Course overview
Master Minds, create Intelligence
Master AI’s tools, theories, and transformative potential.
Elevate your prowess with UH Online’s MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence. Unleash the power of AI programming and machine learning, bridging the gap between human imagination and binary brilliance. Dive into the intricacies of AI theory and practice, sculpting the future of computer science. From AI algorithms to data science, navigate the realm of intelligence.
With UH Online’s distance learning programme, you can carve your niche as an AI visionary, neural architect, data alchemist, or technological maestro. Become a pioneer in shaping the era of intelligence, one algorithm at a time.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
- 24 months – Part-time
Entry requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or cognate or numerate discipline at a level equivalent to a UK second-class Honours degree.
- For International applicants whose first language is not English, an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any band), or equivalent
- The school will consider non-standard applicants who can demonstrate that they have relevant work experience in a position equivalent to a graduate, over a sustained period of time, which will typically be 4 to 5 years via a Curriculum Vitae and/or LinkedIn profile.
Supporting Documents Requirements
The supporting documents for the programme are:
- Bachelor’s degree (where applicable) at a level equivalent to a UK second-class Honours degree.
- A reference letter from a current or previous manager HR department or a person in a position of authority is required as supporting evidence.
- Personal identification documents e.g passport or I.D.
- A personal statement (approx. 3-500 words) and/or video presentation about why you want to study this programme.
- Proof of English Language Proficiency (POE) where applicable.
- POE exemption may be offered to students. Please speak to a Student Success Consultant to discover whether you are eligible for an exemption.
Course features
Advance your career with an internationally recognised degree
- Earn an online MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence degree from a modern UK university
- UH Online is 2nd for Graduate Employability in the most recent PTES Survey
- Enhance your career prospects with a research-focused degree
Flexible learning that fits your schedule
- Study at your own pace, anytime and anywhere from any device, your world is your campus
- Student Support Consultants and services are available throughout your course
- Online Library and Virtual classroom are available 24/7
Taught by expert faculty with industry experience
- Learn from our team of campus-based academic experts who create learning outcomes
- Benefit from their extensive experience and knowledge in the field of choice
- Join fellow learners through virtual events and module discussions
Rigorous academic standards and quality control procedures
- Receive the same academic standards and award as the equivalent on-campus course
- Be assured of the quality and rigour of your education with a QAA-assured degree
- Take part in module surveys and student support checkups
Assessment
Advance your career with an internationally recognised degree
- Earn an online MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence degree from a modern UK university
- UH Online is 2nd for Graduate Employability in the most recent PTES Survey
- Enhance your career prospects with a research-focused degree
Flexible learning that fits your schedule
- Study at your own pace, anytime and anywhere from any device, your world is your campus
- Student Support Consultants and services are available throughout your course
- Online Library and Virtual classroom are available 24/7
Taught by expert faculty with industry experience
- Learn from our team of campus-based academic experts who create learning outcomes
- Benefit from their extensive experience and knowledge in the field of choice
- Join fellow learners through virtual events and module discussions
Rigorous academic standards and quality control procedures
- Receive the same academic standards and award as the equivalent on-campus course
- Be assured of the quality and rigour of your education with a QAA-assured degree
- Take part in module surveys and student support checkups
Who's it for?
Unlock your path to success
This fully online degree will expand your career options, offering you new possibilities and paths to success.
Excel in Your Current Career
Elevate your expertise to new heights with UH Online’s MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence. Already excelling in your field? Our part-time distance learning programme empowers you to infuse advanced AI mastery into your current career. Amplify your impact by harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence, enhancing your influence in your existing domain. Level up your career with our 100% online programme.
Change Career Paths
Ready to plunge into the captivating realm of artificial intelligence? Immerse yourself in UH Online’s comprehensive curriculum, spanning AI programming, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies. Seamlessly transition into roles like AI Engineer, Data Scientist, or AI Analyst. Unleash your potential in crafting intelligent solutions and steering industries towards an AI-driven future. Navigate a new career path with our 100% online programme.
Forge Your AI Destiny
Dreaming of being an AI visionary? UH Online’s MSc Computer Science with AI programme empowers you to forge a unique trajectory. Master AI algorithms, engage in pioneering research, and culminate your journey with an original thesis. Pioneer AI innovation, shaping the boundaries of artificial intelligence and setting new standards for technological evolution. Become a freelancer or consultant lending your experience to various organisations in all sectors. Innovate through the creation of your own solutions. Be part of the next big AI breakthroughs with our 100% online programme.
Subjects
This module aims to enable students to define by examples a wide variety of machine learning tasks such as Supervised learning (Classification and Regression), Reinforcement learning, and Unsupervised learning (Clustering and dimensionality reduction).
Tasks will vary from traditional algorithms to neural algorithms on various domains of applications, such as computer vision and natural language processing.
The aim of this module is to enable students to develop an understanding of the underlying principles of Artificial Intelligence programming (AI) by means of an introduction to a broad range of approaches commonly used in modern AI systems.
By the end of this module, students should be able to implement an AI-based approach to perform a particular task.
The aims of this module are to enable students to gain an understanding of the relationship between mathematic fundamentals and data science. Additionally, this module aims to enable students to gain a systematic understanding of key issues associated with data science.
The module also aims to enable students to apply appropriate algorithms, and fundamental statistical and data analysis techniques to the solution of data science problems.
This module aims to enable students to develop a comprehensive understanding and critical awareness of issues and problems in artificial intelligence. It seeks to enable students to gain an understanding of the principles, techniques, and theories inherent to artificial intelligence, along with an understanding of various computational algorithmic approaches within this field.
Additionally, this module aims to provide students with practical experience in effectively applying artificial intelligence algorithms to problem-solving. It also aims to enable students to gain awareness of emerging topics in artificial intelligence.
The aims of this module are to enable students to understand and apply the concepts underlying procedural programming. Develop a deep and systematic understanding of the object-oriented paradigm and some of its characteristics. Develop practical ability in deploying software with the API of a modern object-oriented language.
The aims of this module are to enable students to explore contemporary issues in, and technologies for, software development. Develop expertise in tools and techniques appropriate for the development of software.
This module aims to enable students to develop a deep and systematic understanding of the importance of the relationship between problems, and their solutions through the development and use of algorithms, data structures and their implementation. Additionally, this module aims to enable students to develop a deep understanding of the significance of a range of underlying mathematical concepts.
The aims of this module are to enable students to articulate social, ethical and legal issues and commercial risks together with the opportunities inherent in the use of computing technologies and the deployment of computer-based systems.
This module is designed to enable students to select and apply computer science techniques to practically investigate a particular problem. Furthermore, they will critically evaluate their own work.
This module also aims to enable students to demonstrate that they can work independently with minimum supervision, efficiently plan their work, and present the results in both written and oral form. Students will also extend their knowledge by making effective use of the technical and scientific literature, and other relevant materials.
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