HKU Master of Science in Business Analytics

Interested in applying to HKU MSc(BA)? Come and meet our admissions advisors at the QS World Grad School Tour. We will be in Seoul (Oct 30), Beijing (Nov 3), Shanghai (Nov 4), Taipei (Nov 6) and Singapore (Nov 13).

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HKU MSc in Business Analytics programme is now accepting applications for intake 2019. Learn more about our application procedures and apply to our programme now.
http://www.fbe.hku.hk/msba/Application_Procedures.html

Application Procedures Learn more about the application procedures for our Master of Science in Business Analytics programme at The University of Hong Kong

[Guangzhou] Looking for more information about HKU MSc(BA)? Join us at our Information Session for Intake 2019 at Four Seasons Hotel Guangzhou this Friday, Sep 21.

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HKU MSc(BA) programme is proud to announce the graduation of our very first class - congratulations to our class of 2018! We wish you all the very best in your future endeavor!

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Data mining can be applied in virtually every industry and is a crucial component to create value from information. Our MSc(BA) programme offers an elective in Managing and Mining Big Data, which covers advanced big data topics like neural networks, deep learning, graphical models, big data acquisition and aggregation, etc.

What is data mining? Explained: How analytics uncovers insights Data mining is the automated process of sorting through huge data sets to identify trends and patterns and establish relationships

A recent industry report on “2018 Big Data Analytics Trends and Forecast” showed that the worldwide big data analytics market has grown 24.5% in 2017 from the year before, and will grow at an 11% annual growth rate by 2027, reaching USD$103 billion globally.

Big data analytics: The cloud-fueled evolution undercway coming to your enterprise Public clouds are the future of enterprise big data analytics, and their use is creating the unified platform needed to fully gain its value

[Career Workshop] Your appearance is the first thing that speaks to people when you meet them – but do you know to look professional and credible for interviews to leave a good impression? Our students spent a morning with Natalie Evie, former campus recruiter at Goldman Sachs, in a small-scale workshop so that everyone got individual feedback on his/her professional image. For example, how to tie up your hair, adjust the way to wear glasses, etc. – just minor changes could make a big difference.

We invited the CTO of IBM Hong Kong, Samson Tai, to deliver an industry seminar on "Infuse Cognitive Business into Enterprise" for our students last month. Samson shared how IBM has helped companies to use AI to disrupt industries and make better decisions through a number of innovative examples. Our Industry Seminar Series brings students face-to-face with business leaders to bridge classroom learning with real world applications.

HKU has launched a new Master of Accounting programme for 2018-19. With the evolving technologies and regulatory developments, the field of accounting is facing unprecedented changes. HKU MAcct is designed to train a new era of accounting and financial professionals in response to these transformations. Join the Hong Kong Info Session on Jan 26 (this Fri) to learn more.

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Faculty of Business and Economics, The University of Hong Kong HKU Master of Accounting

HKU Master of Accounting Join our Hong Kong Info Session on Jan 26 (Fri) at The University of Hong Kong.

Congratulations to Allen Ma, current MSc(BA) student (centre in the photo), and his team on winning the 1st Place (Business Solution Track) and RMB300,000 in the Global Data Challenge 2017 among the 4,624 participating teams!
The challenge was co-organized by JD Finance and Sequoia Capital and offered AI talents a chance to compete on a global stage. Allen and his teammates have made good use of their knowledge in business analytics and even defeated veterans who have already worked in the field for years. Well done, Allen!

如何用猪脸识别降低死猪理赔成本？这支学生团队靠「进击的巨猪」打败了商业老兵 2017 京东金融全球数据探索者大赛顺利闭幕。经过决赛 48 小时的现场观察，有一个团队给机器之心留下了很深的印象。最终这一团队也夺得了商业组的冠军，获得 30 万元奖金。请随机器之心走近这一冠军团队。 撰文 | 王艺