MSc Applications of Artificial Intelligence at University of Essex

MSc Applications of Artificial Intelligence is a one-year fast-track conversion course for graduates outside computer science and electronic engineering. It covers AI methods and their application, with a curriculum developed with partners including BT, Profusion, Essex County Council, Essex Police and Suffolk County Council.

Department: School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core and compulsory modules are MSc Project and Dissertation (60 credits) and 15-credit modules in Programming for Data Scientists, Information Retrieval, Foundational Mathematics for Data Science, Group Project, Artificial intelligence and machine learning with applications, Professional Practice and Research Methodology and Data analysis and statistics with R, plus one 15-credit option.

Career pathways

Business (AI adoption, compliance, data analysis, automation, consultancy), IT, engineering, healthcare information and technology, and computer games development.

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