| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | College of Engineering and Physical Sciences |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| msc-admissions@cs.bham.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)121 415 8742 |
| Study type | Taught |
Launch your career in the fast-moving world of Artificial Intelligence. Our MSc equips you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to build intelligent systems and shape the technologies of the future.
Discover and understand what current generation AIs can do, and the ethical considerations so you’re prepared for a range of in-demand careers. Our course will open up a world of opportunity in roles such as AI engineer, applied machine learning analyst, data scientist, data engineer, technology consultant, or applied researcher.
Course highlights
Birmingham is ranked 76th in the QS World University Rankings 2026, maintaining our position in the top 100 universities globally and placing us 11th amongst UK universities.
At Birmingham you will learn from world-leading researchers who are advancing the frontiers of Artificial Intelligence.
The programme is designed to provide rigorous technical training alongside opportunities to apply knowledge in real-world and research contexts.
You will benefit from cutting-edge facilities and close ties to industry, preparing you for a wide range of impactful careers.
Network with staff working in industry, worldwide
Take part in an impactful project, supervised by world-class research scientists
Benefit from our partnership with The Alan Turing Institute - the UK’s national institute for data science and AI
Study a programme regularly updated to industry standards
Take advantage of our state-of-the-art facilities
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree Entry requirements continued: applicants are recommended to have learned at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C, C++ or C#. |
| Location | Main Site Academic and Student Division Birmingham B15 2TT |
Our high-quality teaching and supervision will help you take your skills and career to the next level.
Here, you’ll feel engaged, motivated and challenged, as part of our inclusive community that has a strong research culture. At Birmingham, we’ll support your health, wellbeing and personal development. While our professional and academic careers services will help you take the next step. This is your time. This is your place.
With more than 600 taught programmes and a range of research opportunities to choose from, Birmingham is one of the most popular UK universities for postgraduate study.