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Economics, AI and Data Science MSc

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Large datasets are now central to decision-making across industry and the public sector. This has created demand for economists who can carry out credible causal analysis and work fluently with modern data science and machine learning tools. Our MSc Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science is designed for students aiming for careers in economic and policy analysis, finance, regulation, research and consulting, or as a pathway to PhD study. At the intersection of economics, artificial intelligence and data science lies the future of how we analyse markets, inform policy, and solve complex problems. This programme offers rigorous training in microeconomics and macroeconomics, alongside economics-focused data science and AI modules. It also delivers cutting-edge data science techniques through interdisciplinary collaboration with the School of Computer Science. At Birmingham, research and teaching go hand-in-hand. Our lecturers and professors continue to research in their field, offering world-leading expertise in Economics. The course is delivered through a mix of teaching and learning methods, including: Taught Modules – these include lectures, workshops, seminars and blended learning support. Assessments - these will include exams, group and individual projects and presentations, reports, essays and case studies.

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 33,660per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    6th out of 118 1

    12th out of 76 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    168 73%

    16th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    18th

    12
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.65 91%

    1st

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    150 67%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    16th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    39th

    3

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