Master in MSc Computer Science With Artificial Intelligence

Applications for the Sep 2026 intake are due by Aug 31, 2026, and tuition is UK Fee in Year 1: £11,250. International Fee in Year 1: £11,250..

Overview of the Artificial Intelligence Masters

Drive digital change with our distance learning Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence MSc. Study flexibly online and shape the future by completing a Masters in AI. This programme is designed to provide you with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on computing skills—such as Python, Javascript, Oracle SQL Plus, Pandas, and Microsoft Azure—to stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving sector.

Who is this course for?

We welcome applications from candidates from any background. Whether you are looking to change direction and kickstart a career in AI or enhance your existing professional opportunities, this course is tailored to your needs. It is ideal for graduates with degrees in unrelated subjects or working professionals seeking to fuel their organisation's performance through machine learning.

Why Northumbria?

• Part of the government-funded Institute of Coding, dedicated to closing the digital skills gap.
• Flexible, self-paced online delivery designed for busy working professionals.
• Access to a Student Success Team and 24/7 library services.
• Research-rich learning environment led by the Computational Intelligence and Visual Computing research group.

Northumbria University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne and established in 1992, is a dynamic UK institution known for its industry links and vibrant student community. With about 32,000 students and roughly 3,300 international students, Northumbria offers a cosmopolitan campus experience within a lively northern city. The university’s focus on employability, practical learning and professional partnerships attracts international learners looking for applied courses and pathways into global careers.

Academic programs at Northumbria combine research-informed teaching with placements, industry projects and professional accreditation where applicable. The university offers extensive student support services, including language tuition, career coaching and enterprise initiatives that help international students build skills and networks. Small-group teaching, labs and studio work create active learning environments, while collaborations with business and the public sector provide real-world exposure.

Newcastle’s energetic cultural scene, affordable living and strong transport links enhance student life outside the classroom. Northumbria supports a wide range of clubs, societies and mentoring schemes that help international students settle and engage socially and professionally. Prospective applicants should check course-specific entry requirements, investigate scholarships and contact the international admissions team early to plan visas, accommodation and arrival arrangements. Northumbria is particularly well suited to students seeking practical education, industry engagement and a supportive urban campus experience.