This program offers a comprehensive education in Computer Science with a specialized focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI). You will gain in-depth knowledge of AI technologies like Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and agentic AI, alongside core computer science principles. The curriculum covers essential areas such as programming, algorithms, computer security, and parallel computing. You will have the opportunity to work on practical projects using advanced systems and collaborate with world-leading researchers in AI. The program is designed to equip you with highly sought-after skills for the rapidly evolving tech industry.
The first year focuses on core computer science principles, common to several related programs, allowing for potential transfers. In the second year, you will begin specializing in AI, with an optional placement year available. The final year accelerates your AI learning with the latest developments. The program utilizes languages and tools like Java, C++, SQL, and Python, with a focus on practical application using GPU-powered systems.
Graduates are prepared for roles in a field being transformed by AI. This program equips you with skills highly valued by employers in various sectors.
Please refer to the university's country-specific entry requirements for detailed information on equivalent qualifications. International students may need to complete an International Foundation Year if they do not meet the direct entry requirements. The university also offers an Online English programme for those who need to improve their English language skills before commencing their degree.
Fees for the 2027 entry are to be confirmed. Placement year fees are approximately 20% of the UK full-time fees for that academic year.
For the BSc (Hons) programme, the academic requirement is ABB. For the MEng programme, the requirement is AAA. These may include specific subjects.
Tuition fees for the 2027 entry are to be confirmed. Fees for a placement year are approximately 20% of the UK full-time fees for that academic year.
The programme has a core structure that typically spans three years for the BSc (Hons) and four years for the MEng, with an optional placement year available.
The primary language of instruction for this programme is English. International students may need to provide proof of English language proficiency.
International students apply through the UCAS system, ensuring they meet the academic and English language requirements. You will need to submit academic transcripts, graduation certificates, and potentially English language test results.
The application deadline is typically in January for the September intake, but you should check UCAS for specific deadlines relevant to your application.