
MSc Artificial Intelligence
Course overview
This master's degree provides a comprehensive foundation in the concepts and technologies needed for the application and development of Artificial Intelligence across real-world scenarios. The 16-month programme, which begins in January, covers core computational principles and systems, emphasising the mathematical foundations and programming skills crucial for this subject area.
This course covers topics such as machine learning, optimisation, and big data, alongside contemporary approaches including Symbolic AI and natural language processing. Students in this course learn in the Computational Foundry under the guidance of staff from internationally recognised research groups. Assessment is conducted through written examinations, coursework, and a final MSc Project dissertation.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement and appropriate academic or professional references. They may also upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need at least a second-class honours degree (2:2) from a UK university, or an equivalent qualification, in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to score an IELTS minimum of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component (reading, writing, listening, and speaking), or submit equivalent test scores.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries
First Class - £5,000 per year; Second Class, First division - £3,000 per year; Second Class, Second division - £1,000 per year; Taught Masters to Research Degree - £3,000 per year subject to satisfactory progress.
Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES)
The SUIPRES Scholarship covers the difference between the International and the Home tuition fee rate for the duration of the PhD/Professional Doctorate programme.
Career opportunities
A Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence equips graduates with the specialist skills and knowledge to pursue rewarding careers across various technology-driven industries.
- AI Research Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Software Developer
- Robotics Engineer
- Computer Vision Engineer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Artificial Intelligence at Swansea University is £26,250 for international students.
Admission
Students can apply through the direct application system. Our experienced advisors are available to assist you through the process.
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