MSc Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence — Study Online from Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making without pressing pause on your life in Dammam. The MSc Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, delivered in exclusive partnership between the University of Lancashire and Robert Kennedy College, empowers you to master the analytics, strategy, and AI skills that modern organizations demand—while you continue to live and work in Saudi Arabia’s vibrant Eastern Province.

This is a contemporary, globally relevant programme designed for ambitious professionals who want practical tools grounded in strong academic theory. Learn at your pace, from anywhere, and unlock the competitive edge that comes from combining business insight with advanced analytics and AI.

Awarded a British Degree Recognised Internationally

Stand out with a British master’s degree that signals academic rigor and global credibility. Employers worldwide trust the quality and standards of UK higher education, making your qualification instantly recognisable across borders and industries.

From multinational corporations to innovative start-ups, a British postgraduate degree can open doors to leadership roles, cross-border projects, and international mobility. It’s a credential that strengthens your profile whether you aim to accelerate locally or compete on a global stage.

Finish Faster: 100% Online, in as Little as 1 Year

Your time matters. This programme is purpose-built for working professionals who want momentum without compromising quality. With an efficient, thoughtfully designed curriculum, you can complete your MSc in as little as one year—entirely online.

This accelerated pathway helps you translate learning into results quickly. Apply concepts to your current role as you study, demonstrating immediate value and positioning yourself for the next opportunity sooner.

No Fixed Lecture Times—Truly Flexible Learning

Life doesn’t stop for education, and your studies shouldn’t demand it. This MSc does not require online presence at specific times and dates, so you can learn when your schedule allows—early mornings, late evenings, weekends, or during quieter work cycles.

Advance at a steady, sustainable pace. The programme’s asynchronous model gives you control over your time, helping you balance career, family, and personal commitments while still progressing confidently toward your degree.

Study Anywhere—Even Offline with Our Mobile App

Whether you’re at home in Dammam, visiting clients, or traveling, you can keep learning. Our mobile app lets you download study materials and watch lectures offline, ensuring consistent progress—even when connectivity is limited.

Stay productive on the move: review readings during commutes, revisit lectures on flights, and manage assignments from your phone or tablet. Your classroom goes wherever you go.

Open-Book Assessments that Reflect Real-World Decision-Making

Instead of memorising for traditional question/answer exams, you’ll engage in open-book assessments that mirror the way professionals actually work: using resources, evaluating information, and applying frameworks to solve complex problems.

This approach develops critical thinking and practical judgment—skills that transfer directly to leading analytics initiatives, designing AI strategies, and communicating insights that influence decisions.

Learn from Faculty with World-Class Credentials

Be mentored by experienced tutors who bring both scholarly expertise and real-world perspective. Our faculty have graduated from renowned institutions including Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis.

They combine deep academic grounding with practical insight from consulting and industry, guiding you to connect theory with action and to translate analytics into measurable outcomes.

A Global Community: 130+ Countries, Industry-Leading Alumni

Join a diverse, international cohort that enriches every discussion and broadens your perspective. Collaborate with professionals from a wide range of sectors and geographies, and build a network that spans continents.

Our alumni community includes professionals working at organisations such as Google, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony, IBM, Verizon, Dell, Aramco, United Nations, ICRC, The World Bank.

Manageable Investment with Flexible Payments

Advance your education with a plan that respects your budget. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you spread costs comfortably over time.

This flexible structure enables you to invest in your future without delaying your goals—so you can focus on learning, applying, and progressing in your career.

Why This MSc Matters for Professionals in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Dammam sits at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s energy and industrial ecosystem. With analytics and AI expertise, you can contribute to projects that enhance operational efficiency, predictive maintenance, health and safety analytics, and sustainability reporting across oil, gas, and petrochemical value chains. From forecasting demand and optimising refinery throughput to deploying machine learning for equipment monitoring, your skill set can help drive better outcomes in mission-critical environments.

As a major logistics hub with connections through King Abdulaziz Port and regional transport corridors, Dammam thrives on supply chain excellence. This MSc equips you to optimise routing, warehousing, and inventory, apply simulation and data visualisation to reduce bottlenecks, and leverage AI for demand planning and risk mitigation—capabilities that are crucial for logistics providers, distributors, and large manufacturers.

With rapid investments in digital transformation, infrastructure, and new technologies, the Eastern Province is fertile ground for data-led innovation. Graduates can shape smart services, harness IoT data for infrastructure performance, strengthen cybersecurity analytics, and build business cases for AI adoption. Whether you work in energy, construction, healthcare, finance, or public services, the analytical leadership you develop can help organisations deliver measurable value and stay ahead of change.

Ready to take the next step?

Your pathway to a future-proof career in analytics and AI can start today—right from Dammam. Learn without relocating, earn a respected British degree, and graduate with the confidence to lead data-driven transformation.

Request our course catalogue to explore modules, faculty, and the learning experience in detail.