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Artificial Intelligence PGDip at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MSc builds specialist knowledge in artificial intelligence, machine learning and data-driven systems, from foundational methods to generative AI in software development.

Faculty: College of Science and Engineering  |  Department: School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences  |  Duration: 12-16 months full-time; 24-28 months full-time; 9-12 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students on the 'With Professional Practice' route take it in place of the MSc Project.

Career pathways

You will graduate with sought-after technical expertise in areas such as predictive analytics, deep learning, algorithm design and secure AI systems.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject with a substantial element of Computing. Relevant work experience may also be considered. English language: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,960 for the whole programme (2026/27). Fee as listed for the PGDip course. Source

International applicants: GBP 19,400 for the whole programme (2026/27). Fee as listed for the PGDip course. Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027

Duration: 12-16 months full-time; 24-28 months full-time; 9-12 months full-time

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