AI and Data Science
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester, United Kingdom
Course overview
A degree in AI and Data Science will equip you with the knowledge and skills to acquire, curate, manage, analyse, and make inferences from data for solving real-world problems. In your first year, you will study core computing topics such as programming and databases, as well as specialist subjects such as mathematics, statistics, and the principles and practice of data science. As you move into your second year you’ll progress onto more advanced topics, such as applied predictive modelling, algorithms and data structures, machine learning (a key topic in artificial intelligence), and the theo
Key highlights
- Learn to acquire, curate, manage and analyse data for real-world problems
- First-year grounding in programming, databases, mathematics and statistics
- Study principles and practice of data science from the first year
- Second-year modules in applied predictive modelling and machine learning
- Advanced study of algorithms and data structures
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBB — to include to include minimum grade B in one of the following subjects: IT, Computer S
- BTEC: DDD — BTEC National Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma — Pass overall in Computing, IT or Science with a minimum 122
- UCAS tariff points: 122 — Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall in Computing, IT or Science with a minimum 122 UCAS Tariff points T level - Overall grade Merit in Digital Production, Design and Development or Digital Business Services.
- T-level: Merit — to include in Digital Produc
- GCSE: C/4 — to include English Language, English, Mathematics
Scholarships
International Undergraduate Scholarships
£2,000 for each year of your degree.
Up to £2,000Sanctuary Scholarship
Sports Scholarship
The total package is worth up to £10,000 per year. Additional support is available for exceptional applicants.
Vice-Chancellor’s International Regional Scholarship
Value: 50% of tuition fees in the first year of study.
Up to 50% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Analyst
- AI Engineer
- Data Engineer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £21,500 per year
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 Manchester Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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