The professional program follows the same structure as the Master of Business Data Analytics with an additional 20-week Professional Portfolio component. Professional Portfolio is a 45 credit point subject designed to promote and support learning, personal development and professional practice. The subject focuses on developing self-analysis and reflective learning skills, and applying theoretical solutions for practical workplace problems. About the program Data Analytics has become one of the highest growth areas of academic and commercial practice. With applications in nearly all aspects of quantitative endeavours and information management, a skillset in analytics, statistical and machine learning is highly valued and sought after. The Master of Business Data Analytics (Professional) provides a platform to directly interface with industry leaders and develop both technical and organisational expertise. Class sizes are smaller, providing personalised support and unparalleled access to Bond University's Macquarie Trading Room and Bloomberg data-sourcing terminals. Focus within this program is on strategically sound recommendations and data-driven business decisions.