Online MSc Degree Courses

Get your Master of Science degree from the most in-demand specializations through a user-friendly digital platform from expert faculty. Whether you are a working professional or a recent graduate, our Online MSc programs are created especially for you to build advanced skills, be industry-ready, and gain a competitive advantage. Our UGC-entitled online MSc degree courses are designed for flexibility, high quality 100% online degree to facilitate career enhancement. With interactive learning, live sessions, and placement support, you have access to a campus-like experience anywhere. Excel academically and develop your career.

At par with on campus degree

Career Focused Electives

Increased Earning Potential

Manipal alumni status

Fully Online Experience

Real world case studies

Advance your career

Admission end date: 26th Mar 2026

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Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Master of Science in Data Science

4.8

24 months

Online MSc

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Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Master of Science in Business Analytics

4.7

24 months

Online MSc

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Manipal University Jaipur

Master of Science in Mathematics

4.5

24 months

4 Electives

Online MSc

Rankings & Accreditations of Our Online Universities

Rank 3

Amongst India's Top 3 Universities (2025)

MAHE

Among India’s Few Universities Granted IOE Status

Achieved Highest Accreditation Grade by NAAC

AICTE Approved Programs

UGC-entitled Online Degrees Equivalent to Campus Degree

Rank 36

Amongst South Asia’s Top 40 Universities (2026)

Rank 175

Amongst Top Universities Under Young University Rankings (2024)

Rank 43

Amongst World’s Top Universities for Quality Education (2025)

Ranked 201-250

#201-250 in Asia University Rankings (2025)

Rank 1

India’s Top Deemed Universities by ICARE - 2024

Rank 1

Top Private & Deemed Multidisciplinary University (2025)

Rank 2

India’s Top Private Universities in 2022-23

Rank 253

Amongst Best Global Universities in Asia

Degrees Evaluated by - World Education Services

Degrees Evaluated by -International Credential Assessment Service of Canada

Degrees Evaluated by -International Qualifications Assessment Service

Rank 58

Ranked 58 amongst India's top universities in 2025

Rajasthan's 1^st NAAC A+ Accredited University

Rank 195

Amongst South Asia's Top Universities (2026)

UGC-entitled Online Degrees Equivalent to Campus Degree

AICTE Norms Compliant

Ranked 301-400

Amongst Worlds Top 400 Universities (2025)

Rank 15

Amongst Private & Deemed Multidisciplinary Universities (2025)

Rank 9

Amongst India's Top 10 Universities (Management) 2024

Degrees Evaluated by - World Education Services

Member of ACU

Degrees Evaluated by -International Credential Assessment Service of Canada

Degrees Evaluated by -International Qualifications Assessment Service

Zambia Qualifications Authority

Advantages of our online MSC Courses

Accelerated Career Growth & Higher Earning Potential

Elevate your career by acquiring advanced skills to tap into high-growth industry roles. The online MSc programs are tailored to boost your professional profile and maximize your income potential.

Future-Ready, Job-Focused Curriculum

Deeply understand industry-relevant topics and tools with an emphasis on real-world implementation. You will develop essential skills in data mining, machine learning, data visualization, coding, time series analysis, business econometrics, and big data technologies.

Prestigious MAHE Alumni Network

Become a part of the strong alumni network of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), which has over 1 million members. This network allows you to create long-term professional relationships and tap into unique opportunities across the globe.

Hands-On Training in Industry Tools

Experience the same tools that business analytics and data science professionals employ in their work, such as Python, R, SAS, Power BI, Hadoop, Apache Spark, TensorFlow, SQL, Salesforce, SPSS, Pandas, and many more. This will enable you to gain the necessary skills to perform well in data-driven jobs.

Insights from Industry Leaders & Faculty Experts

Engage with experienced faculty, domain experts, and peers across sectors to stay updated with the latest trends and innovations in analytics and data science.

100% Online Flexibility with On-Campus Immersion

Experience world-class education through a completely online system, from enrollment to final examinations. Get access to live classes, recorded sessions, projects, and 24x7 support. Also, don’t miss out on exclusive campus immersion events where you can meet your peers and faculty face-to-face.

Admission process for Online MSc

Application

Fill in your basic, education & work experience-related details and pay the application fee to register.

Fee payment

Pay the admission fee for the first semester/year or full program.

Document upload

Upload supporting documents & submit your application.

University approval

The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.

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Career Options after Online MSc

Job Profiles

Business Analytics

Data Analytics

Business Intelligence

Financial Analytics

Operations Analytics

Market Research

HR Analytics

Healthcare Data Analytics

Supply Chain Analytics

Consulting

Data Science

Statistical Modeling

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Business Intelligence

Big Data Engineering

Pipeline Development

Data Analysis & Interpretation

Data Visualization

Database Management

Data Science

Statistics

Quantitative Analytics

Operations Research Analysis

Cryptography

Research

Academics

Computational Science

Industries

Healthcare

Retail

Logistics

Manufacturing

Consulting

Media

Sports

Pharmaceuticals

Real Estate

Banking & Financial Services

Retail & E-commerce

Manufacturing

Media & Entertainment

Pharmaceuticals

Utilities

IT & ITeS

Telecommunications

Research & Development

Academia & Research

Finance & Banking

Data Science & AI

IT & Software Development

Actuarial & Risk Management

Market Research

Operations Research

Engineering & Manufacturing

Telecommunications & Cryptography

Government & Public Policy

100% Placement Assistance

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Upskilling & Certifications

Boost your career opportunities by building in-demand skills and earning recognized certifications.

Industry Interaction

Live industry interaction sessions to connect learners to experts who share real world insights & experiences, career tips, and current industry trends. These interactions are aimed at equipping learners with relevant skills to become job ready.

Self-Paced Learning

Learn anytime, anywhere, with our recorded modules focused on improving verbal & communication skills, resume writing & professional etiquette development, and practical knowledge on trending tools.

Employability Skill Assessment

Identify your strengths and weaknesses through skill assessment and build competencies to improve your employability quotient.

AI-powered Placement Portal

Online Manipal's cutting edge AI-powered placement portal allows learners to prepare for interviews and apply for job opportunities. With unlimited mock interviews, learners can practice anytime, as often as they need—while receiving instant feedback and recommendations.

Placement drives and job fairs

Kickstart your career through a myriad of opportunities that connect you with recruiters across industries. Explore multiple job roles, attend interviews, and engage with hiring teams.

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Learner Testimonials

Having worked in enterprise resource planning for the past three years, I made the decision to transition my career into the thriving field of data science. However, I was determined to do so without leaving my current job, and Online Manipal happened to be the best choice. The study materials provided proved were excellent, and the faculty members were very helpful.

Prajna Paramita

MSc Data Science • MAHE

I enrolled in this online master’s degree program to enhance my skills in data science. The mentors’ support has been instrumental in my progress, and the interactive classes have made the learning process engaging. The curriculum, designed in line with industry trends, has equipped me with practical skills that are relevant in today’s professional landscape.

Sonali Seth

MSc Data Science • MAHE

Batch 1

With 3 years of work experience in the analytics field, I want to explore better job opportunities in the emerging domain of data science. The course curriculum of this program is perfect for me to upgrade my skills & knowledge. The free access to paid Coursera content is extremely helpful. The learning management system is also easy to use.

Abhishek Godiyal

MSc Data Science • MAHE

Studying online MSc in Business Analytics is aiding my career transition from aeronautical engineering to full time business analytics. I’ve had a great experience with Online Manipal. The modern curriculum, live classes, faculty and mentorship are helping me in enhancing my knowledge.

Thakur Simran Sunil

MSc Business Analytics • MAHE

Coming from an accounting background, I wanted to leverage my knowledge of business analytics in my profession. Today, even the field of commerce uses business analytics tools like Power BI. I wanted to improve my skills in this domain so I can enhance my skills. I chose MAHE’s online program due to flexible learning opportunities. Since I had more time to complete my program compared to an on-campus degree, I can progress at my own pace.

Advik Athreya

MSc Business Analytics • MAHE

Batch 1

I have 2 years of work experience in IT as an Application Engineer. Through this program, I hope to expand my knowledge in business analytics and apply it to my current job role. Online Manipal has enabled me to learn at my convenience and the free access to Coursera content has helped me gain industry-relevant skills.

Joel George

MSc Business Analytics • MAHE

The coursework, graded quizzes, and assignments in the program provide hands-on experience, which can be applied to real-world business problems. I’m confident that this online MSc in business analytics program will equip me with the skills & knowledge required to make informed business decisions. I’m able to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.

Karthika Nair

MSc Business Analytics • MAHE

Learn More About Our MSc Programs (FAQs)

What is a Master of Science (MSc) Degree?

An MSc is a post-graduate degree tailored for science, technology or analytical subjects which are aimed at deepening knowledge and improving job prospects in specialized areas.

Why choose online MSc course from Manipal universities?

Online MSc programs from Manipal University Jaipur are UGC-entitled, industry-aligned, and offer the flexibility to learn from anywhere with expert faculty support.

How can I access the learning materials for this course?

Learning materials like video lectures, electronic books, and quizzes can be accessed anytime and anywhere on the Learning Management System (LMS).

Will I get a degree after completing this program?

Yes, all eligible students who have successfully fulfilled every criterion will be awarded their degree certificates via in-person convocation on the campus or mailed via courier.

How are online MSc degree programs different from regular MSc courses?

Here’s a quick rundown to give you an idea of the difference between online MSc degree programs and regular on-campus MSc courses:

Feature	Online MSc Degree Programs	Regular MSc Courses
Mode of Learning	Fully online, self-paced or scheduled live sessions	In-person classroom learning
Flexibility	High – learn anytime, anywhere	Fixed schedule and location
Accessibility	Accessible globally with internet	Requires physical presence at the campus
Interaction with Faculty	Through live sessions, emails, and discussion boards	Face-to-face interaction
Learning Materials	Digital content, recorded lectures, e-books	Physical books, classroom notes
Peer Interaction	Virtual discussions and forums	In-person classroom interactions
Suitability	Ideal for working professionals and remote learners	Suitable for full-time students
Degree Validity	UGC-entitled, equivalent to regular degrees	UGC-approved and widely recognized
Cost	Generally, more affordable	May involve higher tuition and living expenses

Are flexible payment options available for these courses? What is the eligibility criteria?

Yes, definitely flexible no-cost EMI and installment options are there. For more information about EMIs and other simple financing solutions, get in touch with our admission counsellors.

Is a scholarship available for these courses? What is the eligibility criteria?

Yes. Scholarships are provided to the defense personnel, differently abled persons, and meritorious students

20% for defense personnel

20% for people with disabilities

15% For UG/PG Alumni of MAHE & AGE colleges with ≥ 75% (aggregate) at graduation

10% for meritorious students with ≥ 75% marks

For international students/NRIs (Only Merit-based scholarships)

Can an online MSc degree get you a job?

Yes, the degree is definitely recognized by employers, and you also receive placement support to find job opportunities in the industries that match your skill sets.

What is the eligibility criteria for an Online MSc degree course? Who can apply?

To apply for an online MSc degree, candidates are required to possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum percentage of marks. It is important to note that the eligibility criteria for different specializations may differ slightly. The requirement to be eligible is open to fresh graduates as well as those who are currently employed.

What is the duration of the MSc program?

The duration of an Online MSc program is 2 years, and maximum is 4 years.

What is the admission process for an online MSc degree?

After choosing the program that suits you best, you can submit an application online at www.mahe.onlinemanipal.com.

After you provide some basic information, you can pay your application fee of INR 1500 (non-refundable) and enter necessary education and work experience details. Make a payment for the admission fee covering either one semester/year or the total program fee.

If you want, you can also call us at +91-7330 300 600 or send an email to info@mahe.onlinemanipal.com, and we will be there for you during the application process.

Your admission process will be done once you upload the documents that are relevant. After the university approves them, your admission process will be complete.

Who should opt for online MSc courses?

These programs are ideal for working professionals, fresh graduates, or anyone who desires to upskill or change their career path in the fields of science or analytics.

From which universities will I get a Master of Science degree?

You will get a Master of Science (MSc) from Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a NAAC A++ accredited institution that is UGC recognized and known for its academic excellence.

What are the required documents for admission into MSc course?

The documents that are necessary to get admission in the online program of Manipal Academy of Higher Education are:

Proof of identity/address

Indian Students – Aadhaar card

International Students – Passport

NRI Students – Passport & Aadhaar Card

Other documents

10th and 12th class marksheets

Graduation mark sheets/ transcript of all semesters

Degree certificate

Work experience certificate

Is it mandatory for all online students to have an Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) account?

Yes. From the academic year 2022-23, it has been made mandatory for all universities offering courses in online or distance learning modes to create ABC accounts for all their students as per the UGC regulation and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) is a digital storehouse of the credits earned by students during their academic journey. It is a credit bank for students that allows them to accumulate, verify, transfer, and redeem their credits. This is an initiative from the Ministry of Education, Government of India to enable academic flexibility and students’ mobility across multiple Higher Education Institutes (HEIs).  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has mandated that every learner who is an Indian national needs to submit the following details for creating their ABC account:

Roll number issued by the university

Aadhar number (12 digits)

Name (as mentioned in Aadhaar)

Gender

Date of Birth

Mobile number (linked to their Aadhaar)

The university will reach out to enrolled students for details required to create their ABC accounts and will provide these details to UGC. Once the ABC account is created, the credits earned by the learners in their term-end exam will get deposited into their respective ABC accounts which they can redeem within 7 years. Students can email helpdesk@manipalacademyonline.edu.in or call +91-9845 818 965 for any queries.

How are the classes conducted?

Classes are conducted with the help of pre-recorded lectures, live interactive sessions, and assignments which are available on the LMS platform.

Will there be exams for the online MSc program?

All online master’s degree program students are required to take end term exams, and any other applicable assessments to fulfil the criteria to be eligible for award of degree.