The Master of Science in Business Analytics program admits students from broad backgrounds in economics, statistics, engineering and other degrees that fulfill the prerequisites. The program is open to students with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited (by local or national accrediting agencies) college or university who meet the minimum entrance requirements.
Dedicated to your success
Our career development team work with you to pinpoint a career that is a natural extension of your strengths, abilities and skills. We work with you on your professional journey in gaining the skills and connections necessary to engage with employers/recruiters.
Our experienced Career Development team has a proven track record of successfully assisting graduate students with their career search.
As a student of Graduate School of Management’s Master of Science in Business Analytics program, you will have access to a tremendous network that includes a cohort of driven students and accomplished alumni. Enjoy reading stories about their past experiences, current successes, and how their UC Davis MSBA helped them achieve their goals.
Through customized coaching and access to our powerful network of industry leaders, our MSBA career development team will help you create a personalized career roadmap that will further your strengths, abilities and skills, allowing you to achieve your professional goals.
We have a proven track-record of success. MSBA alumni are leading data-driven business transformations at companies that include Amazon, Google, Facebook, Tesla, Wayfair, Fitbit and more.
Our dedicated student-services team can help you make the most of your graduate studies. We collaborate with program directors, faculty and staff to offer you the resources you need to achieve your academic goals.
UC Davis Master of Science in Business classes are strategically held in the global hub of analytics-related activity and Artificial Intelligence innovation of San Francisco. This prime location will give you easy access to the dynamic Silicon Valley-San Francisco ecosystem where you will have the opportunity to network with trailblazers who are pushing the envelope on business analytics and data-driven decision making. This will enrich your educational experience and position you well for launching your career after graduation.
Creating an engaging user experience using data
Student Analysts work closely with the executive and academic directors to create an engaging experience for current and future MSBA students. They leverage data to work on initiatives related to the student experience, program outreach, market intelligence and analytics. Some student analysts are awarded at the time of admission, but all students will be able to apply for a position once enrolled.
Student Analysts contribute to our school blog sharing their perspectives about life as an MSBA student at the Graduate School of Management.
MSBA activities are your opportunity to share your passion and expertise or to quench your curiosity by trying something new.
You’ll enjoy numerous opportunities to build your networks, socialize and simply have fun outside the classroom, from parties that celebrate the School’s diversity to speaker series that explore local industries and businesses. The program also hosts networking events and an annual regional Hackathon.
As a UC Davis Master of Science in Business Analytics student, you’ll learn from world-renowned professors who are both academic experts and leading industry practitioners that are actively working across numerous segments of the big data industry. Additionally, our 10-to-1 student-professor ratio can ensure your professors will know you by name and serve as mentors during your education and after you graduate.
The UC Davis Master of Science in Business Analytics Practicum provides students with real-world applied professional experience working in data, analytics and AI in the world’s most fertile ground for data and AI innovation. During the one-year course, you will be embedded within a San Francisco Bay Area or U.S. based company to solve challenging business problems, working alongside their data and analytics teams.