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Bachelor of Business Analytics

The Faculty of Business mission is to develop business graduates who are ready to assume business roles, using advanced technology, and applied learning. Graduates will be self-directed and entrepreneurial with skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and ethical decision-making. The Faculty’s vision is to become the leading applied business school in the UAE.

The Faculty of Business serves the needs of the region by providing an applied practical education which prepares motivated graduates for careers in the global economy. Our unique industry co-constructed curriculum ensures that all graduates have the certifications, skills and perspectives needed to offer professional value from their first day on the job. We pride ourselves in educating professionals who are critical thinkers and lifelong learners. Our programs are characterized by: • Small technologically infused classes • Professional qualifications and micro credentials for all programs • Our professors all have professional real-world experience • A highly effective two-part internship program • Modern high-tech hubs on all HCT locations • Inside and outside classroom academic support to ensure your success • Strong alumni network and outstanding placement opportunities These programs enable graduates to meet professional requirements found in a bilingual multicultural business environment. The Faculty provides superior graduates capable of assuming challenging and key positions, integrating the business expertise and skills needed for professional success. We welcome you to our school and look forward to having you in class and as a successful graduate of the Faculty of Business at HCT.

Director
Dr. Augustinus Van Der Krogt
Executive Dean

Program Description

The Bachelor of Business Analytics program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work as data engineers, business intelligence professionals and business analysts. Successful completion of the program will enable graduates to work in a variety of public and private sector organizations. The program teaches formal methods for structured analytics work, whilst providing exposure to state-of-the-art business analytics tools.

In addition to the core business analytics qualification, the program offers a concentration in Information Management. For the Information Management concentration, students take Ð BNA 4023, BNA 4033, BNA 4113, BNA 4123 and BNA 4133 elective courses.

Upon the successful completion of 117 credits, students may commence their Research Project (BNA 4203).

Students are eligible for a one year Work Experiential Learning experience during their study.

Program Goals

To develop graduates who possess the

  • Current knowledge and understanding of key areas of the Business Analytics field, their interrelationship and application.
  • Ability to use the Business Analytics tools, think critically, and conduct applied research.
  • Necessary key success skills in business.
  • In depth knowledge of the Business Analytics field and its interrelationship and application across business environments.

Program Learning Outcomes

Degree Level

Students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of functional business areas.
  2. Utilize tools to solve problems in business analytics.
  3. Conduct research and evaluate arguments, concepts and data in Business Analytics.
  4. Demonstrate self-development and the ability to work independently and in teams.
  5. Apply ethical principles to decisions made in global and local contexts, including issues related to sustainability and societal responsibility.
  6. Utilize effective oral and written Arabic and English communication in business.
  7. Apply business principles utilizing technology to various real-world situations.