Applied Artificial Intelligence MSc

Your gateway to the world’s most in-demand tech skills Artificial Intelligence is becoming increasingly common in the modern world and there is a constant and sustained need for professionals who have the expertise and training needed to understand AI technologies and to use them responsibly. Additionally, from a societal perspective, it is crucial that citizens of the future have a basic understanding of AI concepts so that they can engage both effectively and critically with AI systems which are becoming a constant presence in our daily lives. To meet the growing need for AI, experts and AI-educated professionals this MSc in Applied Artificial Intelligence aims to convert graduates into AI specialists who are able to meet the demands of industry and society in AI, with particular emphasis on crucial areas such as smart manufacturing and industry 4.0, natural language processing and computer vision. The course is uniquely designed for both graduates or practitioners from a computing and non-computing background, wishing to pursue a career in the development of machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions to practical problems and addresses the latest developments in machine learning and artificial intelligence through a rich series of seminars from experts in the field. Gain hands-on experience with core and advanced AI tools and techniques, including Python, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing, through practical modules and industry-standard software like OpenCV. You'll access high-performance labs, cloud-based software, and research-grade infrastructure to build real-world skills and drive innovation across tech sectors. Visit our School of Computer Science and Digital Technologies webpage to explore the full list of facilities.

IELTS score of 6.5.

International students: £18,900 per year

UK students: £12,780 per year

UK/Home: £12,780 per year

International: £18,900 per year

January; September; May

International applicants (September 2026 intake): final application deadline (27 July 2026 for Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Nepal; 31 August 2026 if applying from the UK/Ireland)

• Southwark Campus, United Kingdom