Edinburgh Napier University

MSc Human Resource Management with Artificial Intelligence

Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course uniquely integrates professional, CIPD-accredited HR education with in-depth learning in AI, data analytics, and computing. Students will gain the confidence to use AI tools selectively and strategically alongside human-centred HR practice, future-proofing their careers while ensuring technology enhances people-focused decision-making. This programme also offers the option for a placement.

The Business School is AACSB accredited, making it one of the top 6% of business schools globally - and Edinburgh Napier is also CIPD accredited as a University. If you are a Scottish resident then you might be eligible to apply for a DataLab Scholarship.

Key highlights

  • CIPD-accredited professional HR education
  • In-depth learning in AI, data analytics and computing
  • Builds skills to use AI tools strategically in HR
  • Option to undertake a placement
  • Taught in an AACSB-accredited business school
  • DataLab Scholarship available to eligible Scottish residents

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Harilela Scholarship

    Successful applicants will be awarded £2,500 towards the cost of their fees, paid directly to the University’s fees office.

    Up to £2,500

  • June Scholarship

    We have partial scholarships available for self-funded international applicants starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in June.

Careers this course leads to

  • HR business partner
  • HR analyst
  • People analytics specialist
  • HR technology specialist
  • HR manager
  • Talent acquisition specialist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £8,030 | International: £20,540

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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