Program Description
Expand the horizons of intelligent systems and develop your skills in the rapidly growing sector of computer science with this part-time, fully online Artificial Intelligence MSc from the University of Liverpool.
The number of industries where artificial intelligence (AI) is utilised continues to grow, as does the demand for technical specialists who are familiar with the theory and practice of building intelligent systems. Our specialist Artificial Intelligence programme will introduce you to the theory and practice of AI programming and development and explores relevant applications of the discipline across a range of industries in which you may choose to pursue a career after graduation.
The MSc programme is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of meeting the further learning academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
Is this the right course for you?
This programme will introduce you to the theory and practice of AI programming and development. You will explore the relevant applications of the discipline and how to practically apply them to a range of industries in which you may choose to pursue a career.
Through this programme, you will:
- Develop specialist skills in a rapidly growing sector of computer science. The programme will explore the theory and practice of AI programming and development, as well as relevant applications of AI across a range of industries.
- Prepare for a career working with intelligent systems. You will graduate from the programme ready to take up rewarding careers in the design and leadership of the development of AI systems. The practical skills you will develop have immediate application within the workplace.
- Access our online development environment to practice and refine your new skills. Throughout your programme, you will be exposed to state-of-the-art technologies and have access to industry-standard solutions, available to you as cloud services, open-source software, or commercials technology; all included within your tuition fee.
Download a prospectus or visit our website for more details on this programme, including module information.
Learn from industry experts.
Computer science at the University of Liverpool is research-driven and internationally renowned for its cutting-edge work. The 2021 Research Excellence Framework rated us 5th in the UK for world leading (4*) research outputs, and 100% of research environment rated as world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*). We are especially well-regarded for our expertise in artificial intelligence, and our Digital Innovation Facility, which officially opened in 2022, provides a further hub for our collaborative research in emerging technologies.
Enhance your career opportunities.
The demand for professionals with knowledge of AI far outstrips supply, and our graduates will be able to succeed in demanding roles within a range of sectors, including interdisciplinary opportunities by coupling advanced knowledge of AI with the solid foundation in computer science from their first degree. Potential job titles include data scientist, AI developer, AI consultant, machine learning engineer, research scientist and information strategy manager.
Download a prospectus for more details on the career support you will receive as a University of Liverpool student.
Learn online anytime, anywhere.
Get the University of Liverpool experience wherever you are in the world. This 100% online course features interactive classes and regular contact with staff and fellow students across the globe. Teaching is delivered through our state-of-the-art Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), which provides students with access to all resources required for interactive study online. On this platform, you will be encouraged to work collaboratively with classmates and actively read around your topic through our comprehensive library of eBooks and journals.
Assessments are exclusively through online assignments rather than examinations. You will be assessed through a range of activities, including written assignments, discussion forum participation and journal entries.
Love what you've read so far?
Download a prospectus or visit our website for more information on this programme. Alternatively, you can contact one of our admission advisers to get your questions answered.
One of the best ways to see if the programme is right for you is to join one of our regular virtual events where you will be introduced to our range of online programmes, our online learning facilities, and Q&A’s with staff to help you make the best decision about the future of your education.
