MSc Business Finance with Applied AI

Course overview

This MSc combines finance, business management and artificial intelligence. You will learn how to use AI and data-driven approaches for financial analysis, valuation and business decision-making. It also develops skills in leadership, strategic management, global finance and professional development. The course includes access to the Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab and a substantial Business Analysis Report based on real-world business/financial issues.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Duration

1 Year

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£24,995 / year

Initial deposit

£5,000

Country

England

Campus

Sussex campus

About this information

The details on this page have not yet been checked against the official course page by our team. Fees, intakes and requirements can change, so always confirm them on the official course page before you apply.

English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

For applicants from Pakistan

For Pakistan, Sussex states: • 4-year Bachelor's degree: approximately 60–65% or CGPA 2.4–2.6, depending on your university. • Your qualification should show evidence of mathematical/quantitative ability. For a Computer Science/BScS graduate: Computing is specifically listed as a suitable background, so your degree can fit the subject requirement provided it demonstrates the required quantitative ability.

General entry requirements

Minimum 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or equivalent. Your degree should demonstrate mathematical or quantitative ability. Suitable backgrounds include: • Mathematics • Finance • Economics • Statistics • Engineering • Information Technology • Computing • Science Professional qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

Scholarships & discounts

Scholarship Undergraduate (UG): £4,000 scholarship – applicable to the 1st year only. Postgraduate (PG): £4,000 Pakistan Regional Scholarship £5,000 Academic Achievement Scholarship – for students with a minimum of 80% in Bachelor’s (BS) or 70% in Master’s (MS). Additional Scholarship: Available for eligible courses within the School of Engineering & Informatics and Business School. £1,000 Agent Scholarship – available to new applicants only. This scholarship can be combined with other eligible scholarships and is limited to 5 awards only.

How to apply

No bank statement required for CAS.

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Interview type

On CAS Shield

Stage

Before the initial deposit is paid

Format

Recorded interview

Deposit

£5,000

Course modules

Core modules 1. Business Analysis Report – Analyse a real business/financial problem and produce a detailed report. 2. Accounting for Business Finance with Applied AI – Learn accounting for business decisions while using AI tools. 3. Investments with Integrated GenAI Tools – Study investments and use generative AI in financial analysis. 4. Corporate Finance with AI Applications – Learn company financing and investment decisions using AI. 5. Institutions in the Global Financial Market – Understand banks, financial institutions and global financial markets. 6. Leading and Managing People – Develop leadership and people-management skills. 7. Personal, Professional and Career Development – Build professional, career and workplace skills. Optional modules You can choose from options such as: • Advanced Marketing Analytics • AI, Digital and Innovation Policy • Corporate Governance • Entrepreneurial Finance • Multinational Financial Management • Strategic Management • Programming for Finance • Marketing Management in a Global Context • Managing Organisations, Innovation and Sustainability Sussex notes that module choices can change and depend on timetabling.