Artificial Intelligence MSc

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Our new suite of AI-focused courses are designed to offer flexible pathways into the world of artificial intelligence.

About this course

Whether you're continuing your studies from a computing-based degree or transitioning from fields such as psychology, business, engineering, creative industries or health, these courses will help you explore how AI can be applied within your chosen sector, enhancing your academic and career prospects.

If you’re already working in one of these industries, the courses will provide an opportunity to deepen your understanding of AI and its practical applications. With a global perspective, you’ll gain the tools and insights needed to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

The demand for AI expertise is no longer confined to computing industries. There is an increased need for professionals who can develop, implement and manage AI technologies responsibly and ethically, as it’s transforming a wide range of sectors, creating opportunities for graduates with interdisciplinary knowledge.

Designed to reflect real-world industry needs, you will benefit from shared modules across different pathways, encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration and a broader understanding of AI applications. The course integrates emerging technologies from leading platforms such as Google and Amazon Web Services (AWS) and you will study modules that are designed to follow a structured development lifecycle from initial analysis and requirements to full solution implementation and testing, providing you with a comprehensive foundation in computing.

All assessments are based on live industry briefs, giving you hands-on experience and direct engagement with current challenges. Regular input from TechSkills and BCS brings industry guest speakers and interactive activities such as hackathons, enriching your learning experience and boosting your employability.

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