Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) MSc

Entry requirements

A first or second class honours degree or equivalent in any subject. You should also have mathematical skills equivalent to a grade C or above in GCSE Mathematics.

All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

As interest in Artificial Intelligence grows, companies are looking for skilled professionals who understand machine learning, data science, and can develop and deploy intelligent systems.

This MSc is designed for those who are inspired by recent advances in this fascinating field and want to be a part of it. As this is a conversion course, you can apply even if your degree was in another area and be confident you’ll receive the learning you need to excel.

Study core fields such as Python programming, machine learning, natural language processing and deep learning - and solidify everything you’ve learned with hands-on projects. We’ve designed this course to help you confidently apply everything you learn - so you’ll spend time developing your teamwork and problem-solving skills in labs, workshops, and industry-led projects.

You’ll graduate with the broad skillset required to become a well-paid researcher, or a technical professional at a leading company. You’ll also have the specialised knowledge required to deliver the benefits of AI to many different industries, including healthcare, finance and more.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by BCS (British Computer Society).

Information for international students

Please see our International Student website for entry requirements by country and other relevant information. Please note that international fee-paying students cannot undertake a part-time programme due to visa restrictions.

English language entry requirements

The University requires all non-native speakers of English to reach a minimum standard of proficiency in written and spoken English before beginning a postgraduate degree. Certain subjects require a higher level.

For detailed information see our English language requirements web pages.

Need help with English?

Please note that if you are required to meet an English language condition, we offer a number of pre-sessional courses in English for Academic Purposes through Kent International Pathways

Fees and funding

Please see our funding pages for the most current information.