Course summary
Industries worldwide are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance efficiency, drive innovation and maintain competitive edges. In 2024, AI adoption surged to 72% among organisations, a significant rise from previous years*. For those eager to learn the foundations and stay ahead in this dynamic field, the University of Huddersfield’s Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) MSc offers an ideal opportunity. Why Study Applied Artificial Intelligence MSc (Distance Learning) at Huddersfield? Open to graduates of any discipline, this CMI accredited conversion course uniquely offers you the opportunity to learn both applied technical skills and technical management, preparing you for roles that manage data and oversee strategic change in organisations as they adopt AI. The course aims to equip you with an understanding of data-driven approaches to implementing intelligent behaviour in machines. You’ll develop your knowledge and skills in:
- Machine learning
- Robotics
- Autonomous intelligent systems
- Data mining
- Strategic management of data
- Change and project management
- You’ll also learn to critically evaluate existing and emerging Artificial Intelligence technology.
Modules
Modules Effective Research and Professional Practice Autonomous and Autonomic Intelligent Systems Data Mining Case Studies in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Robotics Machine Learning Change and Project Management Strategic Management of Data and Information Individual Project
Assessment method
A variety of assessment strategies will be used depending on the type and nature of the module. These include coursework, quizzes, presentations and demonstrations, and reflect the emphasis of the course on the ability to apply knowledge and skills. The assessments will be flexible to allow you to investigate appropriate topics in your own way. The assessment strategies not only develop your core competencies, but also enable you to engage directly in a process that provides you with academic and professional skill sets upon which you can build your personal development and employability. Your module specification documents will provide full details of the assessment criteria applying to the modules in your course. There are opportunities for group working, in addition to individual assessments.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Management Institute
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for this course are normally: * A BSc, BEng or BA Honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent professional qualification in any subject. * Other appropriate professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis.
English language requirements
If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent.
Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our International Entry Requirements pages.
https://hud.ac.uk/international/courses-and-entry-requirements/international-entry-requirements/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £8900 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £8900 | Year 1 |
| EU | £18700 | Year 1 |
| International | £18700 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Tuition fees for UK students will cover the cost of your study at the University. For more information about funding, fees and finance for UK students, including what your tuition fee covers, please see our Fees and Finance - https://www.hud.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-and-finance/
Please note that tuition fees for subsequent years of study may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X).
If you are an EU or international student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available - https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/
Please email the Student Finance Office ([email protected]) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.
Provider information
University of Huddersfield
Queensgate
Huddersfield
HD1 3DH