Course overview
Business Analytics and AI MSc is a postgraduate (master's) course in data science & ai at liverpool-john-moores-university in Liverpool, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year (full time), with intakes in September.
liverpool-john-moores-university is a public institution, ranked 551–600 in the world in the THE World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | liverpool-john-moores-university (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Course | Business Analytics and AI MSc |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Data Science & AI |
| Duration | 1 year (full time) |
| Tuition per year | £17,250 (≈ ₹21 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5) |
Interested in Business Analytics and AI MSc?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £17,250 a year, about ₹21 lakh.
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Marybone 1, shared bathroom42 weeks (50 weeks for postgraduates) | £101per week | ≈ ₹12,322 |
| Grand Central en suite42-week contract | £158–169per week | ≈ ₹19,276 – ₹20,618 |
| Myrtle Street Apartments premium en suite42 weeks for undergraduates, 51 weeks for postgraduates | £165per week | ≈ ₹20,130 |
| Horizon Heights classic en suite42-week contract | £193per week | ≈ ₹23,546 |
Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at liverpool-john-moores-university for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- A bachelor's degree with about 55%, treated as a UK 2:2.
- Some courses ask for more or for a related subject: Professional Accounting asks for a 2:1, and Data Science asks for a numerate, scientific or computing degree.
- A £5,000 deposit is needed before the university issues your CAS. Fees can then be paid in full or in three instalments.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Usually 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each component; some courses ask for 6.5. IELTS Online is accepted. |
| PTE Academic | 61 overall with at least 59 in each component (minimum standard; courses may vary). |
| TOEFL iBT | 78 overall with Reading 18, Writing 17, Listening 17 and Speaking 20 (Home Edition also accepted). |
| Standard XII English | 70% or above from CBSE, CISCE or most state boards (70% for IELTS 6.0, 75% for 6.5, 80% for 7.0). Not accepted from NIOS or the Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh or Uttarakhand boards. Valid for six years. |
| Pre-sessional English | Available for students who need to raise their score before the course. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UKHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Standard XII mark sheets
- Degree certificate and transcripts (for postgraduate courses)
- English test score, or Standard XII English marks that meet the waiver
- Personal statement
- Reference
Scholarships
Postgraduate Regional Scholarship 2027/28
Postgraduate taught
Value: £4,000 off tuition fees (each year on a 2-year master's)
Self-funded applicants from selected regions, including India, who have firmly accepted their offer. Applied automatically. Not for courses with fees under £17,250, LLM Legal Practice or the PGCert Foundations in Law.
Official pageUndergraduate International Achievement Scholarship
Undergraduate
Value: £3,000 off tuition fees each year
Self-funded international applicants who have firmly accepted their offer and have not already studied an LJMU undergraduate degree. Applied automatically.
Official pageEarly Payment Discount
All taught courses
Value: £500 off first-year tuition (higher Early Bird discounts on some listed courses)
Self-funded international students who pay by the required deadlines.
Official pageChevening Scholarships
One-year master's at any UK university
Value: Full tuition, a monthly living stipend, return flights and the visa fee
Indian citizens with at least two years' work experience and leadership potential.
Official page
About liverpool-john-moores-university
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) traces its roots to the Liverpool Mechanics and Apprentices Library of 1823. It became a university in 1992 and is named after Sir John Moores, the Liverpool businessman who founded Littlewoods.
LJMU is one of the larger universities in the north-west of England, with city-centre campuses in Liverpool. It is known for sport and exercise science, astrophysics, maritime studies, pharmacy, engineering and business.
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FAQs
What is the fee for Business Analytics and AI MSc at liverpool-john-moores-university?
The tuition for international students is £17,250 a year (about ₹21 lakh). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Business Analytics and AI MSc?
The course takes 1 year (full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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