Taught course

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence MSc

Institution
Newcastle University · School of Computing
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent

GCSE Mathematics grade 6 in Mathematics (or equivalent)
Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis.

Months of entry

September

Course content

About this course

Together, data science and artificial intelligence (AI) transform data into knowledge that is changing the world. This course offers a conversion route for graduates ready for a career in these fast-growing and connected fields.

What you'll learn

With AI reshaping industries worldwide, you'll build the core skills needed to make an impact. This course is grounded in the latest computational and mathematical approaches. You'll progress from the basics of programming to the latest techniques in machine learning and deep learning including:
  • Large Language Models
  • Foundational Models
  • Generative AI
You’ll learn from our leading AI academics, whose pioneering research keeps them at the forefront of the discipline. You'll develop the curiosity and self-learning mindset needed to stay ahead of future developments. You’ll graduate with relevant and up-to-date knowledge in data science and AI, as well as the confidence to keep building your expertise as technology evolves.

Information for international students

Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).

If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a Pre-sessional English course.

Fees and funding

See Fees and Funding tab in the Programme information.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Admissions Secretary
Email
Computing.Admissions@ncl.ac.uk