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MSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Teesside University

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Gain the technical expertise to design, develop and implement intelligent systems, mastering machine learning, big data, business intelligence and agile development, and exploring the ethical and social implications of AI. A master's project applies learning to a real-world or research-led problem. Students have the opportunity to gain Microsoft, Adobe and Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications.

Department: Computing & Cyber Security  |  Duration: 12 months full-time (September or May start) or 16 months (January start); part-time 24-28 months  |  Intake: January, May or September  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Agile Development, Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Applications, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software for Digital Innovation and the Computing Masters Project. Delivery is a mix of face-to-face and online learning, with lectures from industry guest speakers, labs and tutorials. Assessment includes assignments, essays or reports, tests, case studies, presentations, a research proposal, a literature review and a dissertation.

Career pathways

Early career roles include software developer, junior data scientist, junior AI engineer and systems analyst. For those with previous experience, roles include database engineer, machine learning engineer and data analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor's honours degree (2.2 minimum) or equivalent overseas qualification.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,365 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). International one-year postgraduate taught master's (MSc/MA); tuition only Source

Intake: January, May or September

Duration: 12 months full-time (September or May start) or 16 months (January start); part-time 24-28 months

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