MSc Artificial Intelligence
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    MSc Artificial Intelligence

    University of Kent
    University of Kent
    United Kingdom
    United Kingdom, Canterbury
    University Rank:#381
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    Duration1 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    MSc Artificial Intelligence

    About

    Overview

    The course is aimed at graduates wanting to launch, or take the next step in their careers. You'll be prepared for a career in computing, or a career involving the application of computing and artificial intelligence for problem solving in any professional field.

    If you start in September, you can choose to take this course with the addition of an year in industry. You can also access this course through an Internationally Incorporated Master's (IIM) specifically designed for the needs of international students.

    Accreditation

    This degree has been partially accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    A first or second class honours degree or equivalent in computing or a related subject.

    All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

    International students

    Please see our International Student website for entry requirements by country and other relevant information. Due to visa restrictions, students who require a student visa to study cannot study part-time unless undertaking a distance or blended-learning programme with no on-campus provision.

    English language entry requirements

    This course requires a Good level of English language, equivalent to B2 on CEFR.

    Details on how to meet this requirement can be found on our English Language requirements webpage.

    Examples:

    IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

    PTE Academic 63 with a minimum of 59 in each sub-test

    A degree from a UK university

    A degree from a Majority English Speaking Country

    Need help with English?

    Please note that if you are required to meet an English language condition, we offer a number of pre-sessional courses in English for Academic Purposes through Kent International Pathways.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 62
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Career

    Your future

    Graduate destinations

    Our graduates have gone on to work in:

    • software engineering
    • mobile applications development
    • systems analysis
    • consultancy
    • networking
    • web design and e-commerce
    • finance and insurance
    • commerce
    • engineering
    • education
    • government
    • healthcare. 

    Recent graduates have gone on to develop successful careers at leading companies such as:

    • BAE Systems
    • Cisco 
    • IBM
    • The Walt Disney Company
    • Citigroup 
    • BT.

    Help finding a job

    The University has a friendly Careers and Employability Service, which can give you advice on how to:

    • apply for jobs
    • write a good CV
    • perform well in interviews.

    You have access to a dedicated Employability Coordinator who is a useful contact for all student employability queries.

    Placement

    If you start your course in September, you can gain practical work experience as part of your degree through our year in industry scheme  - we have a dedicated Placement Team who can give advice and guidance.  All our placements are in paid roles.

    In previous years, students have worked at a wide range of large and small organisations, including well-known names such as:

    • Accenture
    • BT
    • GSK
    • IBM
    • Kent Police
    • Microsoft
    • Morgan Stanley
    • The Walt Disney Company.

    You can take your work placement abroad. Previous destinations include Hong Kong and the US.

    A year in industry gives you invaluable workplace experience, which greatly enhances your employment prospects and also helps put your academic learning into a real-world context.

    Career support
    Whether you want to get ahead in your current career, change lanes, or kickstart a new one – we are here to help you realise your ambition.

    Fee Information

    MSc Artificial Intelligence

    University of Kent

    University of Kent

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Canterbury

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