20Sep
UndergraduateCourse summary
With the rapid advance of Artificial Intelligence (AI), there is a growing demand for students who can understand and promote it across sectors, from computing systems and economics to healthcare and agriculture. This broad area of research uses rigorous and hands-on computational techniques to address significant problems that arise. Our MSc Applications of Artificial Intelligence conversion course equips you with a skillset on AI techniques, and prepares you for meeting demand - regardless of your academic background. You obtain a comprehensive perspective of the current developments, needs, and potential of AI through taught modules that promote a deep understanding of AI methods together with others that deliver the necessary technical expertise. On our course, you cover areas including:
- machine learning
- data mining
- decision-making
- big data
- understanding of the specifics and the intricacies of AI methodologies
- the ability to apply both basic and advanced AI methods
- the ability to design and implement novel solutions
Entry requirements
Please visit our website to learn about our entry requirements for this course - www.essex.ac.uk
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £12125 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £12125 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £12125 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £12125 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £12125 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £12125 | Year 1 |
| EU | £23500 | Year 1 |
| International | £23500 | 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
Fees displayed are for 2025-26 entry. Fees for part-time courses are calculated pro-rata to the relevant full-time fee.
Tuition fees may be subject to annual increases in each year of study in line with inflation.
Provider information
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
CO4 3SQ