Post Graduate Program In Business Analysis

Business Analysis Course FAQs

• Tell me about the curriculum and topics covered in the PGP Business Analysis program here?

  The Post Graduate Program in Business Analysis curriculum is meticulously designed to cover a broad range of areas essential for a successful career in business analysis. It extensively covers industry trends and equips learners with modern tools and techniques. Topics covered in the curriculum include, BRD, FRD, and SRS document creation; business and requirements analysis, elicitation and collaboration, planning and monitoring, and strategy analysis. This IIBA-accredited business analysis course is aligned with the CBAP® certification. The curriculum also includes courses that cover data analysis with Excel and Power BI, SQL databases, and Tableau training. These focus areas are meticulously designed to prepare participants to address real-world business challenges effectively.

• Is this program suitable for individuals without prior business analysis experience?

  Yes, this program is designed to accommodate individuals with no prior experience in business analysis. The comprehensive curriculum is meticulously designed to cover fundamental aspects of business analysis and advanced concepts. This approach ensures that participants without a background in this field can fully grasp the subject matter, effectively setting them up for success in their future careers.

• What distinguishes PGP in Business Analysis from other similar programs in the US?

  This Post Graduate Program in Business Analysis distinguishes itself from similar programs in the US through its comprehensive curriculum that holistically covers all areas critical to successful business analysis. The program is meticulously designed to equip learners to tackle real-world business challenges with applied learning with practical training on real-world, industry-relevant use cases, projects, and a capstone. Additionally, this business analysis certification includes training on AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard, masterclasses from Purdue faculty and industry experts, and Simplearn’s Career Service which helps graduates optimize their resumes and prepare for interviews.

• How does PGP in Business Analysis prepare students for real-world business challenges and job roles?

  Post Graduate Program in Business Analysis prepares students in several ways for real-world business challenges and job roles. The curriculum is meticulously designed to cover foundational and advanced concepts, allowing students with no prior background to comprehend the subject matter thoroughly. The faculty comprises a mix of esteemed academics and seasoned industry experts, bringing invaluable theoretical knowledge and real-world industry insight to the classroom. This blend of academia and practical experience ensures students are prepared to face theoretical examinations and the challenges that arise in a professional business analysis role.

• What are faculty and industry experts teaching the PGP Business Analysis courses?

  The Post Graduate Program in Business Analysis boasts a faculty comprising esteemed academics and experienced industry professionals. They bring a rich blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, ensuring students comprehensively understand business analysis. Faculty from Purdue University leads masterclasses and seasoned industry experts with substantial real-world experience in diverse sectors deliver regular live sessions. This blend of academia and industry expertise enhances the learning experience, preparing students for examinations and a successful career in business analysis.

• Could you share success stories from previous participants of the PGP in Business Analysis?

  Indeed, the Simplilearn-Purdue PostGraduate Program in Business Analysis has seen many successful alumni. You can find detailed reviews here.

• Prerequisites for enrolling in the PGP in Business Analysis in partnership with Purdue University?

  The Post Graduate Program in Business Analysis in partnership with Purdue University  has an inclusive and comprehensive admission process. The primary requirement is a Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution. While no specific experience in business analysis is required, a basic understanding of business principles could be advantageous due to the program's comprehensive coverage. Proficiency in English is a must due to the instructional language of the program. Each application is reviewed holistically, and the final decision is based on academic qualifications, professional background, and motivation to succeed in business analysis.

• What networking opportunities and career support are offered to program participants?

  ThePost Graduate Program in Business Analysis offers participants a myriad of networking and career support. On the networking front, students can connect with a diverse cohort of peers, faculty, and industry experts during course interactions, events, and guest lectures. Furthermore, the university's extensive alumni network can provide invaluable connections in the global business arena. Regarding career support, the program offers career counseling, resume writing assistance, interview preparation, and job placement support.

• What career paths and industries do PGP Business Analysis graduates typically pursue?

  Graduates of Post Graduate Program in Business Analysis often pursue various career possibilities in various industries, given the versatile nature of the skills they acquire. Typical roles include Business Analyst, Financial Analyst, Market Research Analyst, and Data Analyst. These professionals work in diverse sectors, from technology to finance, healthcare, consulting, and more. Many also venture into project management and strategy roles, leveraging their analytical skills to drive business decisions and strategies.