Artificial Intelligence at Aston University, Birmingham - UCAS

Course summary

Artificial Intelligence is at the cutting edge of technology and its potential applications are almost limitless. From developing robots that help people in their own homes to using AI in modelling and managing serious health conditions, it is changing the way we live. There is no doubt that this rapidly growing area of computer science will be at the centre of technological advances in the future. Our Artificial Intelligence masters is taught by a team of active researchers, so you’ll benefit from their ongoing work and be taught the latest techniques on this interactive course. This course was developed with support from the Institute of Coding to help break down barriers to digital learning and employment. What you’ll learn We'll teach you the specialist, technical information you need, and you'll develop your ability to create ethical, well-justified and appropriate AI solutions to real-life challenges. With an emphasis on practical experience, you’ll have the opportunity to design and plan, implement, test, evaluate and document your solutions, preparing you for future challenges as you develop your career. You’ll work on your own and as part of a team on projects and presentations, including one to design your own computer game. The different projects will enable you to develop your communication and team working skills alongside your technical expertise, which is important as you enter the workplace.

Modules

This MSc has a total of 180 Credits. Core Modules: AI: Vision and Reality Machine Learning Mathematics for AI Multi-Agent Systems and Strategic Decision Making Research Methods and Professional Practice MSc Major Dissertation Choose 3 out of the following options: Computational Intelligence Deep Learning Robotics and Autonomous Systems Data Mining

Assessment method

The course will be assessed through a combination of exams, coursework and practicals.


Entry requirements

We expect applications from graduates of BSc with honours in Computer Science or related disciplines with a qualification equivalent to UK 2:2 or higher. Evidence of knowledge of Mathematics and Programming foundations should also be provided when the degree is not in Computer Science (i.e. transcript of degree programme or work experience). When a transcript is provided, the Mathematics and Programming grades should be equivalent to UK 60% or higher. Candidates may be interviewed prior to the offer decision. Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence of an English language qualification. Find out more about our English language requirements. For more information about qualifications view our Aston in your country webpage.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9550 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9550 Year 1
Scotland £9550 Year 1
Wales £9550 Year 1
International £20250 Year 1

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

Sponsorship information

You can find out more about our Postgraduate scholarships for international students. If you are a UK or EU student, please email [email protected] for information on funding. The information contained on this website details the typical entry requirements for this course for the most commonly offered qualifications. Applicants with alternative qualifications may wish to enquire with the relevant admissions teams prior to application whether or not their qualifications are deemed acceptable. For less commonly encountered qualifications this will be judged on a case-by-case basis in consultation with the academic admissions tutor.

Artificial Intelligence at Aston University, Birmingham - UCAS