UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK · UNITED KINGDOM
MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS P-H60X
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 12 monthsFull-time duration
- MScAward
- 28 September 2026Start Date
- Russell Group UniversityUniversity standing
- Industry-focused learningLearning approach
- Collaboration with industrial partnersCurriculum development
This Master of Science (MSc) programme in Applied Artificial Intelligence at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) equips you with essential computer science principles and practical AI skills. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of artificial intelligence through modules covering machine learning, deep learning, data mining, natural language processing, and more, preparing you for a career in today's technology-driven world. The programme focuses on applying AI techniques to real-world problems and industry challenges, providing hands-on experience with AI technologies. You will learn to analyse, design, and implement effective AI solutions. Emphasis is also placed on the ethical considerations and societal impact of AI, ensuring graduates are well-rounded professionals ready for the evolving AI landscape. Graduates of this programme will possess in-demand technical expertise and problem-solving capabilities, making them valuable assets in various industries. The curriculum is developed in collaboration with industrial partners and draws on WMG's extensive research and industry connections.
Curriculum
The programme consists of 120 credits of taught modules and a 60-credit dissertation project, totaling a full-time duration of 12 months. Modules are often delivered in short learning blocks of up to 4 weeks, allowing for focused study on one subject at a time. Most modules involve approximately 150 hours of study, including scheduled class time, online activities, and independent study. The total expected commitment is 38-40 hours per week.
- Taught Component
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence Research, Development, and ManagementWM9Q1-30
- Programming for Artificial IntelligenceWM9QF-15
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Data MiningWM9QG-15
- Artificial Intelligence and Deep LearningWM9B7-15
- Applied Statistics for Artificial IntelligenceWM9QE-15
- Ethical Artificial Intelligence ImplementationWM9QD-15
- Artificial Intelligence for IndustryWM9QC-15
- Dissertation Project
- MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence Dissertation
Careers
Graduates with expertise in Applied Artificial Intelligence are in high demand across various sectors. The programme equips you with advanced technical skills and problem-solving capabilities that are relevant as the field of AI continues to evolve.
- AI Specialist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Scientist
- AI Developer
- AI Consultant
- Robotics Engineer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence programme?
- You need a UK 2:1 undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant technical subject like Computer Science, IT, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or Biology/Life Sciences. For English language proficiency, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component is required.
- What is the duration and structure of the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence programme?
- The programme is a full-time, 12-month MSc. It includes 120 credits of taught modules and a 60-credit dissertation project, with modules often delivered in focused, short learning blocks.
- How do I apply for the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence programme and what are the deadlines?
- Applications are submitted online using the course code P-H60X. You will need to complete the application form, pay a £75 fee, write a personal statement, and upload transcripts and English language test results if applicable. The application deadline is 31 August 2026 for a 28 September 2026 start date.
- What are the career prospects after completing the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence?
- Graduates are highly sought after and can pursue roles such as AI Specialist, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Developer, AI Consultant, Robotics Engineer, and Business Intelligence Analyst.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Tuition and living cost information for the 2024/25 academic year is not specified for this program. Prospective students should refer to the university's official fee pages for the most up-to-date information.
Entry requirements
UK 2:1 undergraduate degree or equivalentIn a relevant technical subject (e.g., IT, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, Biology/Life Sciences).
IELTS (Academic)6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
Candidates with a background in Computer Science or related areas are encouraged to apply. English language test results can be submitted after the initial application.
Fees
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Tuition (home)—
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Tuition and living cost information for the 2024/25 academic year is not specified for this program. Prospective students should refer to the university's official fee pages for the most up-to-date information.
How to apply
1. Complete the Online Application FormFill out the University's online application form.
2. Pay Application FeeSubmit the required £75 application fee.
3. Write a Personal StatementInclude your personal statement within the online application form. This should highlight your suitability for the programme and your career aspirations.
4. Upload TranscriptsProvide a scan of your academic transcript(s). If you are still studying, submit your transcripts to date. Official transcripts and degree certificates will be required if an offer is made and accepted.
5. Submit English Language Test ResultsIf English is not your first language, upload your Secure English Language Test (SELT) results. This can be done later in the application cycle if not immediately available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence programme?
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You need a UK 2:1 undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant technical subject like Computer Science, IT, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or Biology/Life Sciences. For English language proficiency, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component is required.
What is the duration and structure of the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence programme?
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The programme is a full-time, 12-month MSc. It includes 120 credits of taught modules and a 60-credit dissertation project, with modules often delivered in focused, short learning blocks.
How do I apply for the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence programme and what are the deadlines?
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Applications are submitted online using the course code P-H60X. You will need to complete the application form, pay a £75 fee, write a personal statement, and upload transcripts and English language test results if applicable. The application deadline is 31 August 2026 for a 28 September 2026 start date.
What are the career prospects after completing the MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence?
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Graduates are highly sought after and can pursue roles such as AI Specialist, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Developer, AI Consultant, Robotics Engineer, and Business Intelligence Analyst.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Tuition and living cost information for the 2024/25 academic year is not specified for this program. Prospective students should refer to the university's official fee pages for the most up-to-date information.