Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence

University of Central Lancashire
Postgraduate MSc (PG) Full-time 1 Year Business and management studies

About this course

Course Overview Our Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence course equips you with the skills and knowledge to lead in a rapidly evolving world of work. You'll study business principles, enabling you to translate data analytics into actionable strategies.

You'll study modules that cover strategic futures, data insights, people analytics and ethics. You'll develop as a professional through a range of subjects and modules.

You can complete this course as a PGCert, PGDip or MSc. A PGCert requires you to complete 60 credits, a PGDip requires you to complete 120 credits and you'll need to complete 180 credits to gain an MSc.

Why study with us

  • You’ll understand how data analytics and AI are shaping the business landscape and use the theoretical understanding to identity innovation and business improvements.

  • Go beyond the numbers. Learn to extract meaningful insights from data, understand human behaviour within organisations, and translate findings into actionable strategies.

  • Our approach equips you with the analytical skills, strategic vision, and ethical compass to lead the way in the world of business.

    What you'll do

  • You’ll appreciate how data analytics and AI are shaping the business landscape. You will use theoretical understandings to identity innovation and business improvements.

  • You’ll improve your ability to make decisions using analytics and AI.

  • You’ll develop a strong foundation in ethical AI practices. This critical skillset ensures responsible implementation of AI in today's complex business environment.

    Future Careers Our graduates go on to jobs in a wide range of business. Roles include data managers, directors of services, people managers, business consultancy and project management.

    Job roles available to Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence graduates:

  • Data Analyst

  • Business Intelligence Analyst

  • Data Scientist

  • AI Specialist/Engineer

  • Machine Learning Engineer

  • Digital Transformation Consultant

  • Business Analytics Manager

  • Marketing Analyst

  • Operations Analyst

  • Financial Analyst

  • Product Manager

  • Consulting Analyst

  • Risk Analyst

  • Customer Insights Analyst

    • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc (PG)

    Location: Preston

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc (PG)

    Location: Preston

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    2432 Marketing and commercial managers
    1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries

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    UCAS Points

    96 points

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Master of Science - MSc (PG)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies

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    University of Central Lancashire

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