MSc Managing AI in Business
Module 1: AI in Practice (30 credits)
- Human-centric AI through societal, philosophical, and historical lenses
- Evaluating AI platforms, regulatory frameworks, and ethical considerations
- The role of AI in workplace decision-making and employee wellbeing
- Real-world case studies in AI implementation challenges
- Foundations for technology consulting, AI advisory, and policy roles
Module 2: AI and Business Transformation (30 credits)
- Foundational concepts: machine learning, natural language processing, automation
- AI applied to real-world cases in SMEs and multinationals
- Strategic frameworks for AI adoption and digital mindset
- Leadership, culture, and managing resistance to AI integration
- Comparative analysis of global AI practices and ethical considerations
Module 3: Principles of AI (30 credits)
- The AI ecosystem: infrastructure, software platforms, and business applications
- Origins of AI: philosophy of mind, Turing's legacy, symbolic reasoning
- Neural networks, machine learning, and emerging AI architectures
- Bias, trust, and the democratic implications of AI systems
- Communicating complex AI concepts to diverse audiences
Module 4: Sustainable Business and Responsible Technology (30 credits)
- Sustainability frameworks: Triple Bottom Line and Circular Economy
- Embedding the UN Sustainable Development Goals into digital strategy
- Systemic thinking and stakeholder analysis
- Ethical leadership and responsible technology adoption
- Pathways to ESG strategy, sustainability consultancy, and AI governance
Module 5: International Dissertation (60 credits)
- Independent, business-focused research project
- Application of AI knowledge to a strategic business challenge
- Synthesis of AI strategy, ethics, and sustainability gained throughout the programme
- Research methods, critical thinking, and evidence-based decision-making
- Final dissertation demonstrating academic rigour and practical relevance