Program Overview

In today’s dynamic and complex business environment, those with superior technical skills in accounting, analytics, economics, finance, human resources, international business, management, marketing or supply chains, will find success as in-demand business professionals across an increasingly broad range of sectors.

The practical and flexible Master of Commerce builds on the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired through professional experience or undergraduate studies in commerce and business. It will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of all business functions alongside a set of well-regarded practical and transferable skills, including sustainable and ethical thinking, communication, problem solving, strategic thinking and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to develop new areas of expertise or advance your knowledge by completing one or two specialisations in key areas of demand.

Specialisation: Business Analytics
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 Business Analytics specialisation will provide you with a sophisticated understanding of information systems, data and change management, statistical analysis, forecasting and data visualisation. You’ll study applied predictive analytics, cybersecurity, governance frameworks, ethics and machine learning techniques. With advanced capabilities in business analytics, you’ll be geared to help your organisation develop innovative business solutions that drive competitive advantage.