Lancaster University’s online MSc programmesLancaster University’s online MSc programmesLancaster University’s online MSc programmes

Lancaster offers more than just a world-class education – it’s a network of students and academics committed to creating lasting positive economic, cultural, societal and environmental change across the globe. Our master’s programmes seamlessly integrate academic theory with real-world applications, equipping graduates with the in-demand skills today’s employers seek. Choose an online programme to learn more.Lancaster offers more than just a world-class education – it’s a network of students and academics committed to creating lasting positive economic, cultural, societal and environmental change across the globe. Our master’s programmes seamlessly integrate academic theory with real-world applications, equipping graduates with the in-demand skills today’s employers seek. Choose an online programme to learn more.Lancaster offers more than just a world-class education – it’s a network of students and academics committed to creating lasting positive economic, cultural, societal and environmental change across the globe. Our master’s programmes seamlessly integrate academic theory with real-world applications, equipping graduates with the in-demand skills today’s employers seek. Choose an online programme to learn more.

MSc Data Science

  • Study at a globally recognised university – Lancaster University ranks among the top 100 universities worldwide for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025.
  • Develop in-demand skills – Python, Hadoop, Spark and PyTorch are covered in depth throughout the programme.
  • Explore the future of data science – Academic leaders from the Data Science Institute, a leading research institute driving data science and AI innovations across industries, bring their insights and knowledge to the classroom.

MSc Global Finance

  • Study at a highly ranked school – Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) is triple-accredited and ranks among the top five UK business schools for research impact by the Financial Times.
  • Experience a cutting-edge curriculum – Sustainability and AI in finance are covered in-depth, ensuring you’re primed for the challenges of modern business. 
  • Start with no prior finance experience – This programme is designed for working professionals from any industry, looking to improve in their current role, shift career focus or step into leadership.

MSc in Management and Business

  • Earn a degree from a globally recognised school – Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) is triple accredited and is ranked among the top five UK business schools for the impact of its research by the Financial Times.
  • Gain hands-on experience – When you learn at LUMS, you won’t just learn the theory – you’ll learn how to get the deal done by developing crucial skills and strategies, with a focus on ethics, sustainability and innovation. 
  • Enjoy accessibility in every sense – We make learning easy and accessible, allowing you to focus on your studies. Our online programme is competitively priced, designed for working professionals and requires no prior business experience.

MSc Marketing

  • Earn your degree from one of the UK’s top business schools – The triple-accredited Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) ranks among the top five UK business schools for research impact by the Financial Times.
  • Study at a globally recognised marketing department – Not only is Lancaster’s marketing department the most established in the UK, but it is also ranked in the top 50 for marketing by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025.
  • Advance even without prior marketing experience  – This programme is designed to upskill working professionals with or without a history of studying or working in marketing.