MSc Artificial Intelligence at Newcastle University

Programme overview

AI is transforming how industries solve problems. Learn how to deploy next-generation tools effectively and responsibly. Millions of people are using AI in their working lives.

What you will study

Initially, you’ll be introduced to the history of artificial intelligence. You’ll explore how to use AI to solve problems, as well as the potential pitfalls. Compulsory modules include: Programme and Machine Learning, Foundations of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and AI in Practice, Natural Language Processing and Generative AI, Frontier Topics in Artificial Intelligence.

Career pathways

Graduates with skills in artificial intelligence are in demand in a variety of different fields. Once you graduate this course, you’ll have the grounding required to progress to PhD level study and further research opportunities in academia. Graduate roles and employers include: data scientist; data analyst; machine learning engineer; AI engineer/AI developer; data engineer; business intelligence analyst; ethical AI advisor; prompt engineer; Further study; Industry links.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent GCSE Mathematics grade 6 (or equivalent) Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,950 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 32,800 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5556f/#how-to-apply

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