Sheffield Hallam University

BSc Honours Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Sheffield Hallam University

Course overview

The BSc (Honours) Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University is a hands-on course where you will learn to build smart robotic devices and create new ones. You will learn how AI and robotics work together to create the autonomous devices that are found in many industries today. 

 

The course will help you build your understanding of when and how to use the right processes, tools, and technologies. You will develop programming skills that are the foundation of key computer science topics like algorithms and data structures. These skills will help you in the creation and development of machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques that can be used to solve specific problems.

 

You will also get to work on real-world projects where you will deepen your understanding of how to design and develop embedded systems. In your final year, you will complete your own project that brings together AI and robotics, giving you the freedom to explore and apply new skills as you create a smart autonomous device.

 

The university's Skills Centre offers one-to-one help and online resources to help you with your assignments. There are also industry-specific activities like live projects and networking opportunities. Studying Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University will prepare you for a highly skilled job in this exciting field.

Entry requirements

The requirements to study the BSc (Honours) Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University are: 

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates are to have a UCAS tariff score of 72, including qualifications such as A-level, BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma and Access to HE Diplomas in relevant subjects. 

English Proficiency:

  • A minimum IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each skill for non-native speakers is required.
  • Other English language qualifications, such as TOEFL or Pearson PTE Academic, are accepted as equivalents.

Scholarships

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50

  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc (Honours) Artificial Intelligence and Robotics from Sheffield Hallam University are qualified for careers in roles, including:

  • AI Engineer
  • Robotics Developer
  • Machine Learning Specialist
  • Automation Engineer
  • Data Analyst

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study the BSc (Honours) Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University for the 2025/26 entry is £17,155 per year.

Admission

Applications are made using the university’s online application portal. For any further questions or clarification, you can get in touch with an AHZ counsellor.

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