SKK Graduate School of Business’ Business Analytics MBA is designed to provide a rigorous, business-focused analytics education to advance your career in a digitally-driven world. Our program, taught by world-class faculty, combines a strong analytics foundation with core business skills and domain knowledge to prepare highly qualified business professionals in big data and analytics.
Academic Schedule
The degree is designed with the needs of working professionals in mind, with classes held only on Saturdays excluding the three weeks of bootcamp each year. The first year comprises of coursework in analytics, business foundations, and electives. In the final semester, students can choose to either work on an applied business project (ABP) or undertake a study abroad program (SAP) at Indiana-University Kelley School of Business and University of California-Irvine.
ABP
The Applied Business Project provides students with an opportunity to apply their skills to solve real-world business challenges faced by our industry partners using data and analytical techniques, while studying abroad provides students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of analytics or their chosen domain in a global setting.
Semester |
Number of Courses |
Credits |
|
---|---|---|---|
1st year |
Fall |
4 |
10.5 |
Spring |
3 |
7.5 |
|
Summer |
2 |
6 |
|
2nd year |
Fall |
4 |
10.5 |
Spring | 3 | 10.5 | |
45 |
Dual Degree Program (DDP)
After completion of the degree students may apply for dual degree at Indiana University Kelley School of Business Kelley Direct Online MBA
Admissions Requirement
- SKK GSB GPA > 3.75
- TOEFL > 100
- GMAT/GRE (can be waived based on experience)
- Interview
Study Abroad Program (SAP)
During their final semester, students have an option to study abroad at Indiana University Kelley School of Business or UCI Paul Merage School of Business. Both Schools are highly renowned for their expertise in business analytics. Students can share the latest business information with local students, and gain global business experience.
Curriculum Roadmap

Courses
Semester |
Module |
Morning Class |
Afternoon Class |
---|---|---|---|
2022 Fall |
MB1 |
Fundamentals of Programming |
Mathematics for AI |
MMP1 |
Programming for Analytics |
Business Accounting |
|
MIW1 |
Competitive Strategy in a Digital Age |
||
MMP2 |
Statistics for Data Science |
Financial Metrics |
|
2023 Spring |
MMP3 |
Business Forecasting |
Management Science and |
MIW2 |
Strategic Marketing |
||
MMP4 |
AI and Machine Learning |
Customer Analytics |
|
2023 Summer |
MMP5 |
Deep Learning for Business |
Data-Driven Communication |
MMP6 |
Big Data and Cloud Computing |
Text and Sentiment Analytics |
|
2023 Fall |
MB2 |
Business Analytics Workshop |
Digital Transformation |
MMP7 |
Business Intelligence and |
Digital Marketing |
|
MIW3 |
Managing People and Organizations |
||
MMP8 |
Web Data Analytics |
Digital and Social Media Analytics |
|
2024 Spring |
MMP9 |
Special Topics in Business Analytics |
People Analytics |
MIW4 |
Data Ethics and Privacy Law |
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2024 Spring-Summer |
MMP10 |
Applied Business Projects |
* This is a tentative schedule. The curriculum is subject to change.