MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence Distance Learning

Program Overview

The MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at the University of Wolverhampton is an intensive online program that equips students with the knowledge and skills to excel in the rapidly growing field of AI. Delivered 100% online, it offers a fast-track completion in 14 months, with a practical focus on applying AI tools and techniques to real-world challenges. The program features a comprehensive curriculum covering fundamental AI principles, advanced machine learning, data science, and intelligent agents, preparing graduates for a wide range of careers in AI and related fields.

Program Outline

MSc Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at University of Wolverhampton

Degree Overview:

This intensive online program equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to excel in the rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence. It offers:

• 100% online delivery: Flexibility to study from anywhere with an internet connection.
• 14-month completion: Fast-track your career development.
• Practical focus: Learn by applying AI tools and techniques to real-world challenges.
• Global reach: Connect with a diverse network of students and professionals.

Goals:

• Equip graduates with the technical expertise to apply AI in various domains.
• Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges.
• Cultivate strong communication and management skills for effective project leadership.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of AI principles, applications, and best practices.

Outline:

Structure:

• 180 credits, completed over 14 months.
• Offered in six start dates per year for increased flexibility.
• Online learning platform for convenient access to course materials, communication tools, and academic support.

Course Schedule:

• Two modules per semester, each lasting 15 weeks.
• Live online sessions with interactive lectures, discussions, and group activities.
• Asynchronous learning through online resources, recordings, and independent study.

Modules:

• Concepts and Technologies of Artificial Intelligence: Introduces fundamental algorithms, learning theory, and AI applications.
• Deep Machine Learning: Explores advanced machine learning concepts, including neural networks and deep learning architectures.
• Data Science: Lays the foundation for data analysis, processing, and visualization using contemporary tools and techniques.
• Data Mining and Informatics: Delves into data mining techniques, data pre-processing, and information extraction methodologies.
• Applying Artificial Intelligence: Applies AI tools to real-world problems in various domains, including audio-visual processing, image recognition, and fraud detection.
• Intelligent Agents: Explores the design and implementation of intelligent agents for tasks like game playing and robot control.
• Data Visualization: Focuses on conveying complex data in a clear and meaningful way through interactive visualizations.
• Project Management: Equips students with the skills to manage projects effectively, including planning, budgeting, and risk management.
• Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Examines the principles, practices, and benefits of virtualization and cloud computing technologies.
• Research Methods: Introduces scientific research methodologies, data analysis, and hypothesis development.
• Dissertation: An independent research project allowing students to apply their knowledge and skills to a specific area of interest.

Assessment:

• Continuous assessment through assignments, projects, and online quizzes.
• Formative feedback provided throughout the program to support student learning.
• Final examination testing theoretical understanding and practical application of knowledge.

Teaching:

• Expert faculty with extensive experience in AI research and industry applications.
• Interactive online learning environment fostering collaboration, discussion, and active participation.
• Ongoing support through online forums, personalized feedback, and dedicated academic advisors.
• Access to cutting-edge software and technology tools used in the industry.

Careers:

• AI Engineer
• Data Scientist
• Machine Learning Engineer
• Intelligent Systems Developer
• Research Scientist
• Project Manager
• Data Analyst
• Software Developer
• Business Intelligence Analyst

Career Support:

• Dedicated careers service offering personalized guidance and resources.
• Alumni network events connecting students with industry professionals.
• Industry partnerships providing opportunities for internships and future employment.

Other:

• Ranked No.
1 in the UK for Teaching First Generation students.
• 85% of research rated as 'world-leading' or 'internationally important'.
• Flexible payment options available, including per-module fees.
• Alumni discount for previous University of Wolverhampton graduates.
• Strong emphasis on ethical and responsible application of AI technologies.
• Focus on developing transferable skills for a diverse range of career options.

Total fees: £6,600 Per 15-credit module fee: £550