MSc Internet of Things with AI at University of Bristol

Programme overview

Machine learning, sensor networks, and the Internet of Things are key drivers of the latest industrial revolution, known as Industry 4.0. These fast-evolving technologies are creating a major skills gap that must be addressed to meet development and maintenance demands. This specialised MSc in Internet of Things (IoT) with AI is designed to develop experts in building and deploying advanced IoT systems powered by intelligent machine learning algorithms.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Department: School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering | Duration: One year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The programme is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, combining structured learning with independent self-study, preparing students for careers in the IoT industry. The units in the programme will cover essential topics for aspiring IoT engineers, providing a comprehensive foundation. The teaching process is designed to cultivate independent learning, enabling students to adapt to new and emerging concepts in this fast-growing discipline.

Career pathways

This programme covers the technical, analytical and soft skills required for an IoT engineer and students would likely go on to careers as: IoT Engineer; AI/Machine Learning Engineer; IoT Solutions Architect; Data Scientist/Analyst; Embedded Systems Engineer; Research Scientist; Network Engineer; and Cloud Engineer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You will typically need an upper second-class honours degree or an international equivalent in one of the following subjects: Artificial Intelligence Communications Engineering Computer Networks Computer Science and Technologies Computer Systems Engineering Electronic and Electrical Engineering Information and Communications Technologies Information Engineering Microelectronic Engineering Telecommunications Software Engineering. Other Engineering and numerate Science degrees may be considered where a UK minimum score of 53% (or international equivalent) is achieved in five modules from the... English language: profile level E.

Domestic applicants: GBP 19,600 a year (2027/28). full-time per year; 2027 entry, subject to annual review. Source

International applicants: GBP 38,300 a year (2027/28). full-time per year; 2027 entry, subject to annual review. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: One year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/apply/start-application/

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