What is a Master of Business Analytics (Advanced)?
A Master of Business Analytics (Advanced) develops your ability to convert data into valuable insights and solutions. Enjoy opportunities to enhance your understanding of Australian business contexts and practices. Leverage Torrens University's network to advance your career.Learning outcomes
To meet the learning outcomes of the Master of Business Analytics Advanced courses, you are required to demonstrate:- Implement optimised solutions to contemporary business challenges with evaluation of published literature and business analysis body of knowledge.
- Recommend strategic solutions using analytics to achieve best business practices within a global context.
- Apply data concepts and multiple information sources to transform business processes and managerial decisions.
- Harness digital technologies, including Artificial Intelligence to analyse and communicate information relevant to business and social challenges.
- Transmit relevant and timely stakeholder insights and solutions using business analytics techniques.
- Articulate knowledge and understanding of Australian business contexts and practices.
IIBA member
Our Business Analytics programs are endorsed and supported by the global professional association International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA).
ECBA exam preparation
Completing our Business Analytics programs will prepare you to sit the International Institute of Business Analysis' Entry Certificate in Business Analysis exam.
This is an AQF Level 9 course delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd.
*For more details on international student study options.

Career opportunities
Potential career paths
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Business Analyst
Average salary: $99,463 - $136,500 -
Financial Analyst
Average salary: $90,000 - $135,000 -
Data Analyst
Average salary: $91,019 - $129,410 -
Project Manager
Average salary: $105,000 - $161,489

Subjects and units
This course comprises of 16 subjects, which includes 10 core subjects and 6 elective subjects. Each subject involves 10 hours of study per week, comprising 3 hours of facilitated study and 7 hours self-directed study.
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Year 1
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Year 2
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Electives
Requirements
Core subjects
These subjects must be completed
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Business Environment | MGT501
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Business Communications | MGT502
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Foundations in Business Analysis | BANASD600
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Data Modelling and Database Design | MIS602
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Statistics and Applied Analytics STA601
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Big Data Analytics in Business | BANASD601
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Visual Analytics and Storytelling | BANASD602
Requirements
Core subjects
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Applied Optimisation in Business | BANASD603
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Artificial Intelligence and its responsible use in Business | BANASD604
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Engaging with Industry Capstone EMP600
Requirements
Elective subjects
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Management, People and Teams | MGT600
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Dynamic Leadership | MGT601
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Business Decision Analytics | MGT602
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Systems Thinking | MGT603
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Strategic Management | MGT604
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Innovation Creativity and Entrepreneurship | MGT607
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Managing Information Systems | MGT609
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Organisational Best Practice | MGT610
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Corporate Sustainability | MGT613
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Marketing | MKT600
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Financial Management | FIN600
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Foundations of Information Systems | MIS500
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Microservices Architecture | MIS603
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Requirements Engineering | MIS604
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Systems Analysis and Design | MIS605
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Cybersecurity | MIS607
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Agile Project Management | MIS608
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Principles of Project Management | PROJ6000
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Project Planning and Budgeting | PROJ6002
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Project Execution and Control | PROJ6003
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Contracts and Procurement | PROJ6004
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Business Process Management and Systems | PROJ6009
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Integrated Project Management - PROJ6017 / PROJ6001
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Project, Portfolio and Program Management - PROJ6018
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Engineering Sustainability | MEM601
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Engineering Risk Management | MEM602
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Engineering Strategy | MEM603
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Enterprise Development Unit | EDU600
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Cloud Computing Fundamentals | CCF501
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Human Centred Design | HCD402
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Intelligence Systems | ISY503
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Software Development Management | SDM404
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Economic Principles | ECO601
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Introduction to Financial Accounting | ACC601
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Financial Accounting and Reporting | ACC602
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Advanced Financial Reporting | ACC603
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Social Enterprise | DSGN6031
Technology
Learn with industry standard technologies
International students must not enrol in more than one-third (33%) of online subjects over their course, and must study at least one face-to-face subject each study period. Please note that due to COVID-19, authorities have provided exceptions to the usual face-to-face learning requirements until 30 June 2023 only. For more information, visit Study in Australia.
International students on a student visa are required to study full time (i.e. must complete a minimum of 1.0 EFTSL of study per year). For the latest information on study locations, please check the entry requirements flyer.
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Entry details
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Domestic
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International
Fees
Check the domestic course fee schedule for the cost of your course.
FEE-HELP
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Scholarships
If you are truly passionate about business, we want to hear from you. We have a variety of business scholarships on offer to assist you in becoming a key part of the business industry:Admission criteria
Before you begin your application to study as a domestic student, check that you meet at least one of the requirements listed below.
Five (5) years of analytics experience or equivalent professional business experience.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification you may be able to credit this against your degree with us, even if it’s from another institution. This is called Recognition of Prior Learning. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.Fees
Check the international course fee schedule for the cost of your course. Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended options.
Fee payment
Course fees can be paid across three study periods. Each instalment to be paid before the beginning of the academic stage census date.
Admission criteria
Before you begin your application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
Successful completion of a Bachelor's degree (AQF 7) or above from an Australian University or an equivalent overseas higher education qualification
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Five (5) years of analytics experience or equivalent professional business experience.
Equivalent IELTS 6.5 (Academic) with no skills band less than 6.0
*For more details on international student study options.
How to apply

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Frequently asked questions
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Can I get course credit for previous experience?
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What are Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT)? How do I apply?
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How do I apply for a scholarship?
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What if I don’t meet the entry criteria for a degree?
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Am I eligible for FEE-HELP?
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