Any University offering a PhD in Analytics ?

In summary, a PhD in Analytics is a doctoral degree program that focuses on advanced study and research of data analysis, mining, and management. Admission requirements typically include a master's degree in a related field, GRE scores, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose. The program usually takes 4-5 years to complete and can lead to various career opportunities in industries such as finance, healthcare, technology, and government. While a background in a related field is preferred, there are no specific skills or backgrounds required, but strong aptitude for mathematics, statistics, and programming, as well as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, are important for success in the program.
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Hi,

I am looking for a PhD program in Analytics. Can anybody help me in shortlisting universities which have PhD programs in Analytics ? My GRE Score is 329/340. Engg CGPA- 6.79/10 and MBA :- 5.09/8. Does work experience count during application ? What weightage do research papers carry in the application ?



Regards,

Nishant Tiwari
Praxis Business School
Kolkata- 700104
 
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Most of those programs are being rebranded "big data" programs.
 

1. What is a PhD in Analytics?

A PhD in Analytics is a doctoral degree program that focuses on the advanced study and research of data analysis, data mining, and data management. It involves the application of statistical models, computational techniques, and data visualization methods to solve complex problems and make data-driven decisions.

2. What are the admission requirements for a PhD in Analytics?

The admission requirements for a PhD in Analytics may vary depending on the university, but generally, applicants are expected to have a master's degree in a related field, such as statistics, computer science, or mathematics. They may also be required to submit GRE scores, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose.

3. How long does it take to complete a PhD in Analytics?

The duration of a PhD in Analytics program can vary, but it typically takes 4-5 years of full-time study to complete. Part-time options may be available, which can extend the program's duration. The length of time also depends on the student's research progress and dissertation completion.

4. What career opportunities are available for graduates with a PhD in Analytics?

A PhD in Analytics can open up various career opportunities in industries such as finance, healthcare, technology, and government. Graduates can work as data scientists, business analysts, data engineers, or research analysts. They may also pursue academic positions as professors or researchers.

5. Are there any specific skills or backgrounds required for a PhD in Analytics?

While a background in a related field is preferred, there are no specific skills or backgrounds required for a PhD in Analytics. However, applicants should have a strong aptitude for mathematics, statistics, and programming. They should also possess critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, which are essential for conducting research and presenting findings.

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