Waltham,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Accelerated MA in International Economics and Finance- Data Analytics in Waltham United States | Brandeis University
Brandeis University
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Waltham United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
91,675
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Arts in Data Analytics equips students with advanced technical skills to analyze and interpret data for business, economic, and financial decision-making. The program covers essential topics including big data, predictive modeling, marketing analytics, financial systems, and business dynamics. Graduates emerge proficient in statistical software and predictive methodologies, with comprehensive understanding of economic principles and market analysis. They gain the expertise to develop strategic marketing plans, economic models, and investment approaches, particularly in positions requiring analysis of consumer trends, pricing data, or extensive financial databases.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Transcripts
Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. or accredited international institution. Three-year degrees that are equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree will be considered for admission.
Unofficial transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended are required. Degree audits will not be accepted in lieu of unofficial transcripts. Transcripts must be provided in English. If you have graduated from a program, and your transcript does not verify your graduation, please submit a copy of your degree certificate with your unofficial transcript(s). Official transcripts are required from each institution only if you accept an offer of admission.
Prerequisites
The following prerequisites must be completed prior to beginning the Accelerated MA program. Students must earn a minimum grade of B to meet the requirement, or have demonstrated sufficient knowledge in the area through completion of related courses.
These courses must be taken at an accredited 3- or 4-year, not-for-profit college or university. Each course must be at least at least 3 credits or the equivalent of a full-semester course. Courses to satisfy prerequisites may alternately be taken online and students must be able to provide the verified grade in the course. Courses taken at other educational institutions will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Statistics
An introductory course in Statistics such as Statistics or Quantitative Methods
Two of the following:
Principles of Economics
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Required Coursework
Additionally, students must complete a minimum of 16 credits of upper-level economics or business courses, with a minimum grade of B- in each course, prior to beginning the Accelerated MA program.
Written- One written essay is required as part of the online application.
R'sum and Experience
A current r'sum detailing educational and employment history is required. The Accelerated MA program does not require work experience.
We also require a detailed employment history as part of the online application. Candidates should include internships in the employment history section of the online application.
Successful applicants typically have a TOEFL iBT score of at least 100, a TOEFL ITP score of at least 627, IELTS score of at least 7.0, Duolingo English Test score of at least 120 or PTE Academic score of at least 68.
Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. or accredited international institution. Three-year degrees that are equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree will be considered for admission.
Unofficial transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended are required. Degree audits will not be accepted in lieu of unofficial transcripts. Transcripts must be provided in English. If you have graduated from a program, and your transcript does not verify your graduation, please submit a copy of your degree certificate with your unofficial transcript(s). Official transcripts are required from each institution only if you accept an offer of admission.
Prerequisites
The following prerequisites must be completed prior to beginning the Accelerated MA program. Students must earn a minimum grade of B to meet the requirement, or have demonstrated sufficient knowledge in the area through completion of related courses.
These courses must be taken at an accredited 3- or 4-year, not-for-profit college or university. Each course must be at least at least 3 credits or the equivalent of a full-semester course. Courses to satisfy prerequisites may alternately be taken online and students must be able to provide the verified grade in the course. Courses taken at other educational institutions will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Statistics
An introductory course in Statistics such as Statistics or Quantitative Methods
Two of the following:
Principles of Economics
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Required Coursework
Additionally, students must complete a minimum of 16 credits of upper-level economics or business courses, with a minimum grade of B- in each course, prior to beginning the Accelerated MA program.
Written- One written essay is required as part of the online application.
R'sum and Experience
A current r'sum detailing educational and employment history is required. The Accelerated MA program does not require work experience.
We also require a detailed employment history as part of the online application. Candidates should include internships in the employment history section of the online application.
Successful applicants typically have a TOEFL iBT score of at least 100, a TOEFL ITP score of at least 627, IELTS score of at least 7.0, Duolingo English Test score of at least 120 or PTE Academic score of at least 68.
Tuition
USD
91,675