MSc Artificial Intelligence at Buckinghamshire New University

Programme overview

Studying Artificial Intelligence at postgraduate level is an exciting and hands-on opportunity to explore how computing and machinery are completely changing the landscape of business as we know it. Designed by our academic experts and industry specialists this degree will help you develop a deep understanding of how to work collaboratively in this dynamic and fast evolving branch of computer science. From business intelligence to robotics and machine learning to AI there are plenty of avenues that will be open to you with our postgraduate qualification.

Faculty: Computing | Duration: One or Two Years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: January, April and September 2027 | Location: High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our MSc in Artificial Intelligence is designed to help you to develop the technical skills and knowhow that many companies are looking for in an AI specialist. You’ll study areas such as machine learning and artificial neural networks, data analysis, expert and fuzzy systems, which underpin AI systems development. Core modules include Introduction to Applied Artificial Intelligence, Robots and Robotic Systems, Project, Industrial Placement. Optional modules include Expert and Fuzzy Systems System Management, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning and Intelligent Agents, Data Science, Legal and Ethical Consideration in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security Assurance and Risk Management.

Career pathways

Helping you to develop crucial skills, encouraging you to become enterprising, employable and good leaders. AI specialists are currently in great demand globally across a range of sectors. Roles include Machine Learning Engineer – building and managing platforms for machine learning projects, Business Intelligence Developer – designing, modelling, and maintaining complex data in cloud-based data platforms, Artificial Intelligence Architect – providing AI solutions to help businesses grow, Robotics Scientist – building and maintaining software for robots that do tasks normally reserved for humans.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants will be assessed on their academic qualifications although previous experience and interest in computing, IT, business or management is desirable. A typical offer will include 2:2 honours degree or equivalent qualification in computing, web development, computer sciences, software engineering, system engineering, mathematics with computer science, physics with computer science or a related discipline. Applicants who don’t meet the above requirements but have technical/management experience in industry could be considered (subject to interview). General Postgraduate Requirement for IELTS - 6.5 (6.0).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,420 a year (2026/27). Standard route rate. Placement-year route: Year 2 (placement year) fee £2,285 Source

International applicants: GBP 16,280 a year (2026/27). Standard route rate. Placement-year route: Year 2 (placement year) fee £2,285 Source

Intake: January, April and September 2027

Duration: One or Two Years

Apply through the official page: https://www.bucks.ac.uk/study/apply-direct

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