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MSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (Online) PgCert

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1-2 Years

Masters Degree Description

This conversion postgraduate certificate course allows you to enter the field of computer science, with insights into programming and applications to meet business needs.

Entry Requirements

A UK bachelor’s degree or equivalent overseas qualification.

In addition, international students will require IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

For general information please see our overview of entry requirements

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Module Details

Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Applications

You gain a deep insight into the business applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science (DA). You explore a range of AI and DS applications such as chatbots, virtual assistants, medical diagnosis, biometric recognition, personalisation, fraud detection and autonomous machines, and analyse both the risks and opportunities of applying AI and DS techniques in these areas.

Software for Digital Innovation

You gain an introduction to the Python programming language and its application to solving problems in digital innovation. This involves the principles of programming, the syntax and structure of Python, its relevant libraries and modules, and how it is incorporated in existing software tools. You form a solid foundation of producing software solutions to real-world problems.

and one optional module

Agile Development

You gain experience of application development utilising an agile development approach. You also take responsibility for determining project aims, objectives, roles, tasks, deliverables, schedules and documentation.

By learning agile principles and applying a specific agile approach (eg SCRUM) in a live simulation of the methodology, the module will help you to prepare for contemporary practice in industry, developing both knowledge and skills in the application of agile principles.

Big Data and Business Intelligence

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