MSc Artificial Intelligence for Business
This MSc combines artificial intelligence with business strategy, innovation and leadership. It covers machine learning, AI implementation, data-driven decision-making and the ethical, privacy, security and risk issues associated with AI. It may suit graduates and professionals looking to apply AI in business contexts. Study options include one-year and two-year full-time routes, a two-year part-time route, and online study options.
About this course
This MSc Artificial Intelligence for Business examines how artificial intelligence can be applied to business strategy, innovation and operational decision-making. It is designed for those who want to understand both the technology behind AI and the organisational considerations involved in using it responsibly.
You will explore artificial intelligence technology and development alongside data and decision-making, digital innovation, new AI-based business models and global business strategy. The course also considers implementation issues including ethics, privacy, security and risk.
Leadership and management are developed through topics such as entrepreneurial leadership, project planning, business simulation and contemporary business issues. A dissertation or project allows you to investigate an AI-related business question in depth.
What you will study
The course covers the foundations of artificial intelligence and machine learning, with a focus on using AI tools to develop business solutions. You will consider AI implementation, business innovation, strategy, ethics, privacy, security and risk.
Modules include:
- Global Business Strategy - Artificial Intelligence Technology and Development - Entrepreneurial Leadership and Management - Innovation Management in a Digital Age - Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Transformation - New Business Models Based on Artificial Intelligence - Success Through Business Ethics - Project Planning and Implementation - Data and Decision Making - Leadership Mindset - Business Simulation - Contemporary Issues in Business
Modules
- Global Business Strategy
- Artificial Intelligence Technology and Development
- Entrepreneurial Leadership and Management
- Innovation Management in a Digital Age
- Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Transformation
- New Business Models Based on Artificial Intelligence
- Success Through Business Ethics
- Project Planning and Implementation
- Data and Decision Making
- Leadership Mindset
- Business Simulation
- Contemporary Issues in Business
Assessment
Assessment is through individual assignments, group work, and dissertation or project work.
Entry requirements
Applicants need a UK bachelor's degree with a 2:2 classification or above, or an equivalent qualification.
Careers
The course may support progression towards business leadership roles involving AI-informed strategy, innovation and decision-making.
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