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University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MSc Artificial Intelligence

Postgraduate · Computing

MSc Artificial Intelligence

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

This MSc is taught at the UK's longest-established academic centre studying artificial intelligence, which remains one of the best in the world. Many courses are taught by internationally-known researchers spanning a wide range of areas in AI drawing on neuroscience, cognitive science, linguistics, and mathematics. The programme can be studied full-time over 1 year or part-time for up to 3 years.

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Computing
Duration
1 year
Study mode
Full-time, Part-time
Intake
September, Winter

Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in informatics, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, computer science, econometrics, electrical engineering, linguistics, mathematics, philosophy, physics or psychology. Entry is competitive; a typical offer will normally require a UK first class honours degree. Competence in programming is essential (C/C++, Java, Python, R, Matlab, Haskell, ML). Must have completed the equivalent of 60 SCQF credits or 30 ECTS credits of mathematics covering calculus, linear algebra, discrete mathematics, and probability.

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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