Program Overview

Introduction to the Master of Business and Science Degree

The Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree is designed to prepare students to lead in today's data-driven world. The program builds essential business skills in finance, entrepreneurship, leadership, intellectual property, ethics, regulatory affairs, and artificial intelligence (AI), empowering graduates to drive innovation at the intersection of science, technology, and business.

Analytics: Data Science & AI Concentration

The MBS Analytics: Data Science & AI concentration prepares students to understand complex datasets and successfully direct data-driven decision-making across industries. This online analytics training applies to a wide range of industries, including health, finance, business intelligence, security intelligence, supply chain, and more.

Benefits of the Online Learning Experience

• Access to online networking and professional events
  • Hotel accommodations are covered for in-person events if you live 150+ miles away
• Virtual academic advising and executive coaching

Skills Gained

• Turn Data into Insights: Build the ability to analyze large datasets and uncover meaningful patterns.
• Drive Smarter Decisions: Gain a thorough understanding of how data science powers effective business decision-making.
• Design Intelligent Solutions: Master the development of modeling solutions that support data-driven strategies and innovation.
• Blend Analytics with Business: Integrate advanced analytics knowledge with key business skills, preparing you to lead at the intersection of data and enterprise.

Career Opportunities

There are numerous job opportunities and career paths available to individuals with advanced knowledge of Analytics:

• Titles:
  • Big Data Lead
  • Solutions Consultant
  • Business Intelligent Architect
  • Data Analytics Specialist
  • and more!
• Companies:
  • Legg Mason
  • Deloitte Consulting
  • J P Morgan Chase & Co.
  • Credit Suisse
  • and more!

Admission Requirements

Applicants who are unsure of their eligibility for this concentration should schedule an appointment with an enrollment specialist.

• Academic: Reference the analytics curriculum page to see specific academic requirements for your chosen pathway in analytics.
• Professional: All professional experience will be considered as part of the application process.

Program Coordinators

• Deborah Silver
• Christie Nelson
• Karen Bemis

Curriculum

The Master of Business and Science Degree curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in business and science. Reference the analytics curriculum page to see specific academic requirements for your chosen pathway in analytics.