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Course summary
Full or part-time distance learning Foundation Year course. Prepare for a dynamic career in technology with our online Artificial Intelligence Foundation Year. Discover essential skills in AI, including programming, machine learning, and data analysis, and set yourself up for success in a rapidly growing field. Choosing this Artificial Intelligence Foundation course gives you a strong academic groundwork before delving into advanced AI topics. It’s ideal if you’re returning to education, transitioning careers, or looking to strengthen your knowledge base. During the Foundation Year, you’ll acquire critical learning strategies, academic writing skills, and digital competencies, essential for both academic and professional success. This preparatory year ensures confidence and readiness as you step into degree-level studies, enhancing your employability and offering pathways to further education. Experience the convenience of studying online, enabling you to balance learning with other commitments. With 24/7 access to resources through our virtual learning environment, you can study at your own pace. Our combination of personal tutors, study coaches and an AI study assistant ensures you're guided and supported throughout your educational journey.
Modules
Our dynamic programme combines essential theory with practical skills to set you up for your advanced Artificial Intelligence studies. Acting as a vital stepping stone, the Artificial Intelligence Foundation Year enhances your academic prowess and ensures a smooth transition to degree-level education. You'll delve into key subjects like data science, programming, and foundational mathematics, building a robust knowledge base necessary for future AI challenges. By the end of the course, you'll be ready to move on to further AI studies with confidence and a strong grasp of essential concepts. Prepare to stand out in the tech-driven world and take your first steps towards a future in artificial intelligence.
Assessment method
All module assessments and exams are completed entirely online. You can schedule them at any time that’s convenient for you – whether you’re an early bird or a night owl.
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
International applicants
Join a community of international students at LIBF and earn your UK degree from wherever you are. For our Foundation Course, we accept qualifications which are equivalent to three GCSEs, including Maths and English, or 45 credits at Level 2 or equivalent. If you're unsure whether you meet our entry criteria, please contact our Study Advisors at [email protected]. **English language requirements** If you’re a non-native English speaker, you’ll be asked to provide proof of your English language proficiency in one of the following forms: IELTS grade of 6.0 overall or above, with no element below 5.5, an online English test is offered (SPEEXX) if IELTS is not available, TOEFL with a minimum 80 points, Trinity College ISE III at minimum pass (taken within the last 2 years), Duolingo English test with a minimum 95 points, or a Cambridge Certificate with a minimum B grade overall. International students can find more information on our website: https://bit.ly/3VnNcX7
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £26565 | Whole course |
| International | £26565 | Whole course |
| England | £26565 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £26565 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £26565 | Whole course |
| Wales | £26565 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £26565 | Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | £26565 | Whole course |
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
Complete your degree in the shortest possible time and study flexibly – when and where suits you, or take time to study and spread the tuition fees over a longer period – at no extra cost.
UK students may be eligible for a student loan for this online distance-learning course. For UK students, the total fees for our online courses will be the same – whether you choose to study full or part-time.
Provider information
LIBF
8th Floor, Peninsular House
36 Monument Street
City of London
EC3R 8LJ