Data - Driven Future : A Business Analytics Immersion
RITD / Dubai
Bharatiya Engineering Science & Technology Innovation University (BESTIU) is a future- focused private university committed to experiential, transdisciplinary education. With a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and industry integration, BESTIU offers globally aligned programs across engineering, agriculture, management, and humanities. The university fosters real-world learning through hands-on training, international collaborations, and eco-conscious campus initiatives—developing socially responsible and future-ready professionals.
Students will benefit from interactive lecture sessions led by esteemed faculty members. These academic components provide insights into diverse business and innovation subjects and foster critical thinking.
The program includes cultural immersion activities, allowing students to explore the rich heritage of the UAE. From guided city tours to street-level cultural experiences, participants gain a deeper understanding of each country's traditions and lifestyle.
Students will connect with professionals and industry experts through site visits and networking sessions. This exposure provides valuable insight into international business environments and practical applications of their academic learning.
The program encourages collaborative group work and team-building exercises. Students engage in multicultural teams that promote leadership, creativity, and cross-border communication.
Participants will interact with international peers, creating networks that extend beyond borders and provide long-term value for their careers.
At the end of the program, students will receive a certificate of completion from the hosting university, acknowledging their participation in this global learning experience.
Learning Best Practices:
Observe real-world applications of strategic management, marketing, and innovation.
Practical Insights:
Gain tangible understanding of classroom theories through real-time operations.
Exposure to Trends:
Discover emerging technologies and global business trends.
Professional Networking:
Interact with professionals, enriching student career paths.
Critical Thinking:
Assess business models and evaluate success metrics on-site.
| Session | Topic | Content / Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Introduction to Business Analytics |
- Overview of Business Analytics and its strategic importance: Evolution: Analytics 1.0 to 3.0 - Changing competitive landscape - Role of analytics in decision-making - Introduction to software tools - Activity: Discussion + Case Study on Business Discovery |
| Session 2 | Data Profiling and Preparation using Power BI |
- Data sourcing, cleansing, and structuring - Hands-on: Importing and profiling data in Power BI - Lab: Power BI Data Preparation Lab Assignment: Identify a business problem and data sources |
| Session 3 | Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) |
- EDA techniques and importance - Visualization for insights - Introduction to Analytics Frameworks Lab: Power BI dashboard creation – KPIs & Visual Narratives - Mapping business objectives to analytics use cases - Role of analytics in marketing, operations, HR, and finance |
| Session 4 | Data-Driven Business Decisions |
- Industry competition and data strategy alignment - Case Discussion: Cross-functional analytics examples |
| Session 5 | Introduction to AI and Machine Learning |
- Difference between AI, ML, DL - Overview of supervised vs unsupervised learning - Industry case examples of ML adoption - Demo: Orange – Building basic ML workflows |
| Session 6 | Supervised Learning – Classification & Regression |
- Algorithms: Decision Trees, Logistic Regression - Model evaluation techniques - Lab: Orange – Supervised Learning Use Case (Predictive modeling) |
| UAE | |
|---|---|
| Location | Dubai |
| University | RITD |
| Duration | 6 Days/5 Nights |
| Dates | - |
| Total Hours | 22 - 24 Hours |
| Study Hours | 17 Hours |
| Industry Visits | 2 |
| Accommodation | Twin Sharing/Triple Sharing |
| Meals | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Visa Fee | Included |
| Certification | 1 |
| Insurance | Included |
| Flight Tickets | Included |
| Program Fee | 1,00,000 (INR) |
| Location | Activities/Places Covered |
|---|---|
| Dubai |
- Dubai Mall - Burj Khalifa (124 & 125 Floor Visit) - Dhow Cruise (Dubai Creek) - City Tour (Dubai Frame, Palm Jumeirah, Palm Atlantis, Burj Al Arab) - Desert Safari with Dinner - Global Village |
✅ UAE: Burj Khalifa, Dhow Cruise, Desert Safari, Global Village, Dubai Frame
These carefully curated excursions aim to broaden students' global perspectives while complementing their academic experience.