University of Lancashire

MSc Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence

University of Lancashire

Course overview

In today’s digital world, businesses rely on data-driven insights to stay ahead. The MSc Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Central Lancashire equips you with the expertise to harness analytics and AI for strategic decision-making, operational improvements, and innovation.

This course blends theory with practical learning, giving you the skills to integrate AI into business processes, solve complex challenges, and drive digital transformation. Through real-world projects and industry case studies, you'll learn how to apply AI solutions in marketing, customer engagement, and business operations.

By studying the MSc Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence from the University of Central Lancashire, you’ll gain the leadership and technical skills needed to guide organisations in adopting AI responsibly—preparing you for a future at the forefront of business innovation.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements

  • Applicants are expected to have a first degree at an Honours level at the classification 2:2 or a Postgraduate Diploma
  • Candidates with professional qualifications and/or work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be asked to attend a 45-minute interview to discuss their background and interest in the course

English Proficiency

  • For learners whose first language is not English, a score of at least 6.0 with no component score lower than 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent is required.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Loyalty Discount

    20% reduction in tuition fee.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Chevening - UK Government Scholarship

  • Rice-Jones Charitable Trust Postgraduate Law Scholarship

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at UCLan can pursue various roles, including:

  • Data Scientist
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • AI Consultant
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Risk Analyst
  • Data Architect 

Cost of study

For international students, the MSc Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at UCLan costs £17,900. For local students, the course is £9,450.

Admission

You typically have to submit your application through UCAS to apply for this course. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors if you need more information on the application process.

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