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Global Executive MBA with Data Science

The Data-Driven Frontier: Unleash Business Success with Data Science

Our 100% Online GEMBA with Data Science is tailored for the visionaries of tomorrow's data-driven world.

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Next
Intake
Nov 11, 2024
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Study
Duration
24 Months
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Learning
Mode
Part Time
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Study
Delivery
Online
Programme Summary

Data-Driven Marketing Mastery Unleashed

Don't just decipher data; at UH Online you can forge a data-led future in real-time.

Become a data pioneer with UH Online's Global Executive MBA in Data Science. This innovative, fully online master's programme integrates core MBA principles with cutting-edge data science expertise. Explore how you can leverage data as your competitive edge, accelerating your journey through the business landscape with indispensable technical skills, business acumen, and the capacity to turn data into business insights.

The University of Hertfordshire Business School, is a proud affiliate of the AACSB alliance and Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

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Who is this Online Postgraduate Degree for?

Unlock your path to success


This fully online degree will expand your career options, offering you new possibilities and paths to success.

Data-Driven Career Advancement

With a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making, this programme equips you to excel in your current role by harnessing the power of data. You'll take the lead in data science projects, unlock invaluable insights from big data sets, and drive transformative change within your organisation. Whether you're in finance, healthcare, marketing, or any other industry, this program empowers you to leverage data as a strategic asset and catapult your career to the next level.

Transition to Data Science

Ready to embrace a data-centric career? This fully online distance learning programme provides the way forward. Shift into data science roles, explore opportunities in data analysis, machine learning, or data strategy, and shape a successful data-focused career. Career options include Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, and Data Analyst.

Entrepreneurship in Data Science

Have dreams of launching your own data-driven venture? The Global Executive MBA with Data Science equips you with not just data skills but also the entrepreneurial expertise needed to thrive in today's digital landscape. With this unique skill set, you can create and lead innovative businesses, disrupt industries, and make a lasting impact. Become a Data Science Entrepreneur, Chief Data Officer, or Founder of a Data-Driven Startup. Shape the future with your data-driven ideas.

Why choose our online
Global Executive MBA with Data Science?

Advance your career with an internationally recognised degree
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Earn an an online
Global Executive MBA with Data Science
degree from a modern UK university
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UH Online is 2nd for Graduate Employability in the most recent PTES Survey.
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Enhance your career prospects with a research focused degree
Flexible learning that fits your schedule
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Study at your own pace, anytime and anywhere from any device, your world is your campus.
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Student Support Consultants and services are available throughout your course
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Online Library and Virtual classroom are available 24/7
Taught by expert faculty with industry experience
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Learn from our team of campus based academic experts who create learning the outcomes
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Benefit from their extensive experience and knowledge in the field of choice
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Join fellow learners through virtual events and module discussions
Rigorous academic standards and quality control procedures
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Receive the same academic standards and award as the equivalent on-campus course
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Be assured of the quality and rigour of your education with a QAA assured degree
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Take part in module surveys and student support check ups.

Am I Eligible

Take our Questionnaire to find out if you are eligible for the programme.

Module Pathway


The part-time Online Global Executive MBA with Data Science is 180 Credits and comprises of core modules followed by a final research project.
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Core Modules
Data Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making (15 Credits)
Principles of Data Science (15 Credits)
Strategic People Management (15 Credits)
Strategic Management (15 Credits)
Organisational Development and Change (15 Credits)
Financial Analysis for Decision Making (15 Credits)
Entrepreneurial Marketing (15 Credits)
Leadership in a Global Environment (15 Credits)
Final Research Project
Final Research Project (60 Credits)
For more information on payment plans and funding options please visit our fees and funding page
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Further Course Information
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Entry Requirements


Review entry requirements and supporting documents for this programme, start your application journey today
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The entry requirements for the programme are:

The entry requirements for the programme are:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a business or non-business-related subject area at a level equivalent to a UK second class Honours degree.
  • Three years’ professional experience is required.
  • For International applicants whose first language is not English, IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any band), or equivalent

  • The school will consider non-standard applicants who can demonstrate that they have relevant (to pathway) work experience for a period of 5 years via a Curriculum Vitae and/or LinkedIn profile.


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The supporting documents for the programme are:

The supporting documents for the programme are:

  • Bachelor’s degree (where applicable) at a level equivalent to a UK second class Honours degree.
  • A reference letter from a current or previous manager or HR department or person in a position of authority is required as supporting evidence
  • Personal identification documents e.g passport or I.D
  • A personal statement (approx. 3-500 words) and/or video presentation about why you want to study this programme.
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (POE) where applicable.
  • POE exemption may be offered to students.  Please speak to a Student Success Consultant to discover whether you are eligible for an exemptio

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Delivered by Expert Faculty

Personal and Network development

Inter Disciplinary Module Approach

Consultancy Project Options

Industry Informed Content

Delivered by Expert Faculty

Personal and Network development

Inter Disciplinary Module Approach

Industry Informed Content

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