MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence at Aston University

Programme overview

The MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence at Aston University is designed for graduates from any discipline who want to enter the rapidly expanding field of AI. You will build strong foundations in machine learning, data science, predictive modelling and neural networks, developing the skills needed to apply AI techniques to real world challenges. The programme combines accessible theory with hands on practical work, group projects and industry informed learning.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Physical Sciences | Duration: One year | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Taught stage core modules: AI: Vision and Reality, Applied Machine Learning, Aston Global Advantage, Fundamentals for AI and Data Science 1, Fundamentals for AI and Data Science 2, Neural Networks and Deep Learning. Dissertation stage core modules: Dissertation.

Career pathways

Graduates of the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence will be equipped for a wide range of roles across AI, data science and intelligent digital technologies. Your skills in machine learning, neural networks, data handling and predictive modelling will prepare you for careers such as AI practitioner, machine learning assistant engineer, data analyst, junior data scientist, software engineering assistant or technical consultant.

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Application information

Entry requirements

One of the following: 2:2 (lower second-class honours) degree or equivalent in a non-computing related subject Equivalent overseas degree recognised by Aston University

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,850 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fees Source

International applicants: GBP 24,800 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fees Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: One year

Apply through the official page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/applicant-portal

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