MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

The MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Suffolk provides students with an introduction to the artificial intelligence (AI) and data science fields, covering the history of AI and exploring a variety of fundamental topics, such as probability, statistics and machine learning. The curriculum is designed to equip students with a better understanding of these foundational techniques, enabling them to apply AI and data science methods to solve complex practical problems.

Students will learn about Python, SQL and relational databases and how the three technologies can combine with each other is essential for solving problems within artificial intelligence and data science. They will also engage in AI research, enhancing their learning and leading into their individual dissertation project. This is an opportunity to tailor their own piece of work in the discipline, ranging from using big data networks to creating systems through the use of AI, with regular support from their supervisor.

The University of Suffolk is a modern, forward-thinking university committed to transforming individuals and its wider community through excellent education. It has earned recognition for its quality of teaching and dedication to student satisfaction, with a growing national profile.

The institution provides a broad selection of both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across fields such as Health Sciences and Society, as well as Business, Arts, Social Sciences, and Technology. This ensures the university offers many courses, including medicine, law, engineering, business, and the arts.

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

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are to have an undergraduate degree with a minimum of a 2:2 classification.
• Other qualifications, relevant work and life experience may be considered.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.5.
• Alternatively, equivalent qualifications like PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.

The annual tuition fee for international students on the MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Suffolk is £15,930.

The University of Suffolk supports students through the provision of bursaries and scholarships, which are awarded based on various criteria to help reduce the financial burden of study. The university also offers the Ipswich Award (£1,000) for eligible students joining the Ipswich campus.

Graduates of the MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Suffolk can pursue various career roles, including:

• AI Product Manager
• AI Researcher
• Machine Learning Engineer
• Systems Analyst
• Data Scientist

Prospective students can submit their applications for this course through the university's portal. If you require support during the application process, feel free to reach out to one of our trained counsellors for assistance.