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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Newcastle City Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays an ever-increasing role in helping individuals and organisations deal with new and exciting developments affecting todays society, our BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence course immerses you in an exciting, innovative environment where you will develop your theoretical and technical knowledge and skills which will be directly relatable to your future career.
You will discover, learn, and master technology that is going to change our relationship with computers forever. From intelligent chatbots that ‘understand and communicate just like humans, to uncovering information from Big Data that could predict disease and save lives.
What job can I get with a degree in Artificial Intelligence?
As a graduate in Artificial Intelligence, you are going to be in high demand. As more and more businesses need to adapt to technological advances, the demand for AI skills increases.
As an Artificial Intelligence graduate, you may wish to enter a career in areas such as Data Analytics, Big Data engineering, AI Engineering, User Experience Design, Data Mining and Analysis, Natural Language Processing for chatbots, Machine Learning, Research, and more.
Also, since a growing range of industries require AI skills, you could choose to work in sectors like: Financial services, Healthcare, Technology, Media, Marketing, Government, Military, Agriculture, Gaming, and Retail.
Studying Artificial Intelligence at Northumbria doesnt limit you to only AI roles, however. With the skills and knowledge gained throughout your course, you may also be qualified for a wider range of careers. For example: Software engineering, Systems analysis and design, consultancy, computer networks, database development and management, Software testing, and IT management.
Will I get work experience on my Artificial Intelligence degree?
Yes. You will have the chance to take up to a year-long work placement. This will give you a real head-start in your career because you will understand how your learning applies to real-life problems that businesses face, have more confidence about working life and what it involves, and could gain valuable contacts.
Thanks to Northumbrias excellent professional services, you will have the opportunity to apply for a placement in the public or private sector, in the UK or abroad. Previous students from the department have been on placement with blue-chip companies such as Hewlett Packard and GlaxoSmithKline and at CERN in Geneva.
An alternative option for your third year could also be study abroad. This option allows you to get a global perspective on your subject, which could pave the way for an international career in the future.
Mode of Study
3 years Full Time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad
Application deadline
30/06/2025
Tuition fees
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£ 20,950per year
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From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate.Find out how many points your qualifications are worth by using the UCAS Tariff calculator: www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculatorNorthumbria University is committed to supporting all individuals to achieve their ambitions. We have a range of schemes and alternative offers to make sure as many individuals as possib
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