Tailor your schedule
with online or
on-campus classes
Personalize your Expand your skills
experience with a thesis with a dual degree in
or internship track Business Administration
Master of Science in
Analytics and Systems
Transform information into intelligence
Do you find new information fascinating? If you have a head for numbers and a keen eye for
innovation, a career in analytics can help you make a meaningful difference — positioning
you to impact diverse organizations by supporting data-driven decisions. By earning
your MS in Data Analytics, you can prepare for a future as a sought-after professional. At
University of Bridgeport, we’ll equip you for success in this in-demand field — leveling up
your skills and opening doors to rewarding opportunities.
Empowering insights — An MS in Analytics —
advancing innovation earned your way
Analytics professionals leverage information to help At UB, we understand that one size doesn’t fit all. That’s
organizations thrive — inspiring and empowering long- why we offer flexible options for earning your master’s
term success through data-driven insights. At University in Data Analytics. You can complete your studies online
of Bridgeport’s Ernest C. Trefz School of Business, you or on campus, allowing you to take classes at your
will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve convenience. Whether you join us on-site or remotely,
advanced roles in this indispensable field. Our expert you’ll have the freedom to choose between a thesis or
instructors come from diverse personal and professional internship degree track. Our MS in Data Analytics can
backgrounds — bringing unique and valuable also be combined with a dual master’s degree in Business
perspectives to the classroom. Through a comprehensive Administration (MBA) — positioning you as a stand-out
curriculum designed to advance your skills, you will professional as you pursue advanced roles in the field.
hone your Analytics knowledge in a collaborative and
supportive learning environment.
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Master of Science in
Analytics and Systems
Curriculum Admission requirements
Core Courses Program prerequisites
ITKM 505 Information Systems and Knowledge Management • B achelor’s degree from an accredited university
MGMT 555 Global Program and Project Management or recognized international institution
• It is recommended to have an undergraduate
Analytics intelligence courses degree in Economics, Information Systems,
ITKM 548 Introduction to Business Analytics Management, Mathematics, or Statistics
ITKM 549 Technical Concepts for Analytics Professionals • Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or
ITKM 560 Foundations in Advanced Business Analytics higher, or if below 3.0, at least five years
of relevant work experience
Analytics applications courses
Required materials
Select 1 of the following courses listed below:
• Application
FIN 534 Behavioral Economics Algor Financial
• Official transcript for the last degree earned. To
ACCT 505 Managerial and Cost Accounting
be considered for a scholarship and prerequisite
ACCT 570 Accounting Analytics waivers, you must submit transcripts from each
BUCP 589 Cases in Economics & Ethics institution attended.
FIN 505 Advanced Financial Management and Policy • Two letters of recommendation
FIN 520 Investment Analysis — Letters may come from employers,
FIN 525 International Financial Management professors or professional associates
FIN 540 Financial Analysis and Modeling
and should describe your work ethic,
academic or work experience, and why
FIN 545 Financial Derivatives and Risk Management
you would be a good fit for the program
Select 1 of the following courses listed below:
• Personal statement
MKTG 505 Marketing Research — In 250-500 words, detail why you are
MKTG 525 Data-Driven Marketing seeking an MS in Analytics, how you
Select 1 of the following courses listed below: expect to apply your degree to your
MGMT 539 Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management professional career after graduation,
MGMT 539 International Issues and why you seek to pursue your degree
through University of Bridgeport
MGMT 582 Innovation & Business Planning
• Resumé
TCMG 524 Statistical Quality Control
TCMG 573 Supply Chain Management
TCMG 577 Lean Manufacturing
Capstone
BUCP 588 Research Methods for Business
Select 1 of the following courses listed below:
BUCP 597 Strategy & Policy
BUCP 598 Thesis
BUCP 599 Internship
University of Bridgeport is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
The University also is accredited by the Connecticut Office of Higher Education.
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