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MSc Artificial Intelligence (AI) at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Launch your career in the fast-moving world of Artificial Intelligence. Our MSc equips you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to build intelligent systems and shape the technologies of the future. Discover and understand what current generation AIs can do, and the ethical considerations so you’re prepared for a range of in-demand careers.

Department: Computer Science and Data Science  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MSc Artificial Intelligence consists of 180 credits, including a compulsory module and project, plus 100 credits of advanced optional modules. This flexible structure allows you to tailor your studies to your interests and career goals. Modules include Artificial Intelligence Project, Data-intensive Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Imaging (Extended), Evolutionary Computation (Extended), Intelligent Data Analysis, Intelligent Interactive Systems (Extended), Machine Learning and Predictive Modelling.

Career pathways

This MSc will prepare you to tackle real-world challenges using Artificial Intelligence. You'll be equipped to understand the AI pipeline and recognise the strengths and weaknesses of different AI approaches, being prepared to make informed decisions about how AI techniques should be used in the real world.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree in a numerate discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Economics). Entry requirements continued: applicants are recommended to have learned at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C, C++ or C#. English language: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,780 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 36,000 a year (2027/28). (full-time) Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full-time

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