The MA in AI, Data and Communication at the University of Westminster is designed for those who wish to critically analyse the complex interplay between artificial intelligence, big data, and society. You will explore the significant opportunities and ethical challenges presented by the increasing digitisation of everyday life, focusing on key technologies such as algorithms, AI, and data mining. This postgraduate Masters Degree offers a unique, multidisciplinary approach, bridging media and communication studies with computational thinking, making it ideal for students aiming to understand and influence our increasingly data-driven world.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over one year, engaging with core modules like Data and Society: Concepts and Applications and Data System Concepts and Fundamentals, alongside optional units such as Social Media, Data Mining and Machine Learning, or Artificial Intelligence and Society. Through a major project, you will apply tools for data collection, analysis, and visualisation, developing critical insights into the ethical and political dimensions of digital communication. You will graduate with the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary for careers in data analytics, digital policy, and communication research.