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Master's ofBusinessAdministration(MBA.BI.Eng.)
180 ECTS credits. Language: English.
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Master’s of Administration in Business Intelligence – Elevate Your Career at an Elite Level - online, dual, or myCIEstudy
Become a Data Leader in Just 12 Months – 100% Online
Our online Master’s of Business Administration in Business Intelligence is meticulously designed for established professionals—namely consultants, mid‑level managers, and tech‑driven entrepreneurs—who demand excellence and tangible ROI. In just 12 months, you’ll gain mastery over how to transform corporate data into strategic business intelligence, positioning yourself for leadership in data-driven environments.
- Future-Proof Discipline: Business Intelligence, databases, and reporting services are essential across industries. You’ll learn how to process, store, and visualize enterprise data to lead strategic decision-making
- Career-Leading Value: Gain practical, career-relevant expertise in BI—ready to apply from day one
- Accessibility at a Superior Value: A prestigious English-language MBA, fully online, and offered at an exceptionally competitive tuition model
Designed for the Financially Empowered – Your profile fits this program perfectly if you are:
- consultant aiming to broaden your analytics-driven advisory services
- manager in data-intensive functions seeking to propel into leadership
- founder or business owner leveraging BI to turbocharge growth and ROI
This master’s degree is not just affordable—it’s a high-yield strategic investment in your future.
Study flexible
Anytime and anywhere with 24/7 online exams, full- or part-time.
Learn innovatively
On your digital campus with your own AI study assistant and multimedia tools.
USA & EU - recognised
Benefit from an accredited degree with excellent career prospects.
Study Format That Flexes to Your Lifestyle
Worldwide - Flexible E-learning
Who it’s for:
Working professionals, parents, international students, and anyone balancing study with work or family.
- Proven Success: Up to 96% MBA completion rate
- International Accreditation: Globally recognised degree standards
- Modules, on-demand lectures, and mobile-friendly
- Continue earning while you learn
- Personalized progress tracking and career services
- Self-paced: Learn whenever your career and personal life allow
Work-Integrated - Dual Studies
Who it’s for:
For those supported by employers.
- Career-embedded: Direct practice with 25,000+ partner companies (worldwide)
- Tuition covered or part-covered: Employers fund your degree
- High ROI: Earn and learn simultaneously
myCIERstudy - Hybrid
Who it’s for:
Perfect hybrid for executives valuing both online flexibility and in-person connections.
- Hybrid: Online lectures + presence
- Multiple intakes: Start throughout the year
- Flexible: Switch effortlessly between online and on-site
- Blended format: scheduled on-site presence phases (seminars, labs, workshops) plus self-paced online modules
Your study programme summed up
Study programme & degree
BBA.MP Eng., 180 ECTS credits
Language: en
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible
Application & starting date
Start from today, Online application, no application deadline
Study duration & extension
18, 24 and 36 months, depending on model Extension possible free of charge
Locations
Study programme independent of time & place, no mandatory attendance, innovative study tools available on online-campus, AI study assistant CIEAssistAI, exams online or at nearest examination centre
Study fees
Starting at 473€/month, depending on model Current discount campaign
Recognition & Approval
Study program is US & EU – approved, accredited & internationally renowned, 180 ECTS – EN: ACTD, AAHEA & EAEA
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Your professional future as Master's of Business Administration
Why This Programme Is Ideal for You?
- Fast-Track Acceleration: Finish in 12 months without compromising professional obligations
- Expert-Led Curriculum: Deepen your mastery of BI, data infrastructure, and business intelligence strategy
- Strategic Outcomes: Empower your career transition into high-impact roles
BI Director
A Business Intelligence Director leads data strategy and analytics to turn raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. They oversee BI teams, data architecture, reporting platforms and governance to ensure timely, accurate intelligence for executives, product leaders and operations. Ideal for senior professionals aiming to scale analytics across global organizations.
What a Business Intelligence Director does:
- Define enterprise BI strategy, roadmap and KPIs aligned with business goals
- Lead BI and analytics teams (data engineers, analysts, data scientists, visualization specialists)
- Architect and govern data platforms, pipelines and reporting stacks (ETL, data warehouse, lakehouse)
- Oversee dashboards, self-service analytics and executive reporting for cross-functional stakeholders
- Partner with leaders to prioritize analytics initiatives that improve revenue, margins and efficiency
- Ensure data quality, metadata management, security and regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA where relevant)
- Evaluate and implement BI tools and cloud services (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks)
- Measure ROI of analytics programs and build data literacy across the organization
AI Analytics Executive
AI Analytics Executives lead the strategy and execution of AI-driven analytics to transform data into competitive advantage. They blend machine learning, MLOps, data engineering and business strategy to deliver scalable AI solutions, govern models responsibly, and enable leaders to make faster, data-informed decisions.
What an AI Analytics Executive does
- Define enterprise AI strategy, roadmap and value-driven use cases aligned to business goals
- Lead cross-functional AI teams (data scientists, ML engineers, MLOps, data engineers, product managers)
- Oversee model development, deployment and lifecycle management with robust MLOps practices
- Establish AI governance, model risk management and responsible AI policies (bias mitigation, explainability, compliance)
- Build scalable data platforms and integrate AI into products, operations and customer experiences
- Measure business impact with KPIs (revenue lift, cost savings, automation rates, model performance) and optimize for ROI
- Evaluate and implement AI platforms, cloud services and tooling (TensorFlow/PyTorch, Python, Spark, MLflow, Kubeflow, Snowflake, AWS/GCP/Azure)
C-Suite Data Executive
C‑Suite Executives provide strategic leadership that steers organizations toward long-term growth, operational excellence and stakeholder value. These senior leaders align vision, people and resources—overseeing corporate governance, risk, strategy and culture—to deliver measurable business outcomes. Ideal for senior managers preparing for CEO, COO, CFO or other executive roles.
What a C‑Suite Executive does
- Set and communicate corporate vision, strategy and long-term goals
- Lead enterprise-wide strategy execution, performance management and resource allocation
- Oversee financial performance, risk management, compliance and corporate governance
- Build and mentor senior leadership teams; shape organizational culture and talent strategy
- Manage investor, board and key stakeholder relations and reporting
- Drive mergers & acquisitions, strategic partnerships and major transformation programs
- Champion innovation, digital transformation and sustainability agendas
- Represent the company externally—media, regulators, industry bodies and global partners
- Shortening your period of study: Skip individual modules or whole semesters!
- Save on tuition fees: You’ll save €30 for every recognised ECTS point
Even before you apply for an online study programme, we’ll gladly check whether we can take your previous achievements into account: 100% online, no strings attached. Simply fill in our online recognition form.
Send an email to info@cosmopolitan-institute.com to find out which previous achievements you can get recognised. Make sure you send your application before the end of your 1-month trial. You can get your previous achievements recognised during your studies. However, we can no longer grant you a cost reduction after the end of the trial month.
Admission requirements
We make it possible: At Cosmopolitan Institute of Education you can start your desired study programme – without NC, state-recognised, with or without a general A-level!
General admission requirements
- Completed undergraduate degree in engineering or engineering-related subjects with at least 240 ECTS
- Your degree must be from a state or state-approved higher education institution/university
- You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent to the German grade “befriedigend” in your previous undergraduate degree
Alternatives to the minimum grade (60 ECTS credits)
If you have completed your bachelor’s degree with a final grade of “sufficient” or grade D equivalent to the German grade “ausreichend” (up to 4.0), you can still be admitted to a master’s or MBA programme. For this, you need:
- A bachelor's degree (final grade 3.5 - 4.0) from a state or state-approved higher education institution/university and
- Relevant academic achievements from a master's/MBA programme at a state or state-approved higher education institution/university, relevant to the desired master's/MBA programme with a minimum of 20 ECTS credits or
- A relevant completed master's/MBA degree from a state or state-approved higher education institution/university or
- Relevant qualifications outside of academia which can be credited to you such as further education/training at GQF7 level or – for foreign qualifications such as postgraduate diplomas – equivalent to GQF7 level relevant to the desired master's/MBA programme, with a minimum of 20 ECTS credits
Tip: If you apply for recognition, we can review your relevant achievements and, where possible, credit them towards your study programme in a relevant field.
Alternative admission requirements
- with 240 ECTS from your undergraduate degree: direct access possible
- with 210 ECTS from your undergraduate degree: complete courses totalling 30 ECTS or provide proof of at least one year of full-time work experience at the start of the programme (this must be acquired after completing your undergraduate degree. Work experience from a dual study programme cannot be used to make up for missing ECTS credits).
- with 180 ECTS from your undergraduate degree: complete courses totalling 30 ECTS and provide proof of at least one year of full-time work experience at the start of the programme (this must be acquired after completing your undergraduate degree) or provide proof of at least two years of full-time work experience at the start of the programme (this must be acquired after completing your undergraduate degree. Work experience from a dual study programme cannot be used to make up for missing ECTS credits).
English language skills
Depending on your personal circumstances, you might be required to provide proof of your English language proficiency. Your skills would need to match the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEF). We accept the following English language skills certificates*:
- TOEFL (minimum 80 points) or
- IELTS (minimum 6,0 points) or
- Duolingo English Test (minimum 95 points) or
- Cambridge Certificate (minimum Grade B)
Note: Proof must be provided before starting the study programme and must not be older than five years. Is English your native language, or have you graduated from an English-speaking school or institution of higher education? Then you do not need to prove your English language proficiency. Get in touch with our study advisors for more details.
*IU International University of Applied Sciences may accept other language certificates for English B2 (CEFR) at their discretion.
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