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Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) with a Year in Industry MSci at Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Looking for an integrated masters course that will set you apart from other computer science undergraduates and set you on course for a high-level career? This five-year MSci course offers a thorough grounding in computer science and allows you to specialise in artificial intelligence, as well as gaining hands-on skills and experience during a coveted year in industry. You will also have the chance to select some courses from our postgraduate MSc courses and to showcase your abilities in an extended final year project.

Department: Computer Science  |  Duration: 5 years full time  |  Study mode: full-time with placement/study-abroad year (integrated master's)  |  Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Year 1: Object Oriented Programming I, Object Oriented Programming II, Programming laboratory, Internet Services, Mathematical Structures and others; Year 2: Software Engineering, Team Project, Operating Systems, Databases, Algorithms and Complexity and others; Year 4: Deferred Year in Industry; Year 5: MSci Individual Project. Optional modules: Year 3: Computational Finance, Intelligent Agents and Multi-agent Systems, Machine Learning, Semantic Web, Data Visualisation and Exploratory Analysis and others; Year 5: Methods of Computational Finance, Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Intelligent Agents and Multi-agent Systems, Machine Learning and others.

Career pathways

Our integrated masters graduates are highly employable, with a depth of knowledge and practical skills that set them apart from BSc students. Year in industry degrees are also highly valued by employers because they give you the chance to gain first-hand experience of the world of work and to apply your learning to real world scenarios.

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Entry requirements

A Levels: AAA-AAB; Required subjects: Computer Science or Mathematics or Physics. GCSE Mathematics at grade 6 (B); GCSE English Language at grade 4 (C). English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall. No subscore lower than 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 27,900 a year (2027/28) Source

Duration: 5 years full time

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