
Master of Business Analytics
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
Measuring performance is big business. Today, most of the world’s major companies employ business analytics to gain valuable business insights and get an edge on their competitors. Using data modelling and statistical analysis, business analytics allows companies to measure their past performance, improve efficiency, increase profits, innovate and make educated decisions that drive them forward. The Master of Business Analytics, which uniquely bridges the gap between business and technology, will prepare you to meet growing industry demand for professionals fluent in both domains. Designed in collaboration with an industry advisory board whose members include Microsoft, Westpac, Billigence and ING – and taught by a multidisciplinary team that includes experienced industry professionals, leading academics and renowned researchers – the degree will provide you with a rich learning experience grounded in current industry practices and emerging technologies. Having developed the skills to deliver technical solutions that solve real business problems, you’ll be well placed to succeed in both traditional analytics roles, and fast-growing areas like AI and machine learning.
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- North Ryde
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 0100139
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Course overview
Measuring performance is big business. Today, most of the world’s major companies employ business analytics to gain valuable business insights and get an edge on their competitors. Using data modelling and statistical analysis, business analytics allows companies to measure their past performance, improve efficiency, increase profits, innovate and make educated decisions that drive them forward. The Master of Business Analytics, which uniquely bridges the gap between business and technology, will prepare you to meet growing industry demand for professionals fluent in both domains. Designed in collaboration with an industry advisory board whose members include Microsoft, Westpac, Billigence and ING – and taught by a multidisciplinary team that includes experienced industry professionals, leading academics and renowned researchers – the degree will provide you with a rich learning experience grounded in current industry practices and emerging technologies. Having developed the skills to deliver technical solutions that solve real business problems, you’ll be well placed to succeed in both traditional analytics roles, and fast-growing areas like AI and machine learning.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent 2. AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent, and two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
1. AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent 2. AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent, and two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
Additional entry requirement
Recognised AQF-7-equivalent bachelor degree; course-specific WAM, discipline, qualification or experience; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | North Ryde | 22 February 2027 | — | $46,200per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | North Ryde | 26 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
North Ryde
PrimaryNSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Business Analyticsmq.edu.au
- Macquarie Universitymq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Academic Entry for International Students - Undergraduate (July 2026)Official source
- Macquarie Undergraduate Course Guide 2027Official source
- Academic entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
- Macquarie official 2027 Coursefinder pagesOfficial source
- Macquarie English language requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

