About Artificial Intelligence (including Professional Practice) Msc in Aston University, Birmingham
If you’re a computer science graduate and want to build a career in the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), our interactive course could be for you. This course also features the opportunity to undertake a professional placement in its second year.
Artificial Intelligence is at the cutting edge of technology and its potential applications are almost limitless. From developing robots that help people in their own homes to using AI in modelling and managing serious health conditions, it is changing the way we live.
There is no doubt that this rapidly growing area of computer science will be at the centre of technological advances in the future.
Our Artificial Intelligence masters is taught by a team of active researchers, so you’ll benefit from their ongoing work and be taught the latest techniques on this interactive course.
This course was developed with support from the Institute of Coding to help break down barriers to digital learning and employment.
The difference between this course and the MSc Artificial Intelligence course is that this one features a professional placement. Students are responsible for finding their own work placement, with the help of our award-winning Careers and Placements Team, who have helped so many of our students to secure placement and work opportunities. Aston is 3rd in the UK for the number of students taking a sandwich year (HESA 2018), showing just how much we encourage students getting professional experience and how successful we are at enabling them to secure work placements. Take a look at our specific placement information and support. Please find more about the time frame under ‘Learning, teaching and assessment’.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 93
- PTE : 60
Aston University, Birmingham Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Year of Establishment |
1895 |
| Location |
Birmingham |
| Sq. feet/acres of the campus |
60 acre |
| World Rank |
485 |
| Retention Rate |
83.4% |
| Total Students |
11,334 |
| International Students |
1,719 |
| Student Staff Ratio |
19.7 |
| Campus Accomodation |
Available |
| Financial Aid |
Available |
| Website |
https://www.aston.ac.uk/ |
Aston University Cost of Attendance
At Aston University, postgraduate degrees cost between 17,050 and 25,850 GBP in tuition. The cost of UG programmes, however, varies depending on the Aston University school. The following table shows the expected tuition costs for undergrad programmes:
| School |
Tuition Fees(in GBP) |
| Aston Business School |
15,950 |
| Aston Medical School |
42,750 |
| Languages and Social Sciences |
15,950 – 17,350 |
| Engineering and Physical Science program |
16,350 – 19,800 |
| Life and Health Sciences program |
15,950 – 19,300 |
