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Artificial Intelligence MSc

University of Leicester

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    12 Months

Course summary

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world – powering breakthroughs in healthcare, revolutionising finance, enhancing productivity in software development and shaping the future of society. This course will equip you with the deep technical skills and critical understanding needed to design, build and evaluate intelligent systems in real-world contexts. This degree offers a focused pathway for students looking to specialise in AI. You will study core topics such as machine learning, data analytics, and computational intelligence, while also engaging with the social, ethical and security challenges raised by AI technologies. In your final project, you’ll work independently on a substantial AI-focused research or development problem, often linked to active research or industrial priorities. Throughout the course, you will benefit from hands-on experience using state-of-the-art tools and methods, including generative AI frameworks, big data platforms and secure AI deployment practices. Optional modules give you the flexibility to tailor your learning to specialist areas such as bioinformatics, quantum machine learning, user-centred design or cloud computing. Designed to meet the rising demand for skilled AI professionals, this course will prepare you to succeed in a wide range of careers or further research in this high-growth area. Whether you aim to become a machine learning engineer, data scientist, AI policy advisor, researcher or enter another profession, this MSc provides a strong foundation for your future.

Application deadline

04/09/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 2,021month

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University information

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

  • University League Table

    33rd

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

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With over 100 years of excellence, the University of Leicester is globally respected for world-leading research and inspiring teaching.
Leicester’s central UK location offers easy access to major cities, with London just one hour away by train.
Leicester is a vibrant, welcoming city with students from 150+ countries, celebrating diversity across cultures and faiths.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    30th out of 118 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    122 53%

    51st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    39th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    30th

    42

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