Artificial Intelligence (with a placement year) at Staffordshire University - UCAS

Course summary

Our BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence course is meticulously crafted to equip you with a strong academic foundation and industry-relevant skills. It will ensure you're poised for success in this rapidly expanding domain. We’ll introduce you to projects, lots of practical learning and the platforms you’ll find in industry. Throughout our course you will also have an opportunity to be certified in AWS and Microsoft Azure, empowering you with essential industry-recognised skills. We offer some amazing work placement opportunities too - with companies locally, nationally and abroad. You can spend a year working in industry before you graduate, helping to transform services and products through AI. On the course, you’ll develop a comprehensive understanding of AI principles and their practical applications. The modules cover vital aspects of AI, including machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing (NLP). You will immerse yourself in a hands-on learning environment where theoretical knowledge converges with practical applications. By using advanced software and IDEs like NetBeans, PyCharm, and Visual Studio Code, students delve into modern languages (such as Java, Python and C++) to develop AI algorithms and machine learning models for a wide range of applications. We collaborate closely with industry giants like Microsoft and Amazon, providing experience in programming, developing, and deploying AI solutions for societal needs. Your employability is at the heart of the course. On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence

Modules

Year 1 Core: Algorithms and Programming Concepts, Applications of AI, Cloud and Cyber, Computer Architecture and Operating Systems Design, Data and Distributed Systems, Networks and Communications Year 2 Core: Advanced Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Data Structure and Algorithms, Problem Solving using Object Oriented Programming, Professional Practice and Project Management Year 3: Placement Year 4 Core: Advanced Data Science, Computer Vision, Dissertation, Natural Language Processing, Negotiated Studies

Assessment method

This is a mainly practical discipline so is assessed by practically related assessments.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
I765
Institution code:
S72
Campus name:
Staffordshire University (Stoke Campus)
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
80%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
85%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
EU £16750 Year 1
International £16750 Year 1

Additional fee information

For further details of what is and is not included in your tuition fees please visit www.staffs.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees/
Artificial Intelligence (with a placement year) at Staffordshire University - UCAS