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Artificial Intelligence with Foundation Year

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
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2026-2027
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Course summary

Why choose this course
This course offers a unique, human-centred approach to AI, distinct from traditional Applied AI programmes. It prepares you to work on cutting-edge AI projects that push the boundaries of creativity, innovation, and machine-generated content. Graduates are equipped to take roles in AI development, content creation, and AI-driven problem solving across diverse fields.

The Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) degree at Kingston University is designed for creative thinkers and problem-solvers who want to shape the next generation of intelligent systems.

This course goes beyond the traditional AI course by focusing on the design and development of models that can generate original content: from images to text and simulations.

You’ll gain in-demand skills in AI methods, deep learning, and ethical AI development, while exploring real-world applications across industries.

By the time you graduate, you’ll be ready to step into the industry as a detail-oriented design expert or a specialist in construction practice, armed with the knowledge and confidence to thrive in this challenging, rewarding field.

Modules

Example modules include – AI Engineering and Prototyping; Generative AI and Ethical Applications; AI Platforms and Projects; Digital Entrepreneurship; and Data Modelling Futures.
To view the full list of modules, please visit the University course webpage.

Assessment method

Assessment typically comprises exams (eg test or exam), practical (eg presentations, performance) and coursework (eg essays, reports, self-assessment, portfolios, dissertation).

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 4 Years

Start dates

  • 21/09/2026

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14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
I40F
Institution code:
K84
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Foundation

Kingston University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
I40F
Institution code:
K84
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 64 points

UCAS points from a minimum of 2 A-Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications.

A level - CC

Any subject considered.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP

Any subject considered.

Access to HE Diploma - M: 15 credits P: 30 credits

Successfully completed and passed with a minimum 64 UCAS points.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MM

Any subject considered.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points

T Level - Pass (D or E)

Any subject considered.

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

When assessing your application, we’re looking for evidence of your ability, potential, passion for your subject and the skills and experience you have to evaluate your suitability for a course.

Our course entry requirements include tariff ranges. We vary the required UCAS Tariff points in our offers as we consider each application individually and use a number of factors to build an offer that is tailored to you, this includes your personal statement and predicted grades.

Learn more on the Kingston University website

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9790Year 1
Northern Ireland£9790Year 1
Scotland£9790Year 1
Wales£9790Year 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

Please visit the provider’s course webpage for the most accurate details on tuition fees including Foundation Year O, international fees, and any additional course costs.

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