Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Prepare, analyse and communicate insights from data.
- Apply statistical and machine-learning techniques.
- Use programming and data tools to solve practical problems.
Middlesex University · London
MSc Applied AI and Data Science
A master's in applied artificial intelligence and data science for students with a background in mathematical sciences or computing. Includes an optional 12-month placement.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Data scientist
- Data analyst
- Machine-learning specialist
- Business intelligence analyst
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- 2:2 honours degree in computer science, or 2:2 in a relevant subject such as maths, physics or engineering
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- A good degree from a recognised university (minimum 55%) or equivalent
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, 6.0 in each component
- English alternatives
- Sri Lankan A-level English at grade A accepted for UG and Business/Law PG
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Middlesex University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on mdx.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Middlesex University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.