MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

An 18-month part-time Cardiff Metropolitan University master's covering data analytics, AI systems design, responsible AI and large language models.

Awarded by

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Next intake: May 2027
LevelMaster
Duration1.5 Years
Study modefull-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

This part-time MSc from Cardiff Metropolitan University runs for 18 months at ICBT Campus in Colombo and Kandy. It builds skills in programming, data analytics, machine learning, AI systems design and large language models, with equal weight on ethics, governance and professional practice. Semester one covers AI for autonomous systems, programming for data analysis, and data analytics and visualisation. Semester two covers research and professional practice, responsible and ethical AI, applied AI and LLM, and AI systems design. The final semester is a technology dissertation. Intakes are listed in May and November.

Modules

8 modules
Master's Modules8 modules
AI for Autonomous SystemsSemester 1
Programming for Data AnalysisSemester 1
Data Analytics & VisualisationSemester 1
Research & Professional PracticeSemester 2
Responsible and Ethical AISemester 2
Applied AI and LLMSemester 2
AI Systems DesignSemester 2
Technology DissertationSemester 3

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Degree Route

An undergraduate honours degree or equivalent (or expected) in a relevant area such as Computing or Information Systems, with a minimum 2:2 classification.

Professional Route
  • A suitable professional qualification from an appropriate professional body.
  • Relevance is decided by the Programme Director from the transcript and, if needed, an interview.

Facilities

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Key information

Level

master

Duration

1.5 Years ยท full-time

Location

Colombo, Kandy

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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