of the master's program for which it is requested.
Who can apply?
Students who accredit a good academic record: minimum grade of 7, in a university degree valid in the European Higher Education Area. Students whose family income is within the thresholds established in each call. For the academic year 2022/2023 they will cover a maximum of 60% of the academic fee according to the scale indicated in the bases.
Exponential Challenge Master Scholarships
UIE announces the Exponential Challenge with the aim of facilitating students' access to their university master's degrees through a challenge in which participants will develop innovative, disruptive solutions with real application on a chosen theme. Up to 5 Exponential Challenge Master scholarships will be awarded.
What is the economic value of the scholarship?
The scholarship will consist of 50% of the price of the program.
Who Can Apply for the Exponential Challenge?
The Exponential Challenge is aimed at students who are in the last year of their degree, recent graduates or young people under 28 who have finished their degree (with official qualifications) and want to become authentic agents of change in the world of business
How Will the Winners Be Decided?
All ideas will be presented to a panel that, in addition to providing a detailed explanatory report on their evaluation, will determine who will be the winners of the scholarships.
Bonus Plan
In addition to our scholarship and aid program, at UIE we have designed a wide range of bonuses. Our goal: to facilitate our students' access to the innovative training they deserve.
- Students who opt for the single payment in the first 30 days from the start of the program will have a bonus of 2% on the amount of the academic fee.
- Students with certification of the degree of disability equal to or greater than 33% have a bonus of 10% on the fees of the academic fee.
- Family Bonus at the UniversityThe second and successive relatives have a bonus of 10% in the academic fee, as long as both are still pursuing their studies. This bonus applies to first-degree relatives: fathers, mothers, children, siblings and spouses.
- Alumni BonusAlumni of both IESIDE and UIE, and their first-grade relatives, have an 18% bonus on the academic fee. They must prove their membership of the Alumni Association.
- Large Family BonusLarge families of the general regime have a bonus of 5% on the academic fee. Those of special regime, of 10%.
- UIE has signed collaboration agreements with multiple associations and professional associations, so that entities and people belonging to these groups can bet on their development under preferential conditions.
Financing ABANCA Estudia
ABANCA helps those people who want to build their own future at UIE and contribute to society as a whole, in which we work daily in the ABANCA Estudia program.
These are financial products with very favorable conditions so that the only concern of the student is their training.
Postgraduate Loan UIE ABANCA Estudia
If you are going to study a master's degree at UIE, you can opt for the financing of ABANCA Estudia Préstamo Postgrado UIE. With it you can cover the costs of tuition and living expenses.
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