Artificial intelligence (AI) and Automation (Apprenticeship) Cert HE course
Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK
Course overview
Develop the skills to optimise workplace workflows, minimise operational waste, and drive business success.
Key highlights
- Build skills to optimise workplace workflows using AI and automation
- Learn to minimise operational waste and drive business success
- Apprenticeship route combining university study with employer-supported work
Entry requirements
To be accepted on to a degree apprenticeship course you must have support from your employer and meet the course entry requirements. 64 UCAS Tariff points from any combination of Level 3 qualifications, and a Level 2 in English and maths. We also welcome mature learners without conventional qualifications but who can demonstrate knowledge and skills acquired through experiential learning.
We cannot accept applications from international students requiring a student visa. Eligibility for apprenticeship funding in England To qualify for apprenticeship funding in England, an apprentice must meet all the criteria outlined by the Department for Education in the Funding rules for apprenticeships. You can gain considerable knowledge from work, volunteering and life.
Under recognition of prior learning (RPL) you may be awarded credit for this, which can be credited towards the course you want to study.
Scholarships
Creative Assembly Scholarship
You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.
Up to £9,000Global Excellence Scholarships
The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).
Up to £2,000Hill Scholarship
You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.
Up to £6,000Santander Brighter Futures
You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.
Up to £1,000Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.
Up to £7,000
Careers this course leads to
- Automation technician
- AI and automation support specialist
- Business process improvement analyst
- Digital transformation assistant
- Process automation developer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £18,000 (Employer Levy)
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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