Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)

University of Leeds

Artificial intelligence is one of the fastest developing areas of computer science. It is being used in exciting new ways to enhance and evolve computer games, web search, biometric systems and many other areas of modern IT. Artificial intelligence is also being applied to important economic and societal issues in fields such as medicine, health, transport and smarter cities.Successful computer scientists are not only skilled programmers, they are also highly creative thinkers and problem-solvers who are adept at handling complex information. Computing touches every industry, everywhere, so computer scientists and artificial intelligence specialists are in demand all sorts of sectors and are usually at the forefront of new technological developments.Studying computer science with artificial intelligence at Leeds will equip you with the core technical and problem-solving skills to tackle current and emerging challenges in this crucial and fast-changing field. You will develop fundamental skills in programming, mathematics, network architectures and project management, as well as studying specialist artificial intelligence topics such as machine learning, image analysis, text analytics and their applications in areas from vision to automated reasoning.As a computer science student, you’ll be taught in our brand new, purpose-built hub for students and academics - the Sir William Henry Bragg Building - which is home to world-leading research and specialist teaching facilities and laboratories right here on campus. The Bragg Centre is where scientists and engineers work collaboratively to develop solutions for economical, societal and technical challenges in the UK.Here at Leeds, we understand the importance this industry has in everyday life, which is why our courses are professionally accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). The topics you’ll study reflect the latest developments in computer science and artificial intelligence, equipping you with the key knowledge, skills and experience you need to begin your career.**Why study at Leeds:**- Graduate with a British Computer Society (BCS) accredited degree from a university ranked in the Top 100 in the world, QS World University Rankings 2022.- Our courses are shaped by our world-leading research in areas such as artificial intelligence, computational science and engineering, computational medicine and distributed systems.- Benefit from our partnership with the Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence.- Study in the Sir William Henry Bragg building, a brand-new development providing excellent facilities and teaching spaces for an outstanding student experience.- Enhance your skills in our dedicated Robotics Teaching Lab were students program and test robots and develop important individual and teamwork skills.- Develop your experience and boost your career prospects with our paid industrial placement opportunities or study abroad programmes.