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Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) (Taught)

Course details
  • 3 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Canterbury campus

Course summary

Boost your career prospects with skills in problem solving for every industry.

If you don't meet our entry requirements, you can also access this course with an Internationally Incorporated Master's (IIM).

Overview:

Discover how computer science and artificial intelligence can solve complex problems in the world. This is a rapidly evolving field for the transformation of our society from self-driving cars, robotics, finance and healthcare.

This conversion course provides graduates with an introduction to computer science and artificial intelligence, with no previous knowledge of the subject needed. You'll develop skills to restart your career, get into technology and succeed within an evolving industry.

Our specialist MSc Artificial Intelligence course is more tailored for those with prior knowledge of computer science. It's also possible to take this course with an additional industrial placement.

AI scholarships available:

The Office for Students (OfS) has launched a new scholarship programme that aims to boost the number and diversity of graduates in Artificial Intelligence. The School of Computing has been awarded 18 of these scholarships of £10,000 each for eligible students starting this course in 2024. See our Scholarships website to find out more.

Year in Industry option
Gain workplace experience:

The year in industry provides an opportunity to work in real-world, technical and business roles, enhancing your study experience and having a dramatic impact on your choices after graduation. Our dedicated placement team can help you gain a suitable paid position and provide support throughout.

Modules

Course Modules

Most programmes will require you to study a combination of compulsory and optional modules. You may also have the option to take modules from other programmes so that you may customise your programme and explore other subject areas that interest you.

Entry requirements

A second class honours degree (2.2 or above) or equivalent in any subject. You should also have mathematical skills equivalent to a grade C or above in GCSE Mathematics.

The University will consider applications from students offering a wide range of qualifications. Students offering alternative qualifications should contact us for further advice.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland, EU & InternationalTBC

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

All fees for 2027/28 are to be confirmed. Please see the programme page at www.kent.ac.uk for further information on fees and funding options.

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