Nottingham Trent University

MSc Artificial Intelligence

Nottingham Trent University

Course overview

The MSc in Artificial Intelligence is a conversion course, perfect for graduates from science or technology backgrounds who are new to Computer Science or AI. While the degree normally lasts one year, students have the option to add a paid work placement, making the total programme two years. This placement year is designed to train students to effectively use, manage, and maintain AI technology in professional business and industry settings.

The curriculum consists of six core modules and a Major Project. This design helps students gain expertise in areas such as machine learning, big data infrastructure, and computer programming. Teaching emphasises the practical application of theory, and assessment is done through coursework, case studies, and practical projects across all subjects.

Entry requirements

Applicants need to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • For entry, applicants require at least a 2.2 honours degree or an equivalent qualification in a technical or scientific subject.
  • Candidates with relevant work experience or other qualifications will also be considered on an individual basis.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates need an overall score of 6.5 in the IELTS Academic test, 5.5 in each component.
  • Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.

Scholarships

  • Bangladesh High Achievers Award

    We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Bangladeshi students.

    Up to £3,000
  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarships

    Nottingham Law School is delighted to offer a number of competitive professional courses scholarships that are worth up to half the value of your tuition fee.

  • Women in Computer Science

    50% of tuition fee

    Up to 50% of fees

Career opportunities

After completing the MSc Artificial Intelligence programme from Nottingham Trent University, students can pursue a career as an/a:

  • Digital Technology Consultant
  • Applied AI Developer
  • IT Infrastructure Manager
  • Data Science Practitioner
  • Retail Systems Analyst

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the MSc Artificial Intelligence programme at Nottingham Trent University is £19,900 with an extra £1,850 for a placement year, which is subject to change yearly.

Admission

Candidates should submit their applications through the university's application system. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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