Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry MSc at Royal Holloway, University of London

Programme overview

Equipped with Artificial Intelligence techniques, today’s systems can teach themselves to perform tasks almost as well as humans can. This degree provides you with the foundational knowledge and the practical skills required to operate with these disruptive technologies. The additional year in industry will provide extra insight and experience to embark on a fulfilling career.

Department: Computer Science | Duration: 2 years full time | Study mode: full-time with placement/study-abroad year | Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Year 1: Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence Principles and Techniques, Autonomous Intelligent Systems, Ethics in Advanced Computing and Artificial Intelligence, Individual Project; Year 2: Year in Industry. Optional modules: Year 1: Principles of Computation and Programming, Interconnected Devices, Advanced Distributed Systems and Communication Networks, Machine Learning, Databases and others.

Career pathways

Our proximity to the M4 corridor – also known as 'England’s Silicon Valley' – provides excellent networking opportunities with some of the country’s top technology institutions. We bring several companies to our campus throughout the year, both for fairs and for delivering advanced topics seminars, which are an excellent opportunity to learn about what they do and discuss possible placements or jobs.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:2. UK 2:2 Bachelor honours degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computing, Computer Science Engineering, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Other subjects that include a strong element of Mathematics and programming modules such as Mathematics, Physics, and other Engineering subjects (excluding Civil, Mechanical, Material and Biomedical Engineering) will be considered. Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will also be considered. English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall. No subscore lower than 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate; standard two-year part-time study is charged at 50% of the full-time fee per study year. Source

International applicants: GBP 25,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate; standard two-year part-time study is charged at 50% of the full-time fee per study year. Source

Duration: 2 years full time

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