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Master Management in Big Data Management IU International University of Applied Sciences - Online Studies
Introduction
Start your Master Management in Big Data Management Online
As companies discover the potential of big data and its uses, complications arise, especially regarding how to process customer data in compliance with local and international laws. For that reason, big data managers are highly sought-after – and you can be one of them. At IU, we offer an online Master’s degree in Big Data Management, where you’ll learn all the different aspects you need in order to understand how the field works, as well as its challenges now and in the future. Combine managerial skills with technological know-how, and do so from the comfort of your home, fully online. Students in this study programme are eligible for a dual degree from LSBU (London South Bank University) without any additional academic requirements.
Study the way you want with IU Online Studies
Studying online doesn’t mean studying alone: your fellow students, tutors, professors and student advisors are available at any time, for any question or advice you need.
With over 10 years of online studies experience, the programmes at IU are designed to fit your needs and help you succeed:
- Start studying whenever you want to: no need to wait for a semester to start. 100% online, from wherever you are.
- Take your exams whenever you’re ready. 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the world.
- Build your international network from the very first step and position yourself for success on a global scale.
- At IU, our goal is to give you the tools you need to build a successful career. That’s why 94% of our graduates find a job within 3 months of graduating.
- Our degrees are recognised and accredited globally, giving you better chances to succeed in the international job market.
- We offer flexible payment options, to suit every student. You can pay for your studies each month, or on a yearly basis.
- Earn a degree in an in-demand profession and develop all of the skills you need in order to secure your professional future.
Boost your career. Earn a dual degree
With the IU and LSBU (London South Bank University) dual degree track, you get a unique opportunity – graduate with both a German and a British graduation certificate, without any extra academic requirements. The study programmes at IU and at LSBU are coordinated and therefore equivalent to each other.
Start your studies at IU, apply for your British certificate* and you will automatically be awarded a degree from LSBU following your graduation if all of your study requirements have been fulfilled successfully.
Send in your application form, and get in touch with our Student Advisory Team, and receive your British graduation certificate after you’ve successfully graduated from IU.
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Curriculum
In the IU Master’s study in Big Data Management, you’ll learn how to prepare data, link data from different sources and analyse data relationships. You’ll become familiar with artificial intelligence methods for data analysis, including when and how to apply them, and will examine societal impact and data protection issues to ensure ethical practice. With a degree in Big Data Management, you’ll detect and deliver essential data insights to boost the success of any company.
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Accreditation and Rankings
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Accredited. IU International University of Applied Sciences has received system accreditation from EQAR, FIBAA, the German Accreditation Council, the German Council of Science and Humanities, and WES Canada. This means their courses, faculty and teaching material all match the rigorous standards that have been set for them and they can now accredit their own programmes. |
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Cambridge Assessment International Education / High School Diploma Study Pathway. IU is the first online university partner of Cambridge International's high school diploma Pathway. By working with Cambridge, IU offers students a special chance to finish their high school diploma while studying for a bachelor's degree. Since they are required for your bachelor's degree, these high school diploma courses are free of charge. The Study Pathway is a unique 12 months course with a 150-hour workload which you take alongside your bachelor courses. The Pathway concludes with an exam that can be retaken an infinite number of times. |
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Award-Winning. In the current CHE ranking (2020-2022), IU tops the Business Administration field in categories of "General Study Conditions," "Contact with Lecturers," "Study Programmes Offered," "Examinations," "Study Organisation," and "Practical Orientation," winning a total of six out of 25 categories and achieving more top category rankings than any of the more than 300 institutions. IU received a 5-star rating for online learning and a score of 99 out of 100 in the QS, Quacquarelli Symonds, Stars Report, making it the first German university to receive such a ranking. It was also given the FIBAA Premium Seal for Digital Excellence and has excelled in 15 out of 23 criteria, including categories like Future Orientation, Knowledge Management, Quality Assurance of Teaching, and retaining the rating for the next five years. It is the only training provider to get the DtGV's Service Award 2022 from the German Society for Consumer Studies given that it has a dedicated academic staff and trained study coaches who ensure that students are supported throughout their studies. |
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Connected. IU is a member of the Business Graduate’s Association, Online Learning Consortium, AASCB, and UNESCO's Global Education Coalition. These memberships give them connections to other institutions, companies, and NGOs as well as top-tier degree programmes and lifelong learning development courses. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, IU helps students in need to continue their education and pursue lifelong learning. |
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Career Opportunities
A Master’s in Management specialising in Big Data will help you develop leadership skills and comprehensive knowledge of all relevant big data disciplines. Fast-growing companies are investing in the implementation of data management systems and structures, and are looking for qualified experts in this area as a result. Graduating with a degree in Big Data Management will give you a variety of great opportunities for starting a career filled with innovation and motivation.
BI Consultant
As a BI (business intelligence) consultant, you are responsible for preparing and transforming data so that it can be analysed efficiently. You will have a good eye for trends and identify them quickly. You will also analyse customer behaviour and provide solid, data-based foundations to support your company’s future decisions. You act as a link between IT and the other specialist departments in your company.
Big Data Scientists
Big data scientists work at the interface between mathematics, statistics, IT and management. Your job is to use your company’s data as profitably as possible. You are responsible for analysing the data, as well as placing it into a business context.
Big Data Engineer
Data engineers are faced with many exciting challenges: in general terms, they ensure that the company’s data is generated, stored, maintained, processed and transferred in a profitable manner. They are also responsible for setting up and monitoring the hardware and software infrastructure. Duties range from conception, purchasing and installing the necessary components to decisions about what software and services should be implemented.