MSc Artificial Intelligence at University of Greater Manchester

Programme overview

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how we work and live by solving problems through automation. If you're a graduate with a background in computing, the University of Greater Manchester's MSc in Artificial Intelligence will support you in developing a breadth of knowledge and practical capability in AI methods and techniques. You'll study machine learning, deep learning, computer vision and natural language processing, ready for a career in this rapidly developing field.

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time; extended route: 18 months full-time; extended route: 18 months full-time distance learning | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (a mix of compulsory and optional) include Research Methods, Project, Professional Practice, Applied Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Deep Learning, NLP and GenAI, Data Analysis and Visualisation, Data Mining and Machine Learning.

Career pathways

AI offers a wealth of potential career destinations. As a graduate of the University of Greater Manchester's MSc 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

Normally, you should have at least an upper second class (2.1) honours degree in a computing-related subject. For applicants without a first or upper second, a lower second class (2.2) honours degree will be considered on a case-by-case basis (particularly for candidates with good relevant industrial experience). We'll consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the University’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. 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).

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time; extended route: 18 months full-time; extended route: 18 mo

Apply through the official page: https://evision.bolton.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=1300-D&code2=0010

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