Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence MSc

Course Overview

Drive digital change with our distance learning Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence MSc.

With the growth in the development of machines capable of human intelligence and interaction, computer systems have the potential to change the way we live forever. Businesses across the world are calling out for computer science experts with the specialist artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning knowledge needed to fuel commercial success and build a smarter future. This Masters course provides an exciting opportunity to fill the digital skills gap and grow your career in a rapidly evolving sector.

We welcome applications from candidates from any background - whether you’re looking to change direction and kickstart a future in AI, develop your specialist knowledge or want to learn more about how you could fuel your organisation’s performance through machine learning.

We’ve designed our Masters to be flexible. You’ll be able to study whenever and wherever it suits you, while still accessing our teaching and learning facilities online. You’ll also be able to choose when you start the course ? in January, April, July or October ? and pay your fees in module-by-module instalments, spreading the cost over the duration of your studies.

Your Future

Demand for employees with specialist Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence qualifications is high. This course will prepare you to enter a sector that’s full of opportunity for skilled professionals. During your time with us, you’ll build the in-depth understanding and skills needed to advance your career, even if you’re new to the field.

We’ve handpicked our modules to help you stand out in a lucrative market, developing both your “soft skills” and your technical capabilities. You’ll take broad-base Computer Science modules, including Object Orientated Programming, Data Modelling and Analytics and Secure Web Development, as well as those dedicated to refining your specialist AI skill set. You’ll explore topics such as digital signage and image processing systems, shallow and deep learning neural network techniques, unsupervised machine learning techniques, intelligent user interfaces and more. You’ll also have a chance to grow your interpersonal, research, project management and problem solving skills through an independent dissertation project.

Upon graduation, you’ll be well placed to take up a range of roles, including but not limited to: Machine Learning Engineer, Research Scientist, Algorithm Developer, Computer Vision Engineer, SLAM Engineer, Solutions Architect or Engineering Manager.

Successful completion of this Masters in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence could also lead you to a Postgraduate Research Degree. As a distance learning student, you’ll be able to tap into our Careers and Employment Service, which offers a range of resources and support, available online and on a one-to-one basis.

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any subject. Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis.