Artificial Intelligence - MSc
Holloway Campus, United Kingdom
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
London Metropolitan University
Artificial Intelligence
Program Overview: MSc Artificial Intelligence at London Metropolitan University
The MSc Artificial Intelligence at London Metropolitan University is designed for those who want to progress or start a career in computer science, data science, or software engineering. The program prepares you to be at the forefront of the digital revolution spanning sectors from science and engineering to business and entertainment.
Artificial Intelligence is a rapidly growing area of computer science now utilised across all industries seeking to add intelligence and learning capabilities to their products. Recent advances in knowledge representation, pattern recognition, natural language processing, and machine learning have made it possible to construct software that solves problems beyond human reach.
A distinctive feature of this MSc is its focus on various aspects of security, including information, networks, and cyber security. You will also have the opportunity to work on collaborative projects with industry partners in the fintech sector, including Lloyds Banking Group, Callsign, and Open Banking Inc.
Key Program Highlights
- Accredited with partial CITP and CEng status by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, entitling graduates to professional BCS membership
- Curriculum combines fundamental AI modules with specialist technology modules for a well-balanced learning experience
- Dissertation linked to the Cyber Security Research Centre or the Intelligent Systems Research Centre
- Industry collaboration opportunities with fintech partners including Lloyds Banking Group and Callsign
Curriculum and Modules
The MSc Artificial Intelligence curriculum is well-balanced, combining two groups of modules: fundamental AI methodological modules and specialist technology modules. Fundamental modules are assessed through a combination of coursework (60%) and exams (40%), while specialist modules use two pieces of coursework assessing technological knowledge (50%) and practical tool proficiency (50%). The program concludes with a dissertation project that assesses your theoretical knowledge, analytical skills, and decision-making potential.
Artificial Intelligence
20 creditsCovers core AI principles including knowledge representation, automated reasoning, and the design of intelligent systems capable of learning and problem-solving.
Machine Learning
20 creditsExplores supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, pattern recognition, neural networks, and deep learning methods for building predictive models.
Semantic Technologies
20 creditsFocuses on knowledge graphs, ontologies, and semantic web technologies that enable machines to understand and process information meaningfully.
Data Warehousing and Big Data
20 creditsCovers techniques for collecting, aggregating, filtering, and transporting data from files, databases, and live data sources in real-time for large-scale analysis.
Cloud Computing and Internet of Things
20 creditsExamines cloud-based architectures and IoT frameworks that support the deployment of AI solutions across connected devices and distributed systems.
MSc Project (Dissertation)
60 creditsAn independent research project allowing you to delve deeper into a specific AI area, with the opportunity to link your work to the Cyber Security or Intelligent Systems Research Centre.
Specialist Elective Modules
Admission Requirements
The MSc Artificial Intelligence program welcomes graduates from computing-related disciplines as well as those from quantitative backgrounds. All applications are processed through Uni4Edu, which handles the entire admissions process on your behalf.
Academic Requirements
- Primary QualificationAn undergraduate degree in computer or data science, computer engineering, software engineering, network engineering, computing, or ICT
- Alternative QualificationAn undergraduate degree requiring mathematics and computing skills, including mathematics, physics, chemistry, economics, business, or finance
- Programming SkillsProgramming skills in a popular language such as Java or Python are a great advantage
- Prior LearningRelevant university-level qualifications or professional experience may count towards your course through Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)
- Degree ClassificationTypically a minimum lower second-class (2:2) honours degree or international equivalent is expected
English Language Requirements
- IELTS AcademicOverall score of 6.0 with no component below 5.5
- TOEFL iBTOverall score of 72 with minimum component scores (Listening 17, Reading 18, Writing 17, Speaking 20)
- Pre-sessional EnglishA Pre-sessional Academic English course is available for students who need to improve their English proficiency before starting the degree
Required Documents
Application Deadlines
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Scholarships and Funding
London Metropolitan University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options for international postgraduate students. Many of these scholarships are automatically applied to eligible students, making the funding process straightforward. Contact Uni4Edu for guidance on maximising your scholarship opportunities.
International Bright Futures Scholarship
Tuition fee reduction automatically appliedAutomatically applied to all eligible international fee-paying students starting a full-time degree. This scholarship includes a tuition fee reduction for the duration of your studies and can be combined with select other awards.
London Met International Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship
GBP 4,000 tuition fee discount plus potential accommodationAvailable to students from the USA, Africa, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka pursuing a full-time masters. Up to six students receive a GBP 4,000 fee discount and up to four receive guaranteed accommodation in central London.
London Met Alumni Discount
20% tuition fee reductionGraduates of London Metropolitan University are entitled to a 20% discount on postgraduate tuition fees. This discount is available to home, EU, and international graduates of London Met.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the MSc Artificial Intelligence program are well-positioned for careers across a wide range of industries. Knowledge of AI solutions enhances your job prospects with online retailers, fintech companies, corporate enterprises, technology start-ups, electronic entertainment vendors, and network service providers. The program also provides a solid foundation for further study at PhD level.
Potential Career Roles
Potential Employers and Industry Partners
Rankings and Recognition
London Metropolitan University maintains a consistent presence in global and national university rankings. The university is recognised for its inclusive education, strong employability focus, and growing international profile. The MSc Artificial Intelligence program holds professional accreditation from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | EduRank | #90 in UK |
| BCS Accreditation (AI MSc) | BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT | Partial CITP & CEng Status |
| Business | THE Subject Rankings | #301-400 |
| Social Sciences | THE Subject Rankings | #501-600 |
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