Start your MBA in Business Analytics in Germany at IU
Studying for a Master of Business Administration in Germany with a specialisation in Business Analytics is an exceptional opportunity. As an MBA student at IU, you will attend lectures in person and benefit from cutting-edge digital tools. This programme could give you a competitive edge in the job market, allowing you to:
Transform operational data into actionable business insights for strategic decision-making.
Gain practical experience with hands-on projects and case studies.
Experience great value for money, with transparent fees and no hidden costs.
Access a wide range of English-taught programmes and international exposure opportunities.
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Career prospects as an IU graduate
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Become job-ready with skills and global connections in a dynamic EU market.
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Join 130,000+ students from over 190 countries and earn a globally recognized degree.
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Work up to 20 hours weekly alongside in-person lectures 3-4 days a week to gain real-world experience.
Your degree summed up
Degree Programme
MBA, 90 ECTS credits
Language
English
Mode of Study
On Campus: Cologne
Specialisation
Business Analytics
Accreditation & Recognition
Accreditation
Accredited in line with German and European standards
Recognition
Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
Tuition Fees
Study Duration
Study start
October or April
Duration
18 months
Gain practical experience and build specialist expertise
The MBA programme will strengthen your leadership, strategic thinking and managerial capabilities, while providing you with a solid grounding in essential business functions. There are ten specialisations to choose from, including Artificial Intelligence, Finance & Accounting, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, and Healthcare Management. You can therefore tailor your degree to your career ambitions. Graduates are prepared for senior-level roles, armed with practical experience, advanced decision-making skills and the confidence to drive growth and transformation in any industry.
MBA in Business Analytics On-Campus Curriculum
Our Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at IU with a specialisation in Business Analytics is designed to turn ambitious professionals into data-driven business leaders. Our curriculum combines in-depth expertise in leadership, corporate finance, innovation, and analytics, providing a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. Graduating with an MBA in Business Analytics from IU will equip you with:
The ability to transform complex data into actionable business insights.
Expertise in applying advanced analytics and data modeling to drive strategic decisions.
Skills to lead data-driven projects and integrate analytics into corporate strategy.
Compulsory modules
Specialisation in Business Analytics
You can find more details about the programme in our Course Schedule, which you can access via the following link:
Start your career in Germany

Cologne Campus
Immerse yourself in a city surrounded by leading employers in the healthcare, automotive, technology, and media sectors. Cologne provides outstanding opportunities for networking, internships, and career development.
Enjoy the advantage of studying in Cologne, right on the banks of the Rhine River. You will benefit from an excellent public transport system, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider European region.
In-person and AI support whenever you need

Benefit from in-person teaching and direct support from lecturers.
Attend classes on campus and engage with classmates, creating a collaborative learning environment that supports your academic journey.
Enhance your learning with Syntea, IU’s AI-powered tutor, available 24/7 to support your studies and exam preparation - combining the best of personal and AI-driven education.
Your Career Opportunities with a specialisation in Business Analytics
Earning an MBA in Business Analytics from IU opens the door to a variety of in-demand roles in data-driven business environments. Graduates are well-placed to transform complex data into strategic decisions, optimise business performance and spearhead analytical initiatives. The average annual salary for professionals in this field is around €54,500 in Germany. Below are some career paths you can pursue after completing your MBA:

Business Intelligence Analyst
Job description: Collect, analyse and visualise operational and market data to provide actionable insights. Create dashboards and reports to help stakeholders make informed decisions and improve organisational performance.

Data Analytics Consultant
Job description: Work with organisations to implement bespoke analytics solutions. Interpret data patterns and advise on strategic improvements to guide companies in adopting data-driven practices that enhance efficiency and growth.

Analytics Project Manager
Job description: Oversee analytics projects from planning to execution. Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure projects deliver measurable business outcomes by translating data insights into strategic actions.
On campus study model and fees for your Master of Business Administration degree in Business Analytics
At IU, we believe in full transparency – so there are no hidden fees. You only pay for your tuition and the one-time campus registration fee of €1,500.
No registration or administration fees are charged when you apply for studying – you'll only be charged once your studies have started. If you won't be admitted to a programme because you do not meet the admission requirements, no fees will be charged.
US$835
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Entry Requirements
You can start your desired study programme at IU International University of Applied Sciences if you meet the requirements. It is important to note that students from India, China and Vietnam require the APS certificate to validate their academic documents. Make sure to check if you need it here.
The admissions documents must be provided in English or German; a translation is required if not issued in one of these two languages. If you need to translate your documents, we can help by referring you to our trusted translation partners. You can find more details here.
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