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Artificial Intelligence

MSc

Start date:

September 2025

Duration:

September intake – 1 year (full-time)

January 2026 Intake - 1 year and 6 months (full-time)

Number of credits:

180

Our industry-aligned curriculum, covering the latest breakthroughs from OpenAI, DeepMind and Microsoft, combined with hands-on application development using cloud-based tools, will give you the skills for cutting-edge AI roles. Gain comprehensive knowledge across machine learning, deep learning, robotics and automation while exploring AI ethics. 

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Roehampton's MSc AI programme will build your future. With opportunities for industry collaboration, you'll be primed to drive innovation and unlock AI's vast potential across sectors.

This course is available as an extended masters for international students

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Modules

Level 7

This is a new course for September 2025. More details regarding modules will be added shortly. Please contact us if you have any questions.

  • AI Application Development
  • Computational Intelligence
  • Applied Automation
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Generative AI 
  • MSc Project

Skills

You'll develop essential skills for the AI industry:

  • Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Learn the latest AI technologies and techniques from leading companies like DeepMind, OpenAI, and Microsoft. Study their research papers and code bases to gain exposure to cutting-edge industry applications.
  • Practical Application Development: Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools like Azure, preparing for real-world AI development roles.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Explore all major AI domains, including machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, automation, IoT, and digital twins for a well-rounded, future-proof education.
  • AI Ethics and Governance: Understand the ethical, legal, and social implications of AI to develop and deploy AI responsibly.
  • Industry Collaboration: Benefit from Roehampton's partnerships with industry collaborators, offering internships, projects, and placement opportunities for valuable experience.

Learning

Instead of traditional lectures, you’ll engage with interactive video content that makes learning more dynamic and engaging.

You’ll dive into hands-on learning through group work and practical exercises, allowing you to collaborate and apply what you’ve learned in real-world scenarios.

You’ll work in lab spaces designed to mimic real IT industry environments, giving you a taste of what it’s like to work in the field and prepare you for industry challenges.

Assessment

Practical Coursework: Create projects and artefacts that grow in complexity as you progress through your studies, allowing you to demonstrate your skills and creativity.

Class Tests and Exams: Alongside your practical work, you'll take tests and exams to assess your understanding of theoretical concepts and reinforce your learning.

Portfolio Development: Build a detailed portfolio of your work, which will help you showcase your skills and achievements to potential employers.

 

 

 

 

Careers

Upon graduation you will be prepared for various roles, including:

  • AI Software Engineer/Developer: Build and deploy cloud-based AI software solutions using tools like Python, .NET, Git, and Azure. Develop intelligent systems for various applications.
  • Machine Learning Engineer: Develop and deploy machine learning models with a strong foundation in supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and reinforcement learning.
  • Automation Engineer: Create intelligent systems for manufacturing, logistics, and other industrial domains with expertise in robotics, IoT, digital twins, and Industry 4.0/5.0.
  • AI Research Scientist/Engineer: Engage in research-oriented roles with theoretical foundations in computational intelligence and exposure to the latest AI research.
  • AI Consultant/Analyst: Advise organisations on AI strategy, implementation, and responsible use with broad knowledge of AI concepts and techniques.

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Applying

UK Students International Students

Full-time UK postgraduate students apply through our direct application system.

Course subject to curriculum review and validation.

Entry tariff

Specific entry requirements

A degree in computing.

September 2024 entry tuition fees

Year one fees

We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our 2024 financial support pages for UK students.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.

International undergraduate students apply through our direct application system.

Course subject to curriculum review and validation.

Entry tariff

Specific entry requirements

A degree in computing.

September 2024 entry tuition fees

Year one fees

We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our 2024 financial support pages for international students.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.

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