STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. A top business analytics program, giving graduates a great opportunity to get their career off to a successful start. Academic school/college: School of Business. This two-year Master of Science program integrates the fields of business analytics and project management. The STEM designation signifies a strong quantitative focus, enabling international graduates to apply for extended OPT. The curriculum equips students with skills in data analysis, project planning, risk assessment, and team leadership, preparing them for roles that demand both analytical and project execution expertise.

Career options as business analysts with project management responsibilities, project managers in data-driven industries, data analysts leading projects, analytics consultants, and in various roles requiring a blend of analytical and project management skills across diverse sectors, with enhanced OPT opportunities due to the STEM classification. Proximity to New York City offers potential for internships and job opportunities.

The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a prestigious public university and a Tier 1 research institution in the USA. The Stamford regional campus offers world-class facilities with state-of-the-art technologies and equipment within an urban campus setting in Stamford, a significant business hub located just 50 minutes away from New York City, providing access to a wide range of potential internships and career opportunities in the New York metropolitan area. The program is part of the well-regarded School of Business.