BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence at University of Greater Manchester

Programme overview

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how we work and live. Combining a constellation of technologies and methods, our BSc (Hons) in Artificial Intelligence offers vital knowledge and skills in key AI areas. You'll study machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and essential computing disciplines, ready for a career in this rapidly developing field.

Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time, foundation year route available | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (a mix of compulsory and optional) include Foundations of Computer Science and Academic Skills, Programming, Maths for Computing, Databases, Computing Infrastructures, Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Big Data Analytics, Web Design and Programming, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Data Science: Methods and Applications, Research and Professional Issues, Project, among others.

Career pathways

AI offers a wealth of potential career destinations. As a graduate of the University of Greater Manchester's BSc (Hons) in Artificial Intelligence, you'll be well placed to apply for roles in many different AI fields, such as machine learning, perception, language, knowledge building, decision making and human-AI interaction.

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Entry requirements

104 UCAS points. Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. Relevant science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) and computing-related subjects are preferred. You should also have five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics. We'll be happy to consider your application if you don't meet the standard entry requirements but have non-traditional qualifications and/or relevant experience. You'll be required to undertake an assessment to determine your suitability for the course. You'll be assessed on your problem-solving skills and ability to participate in group work. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Home/EU tuition fee, first year of study; total course fee £29,370 Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27). International tuition fee, first year of study; total course fee £52,500 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://evision.bolton.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=W350-D&code2=0005

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