MSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Leeds Beckett University

Programme overview

Transition from any academic background into the fast-growing world of AI and data science, developing the key technical skills for professional practice. Step into one of the world’s fastest-growing fields and learn how to turn data into intelligent solutions. This MSc Artificial Intelligence & Data Science conversion course builds your technical confidence and critical perspective, even if your first degree is in a different subject.

Faculty: School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing | Duration: 12 months full-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: 20 Sep 2027 | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include AI & Data Ethics & Governance, Data Visualisation & Communication, Data Management & Databases, Concepts & Technologies of Artificial Intelligence, Research Practice for AI & Data Science Projects, Applied Machine Learning, AI Problem-Solving & Intelligent Systems, Project in AI & Data Science, Programming Data Science.

Career pathways

You’ll graduate from this master’s in artificial intelligence and data science as a reflective, capable, and responsible professional ready to contribute to AI innovation, data-driven decision-making, and ethical technology development. Roles include Machine learning engineer, AI research scientist, AI product manager, Data scientist, Business intelligence analyst, AI solutions consultant.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in any discipline, or three years of professional work experience in a role which has required you to work and interact with a range of people requiring a regular element of problem-solving. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. IELTS IELTS 6.0 with no skill below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,710 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £10710. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,995 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £18995. Source

Intake: 20 Sep 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time

Apply through the official page: https://myapplication.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Explore more study programmes

Engineering