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MS in Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence

Master AI, machine learning and analytics to drive smarter business decisions
Duration
location
FORMAT
Mode of study
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11 Months
New York City
Full-time
In person
August

MS IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

The Master of Science in Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence at IENYC is designed for the data experts and business decision-makers of tomorrow. Graduates will extract actionable insights from data, build and deploy AI, and turn analytics into business strategy, applying responsible, ethical AI throughout.

This program combines cutting-edge tech knowledge with business strategy, incorporating hands-on learning to apply data analysis to real-world business challenges. Students will be equipped with a full technology toolkit while at the same time developing key skills like leadership and communication.

*IE New York College (IENYC) is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and authorized by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to confer officially recognized U.S. master’s degrees.

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CAREER OUTCOMES

At IENYC, your career development begins from day one. Through personalized guidance, industry connections and access to New York City’s global business ecosystem, you’ll gain the tools to define your goals and accelerate your professional growth.

Where your degree takes you, real results across industries and geographies.

  • 92
    Employed within three months of graduation
  • 82
    Working in the US after graduation
  • 3
    OPT opportunities

INDUSTRIES OUR GRADUATES ENTER

*Outcomes, industries and employers may vary by cohort, market conditions and individual circumstances.

Where IENYC Graduates Work 

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Highlights

WHO IS THE MS IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS & AI FOR?

This program is for analysts and aspiring leaders who want to turn data and AI into better business decisions in finance, consulting, technology, marketing and beyond. Ideal candidates are data driven problem solvers who want to leverage AI responsibly, uncover actionable insights and create value across organizations.

  • For individuals who are…

    • Early career professionals in finance, consulting, technology, marketing or business looking to specialize in AI and data analytics.
    • Passionate about using data and AI to solve complex business challenges and improve decision making.
    • Eager to develop technical expertise while strengthening their strategic business perspective.
  • Looking for…

    • Advanced skills in AI, analytics, machine learning, Python, SQL and business intelligence.
    • Hands on experience applying data driven insights to real business challenges through projects and a capstone.
    • Valuable networking, mentorship and career opportunities with leading organizations across industries.
  • To become…

    • AI powered decision makers who combine analytical expertise with business strategy.
    • Data analysts, business intelligence analysts, AI consultants, data scientists or analytics specialists.
    • Strategic professionals who transform data into actionable insights and business value.
    • Responsible AI practitioners who apply emerging technologies effectively and ethically.

Five reasons to choose a Master of Business Analytics and AI

  • 01.

    AI & ANALYTICS FOR BUSINESS IMPACT

    Develop in-demand expertise in AI, machine learning, predictive analytics, Python, SQL, and data visualization while learning how to transform data into strategic business decisions across industries.

  • 02.

    Hands-on experience with the latest tech

    Master the latest technologies in AI and data analytics, and apply your skills to drive measurable business impact, applying AI responsibly.

  • 03.

    Located in a global business hub

    New York City is a world business center, home to some of the top companies and tech leaders worldwide, all of them right on your doorstep.

  • 04.

    Career-boosting skills & network

    Connect with and learn from industry leaders among staff, alumni and our corporate partners. Build a network that will help you achieve your career ambitions from day one.

  • 05.

    Responsible & Ethical AI at the Core

    Graduate able to govern AI use, assessing risk, navigating regulation and ensuring model reliability and fairness as a core professional competency. Drive innovation responsibly while building trust and accountability in an AI driven world.

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WORKING IN THE US AFTER YOUR MASTER’S PROGRAM

International students in the Master of  Science in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence are eligible to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT), which allows you to work in the US for up to 12 months post-graduation. And since this is a STEM degree, you may also be eligible for an extension of your OPT for up to two additional years.

Faculty

ABOUT THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Chechu Lasheras is the Program Director for the M.S. in Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence at IE New York College (IENYC). With over 20 years of executive experience, Chechu has led digital transformation and strategy for major global organizations, including Grupo PRISA, Axel Springer, Deloitte, and Canela Media, where he currently serves as Chief Strategy Officer.

Chechu’s work spans media, technology, and digital innovation, with a focus on integrating strategy and data-driven decision-making into business strategy. At Miami Dade College, he established innovation centers in AI, cybersecurity, and business analytics, collaborating with tech leaders like Google, Bloomberg, and Meta to connect academia with industry.

As a faculty member at IE Business School since 2013, Chechu has taught courses in marketing, data, and digital strategy, blending real-world insights with academic rigor. He holds an Executive MBA from IE and has studied innovation at institutions like Singularity University, Harvard, and MIT.

Under his leadership, the IENYC program prepares students to lead in the AI-driven economy, combining technical fluency, business acumen and responsible AI practice.

The Vision Behind the Program

Explore the vision, academic approach, and real-world impact of the Master in Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence, and discover how it prepares future leaders to drive innovation at the intersection of business, data, and AI.

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Discover a world of opportunities at IENYC events! Join informational webinars on program structure, career pathways, student life and more. Gain insights from alumni and hear from expert speakers. Whether you're interested in exploring your options, deepening your learning or expanding your network, these events offer valuable connections and expert advice. Don't miss your chance to engage, learn and grow with the IENYC community!

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Frequently asked questions

  • Absolutely. The skills and knowledge imparted in the MS in Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence are some of the most sought-after by recruiters in every industry.

  • You’d be able to add value in almost every aspect of a business’s operations—in any sector—by driving innovation, strategic direction and forecasting through data-driven insights. In short, you can open doors anywhere.

  • It’s a tricky question, and the answer is evolving constantly. That’s why it features prominently in the program content on the MS in Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence at IENYC—so you’re fully aware of the implications of AI, familiar with its regulatory environment, and confident in assessing and mitigating risk.

  • You’ll cover everything from the foundations of programming and analytics through to advanced aspects like business-centric AI strategy, deep learning and spearheading organizational adoption. Plus, you’ll be able to choose from specializations in Marketing & Consumer Analytics, Financial Analytics & Fintech, or Supply Chain & Operations Analytics, to focus your skills where you most want to.

  • New York is a global business hub, a world financial center, and the home of many leading tech firms and AI-driven startups. You’ll be right in the heart of a city with incredible networking, mentoring, internship and job opportunities, and at the nexus of a group of alumni, industry leaders and experts that spans the entire globe.