Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | On-Campus | Full-time, Part-time | 1 - 2 years | September, January | find out | find out |
About Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), MSc - at University of Kent
The Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) conversion course will give you the opportunity to embark on a new career in Computer Science with a particular emphasis in Artificial Intelligence.
The demand for AI expertise is growing rapidly as industries increasingly rely on artificial intelligence to drive innovation and efficiency. From healthcare and finance to autonomous systems and cybersecurity, AI is transforming the way businesses operate, creating a strong need for skilled professionals who can develop and deploy intelligent systems. As companies seek to leverage AI-driven insights and automation, there is a rising demand for experts who understand machine learning, and data science.
The MSc in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) is designed to support students from any background who are interested in a career in Artificial Intelligence or Data Analytics. The course offers a tailored entry pathway that is designed to meet the different entry backgrounds of our students. This program covers core topics such as python programming, machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing, ensuring students gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. The course emphasizes practical learning through labs, workshops, and projects, allowing students to apply AI techniques to solve complex problems. Whether aspiring to become AI engineers, data scientists, or researchers, graduates of this program will be well-equipped with the expertise and experience needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
If you start in September, you can choose to take this course with the addition of an year in industry. Strong industry connections and career support services help students secure internships and job placements at top tech companies and research institutions.
Accreditation
This course is accredited by BCS (British Computer Society). The course partially meets the requirements for a Chartered Information Technology Professional (CITP).
Entry requirements
Contact University of Kent to find course entry requirements.
Why study at University of Kent
- In the QS World University Rankings 2026, Kent has been ranked 387th in the world and 50th within the UK
- Kent has been ranked a TOp 50 UK University in the Complete University Guide 2026
- 97% of research at Kent was found to be of international quality in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (an independant national survey of UK universities
- Over 250 clubs and societies including a range of sporting, performance, cultural and faith groups. Share your interests and make lifelong friends around the world.
- Canterbury and Medway is 60 mins from London by high-speed train.
- Multimillion-pound scholarship fund,stunning locations, first-class facilities, and a diverse, inclusive and supportive community
- Dedicated postgraduate graduate and research college that provides extensive support in every part of your study experience – wellbeing, resources, workshops and career preparation.