Why choose the M.Sc. in Business Intelligence?

This master’s program offers advanced expertise in the field of business intelligence, covering topics such as data analysis, data mining, predictive modeling and data-driven strategic decision-making.

The program often incorporates practical projects, real-life case studies and business simulations, enabling you to apply your knowledge and develop operational skills that are directly applicable in the workplace.

Some particularly fascinating topics that will be covered in your courses:

Intelligence d'affaires

Web analytics

Web analytics improves our understanding of Internet data and the tools and methods used to analyze this data in order to make strategic decisions about an organization's Internet activities.
Changement techinque

Implementing technological change

This course aims to familiarize students with the process of implementing technological change, as well as the theoretical models and diagnostic tools that underpin it. They will be made aware of the various issues associated with this type of change and the management strategies to be deployed.
commerce éléctronique

Digital transformation

Digital transformation is the use of IT to renew organizations, their operations and their product and service offering. These complex transformations are studied from several perspectives and levels of analysis.

The brief

Professors in this program are very active in research in the field of digital transformation of organizations, offering students numerous and interesting mentoring and funding opportunities (in the form of scholarships or research assistantships).

Our dissertation students have access to a number of research chairs, laboratories and groups.

  • Chair in Strategic Information Technology Management
  • Research Chair in Connected Health
  • Tech3Lab
  • Digital meetings laboratory
  • Information Systems Research Group (GReSI)

The supervised project

It's an opportunity to gain real-life work experience... and potentially land yourself a job!

To complete your Master’s degree, you’ll need to carry out a project related to your program within a company. Supervised project opportunities are frequently posted on digital @ HEC Montréal: when you reach this stage, don’t hesitate to come back here!

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In short, the M.Sc. in Business Intelligence is :

maitrise IA
16 to 24 months
De parcours scolaire
12 courses
Digital-specific courses to perfect your skills
1 supervised project or 1 dissertation
That will enable you to apply what you've learned
Finish with a diploma
That will set you apart on the job market

Choosing the M.Sc. in Business Intelligence means choosing the option of honing your digital skills to the max! What you learn will set you apart on the job market!

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