MSc Applied AI and Data Science in Southampton United Kingdom | Southampton Solent University

Southampton Solent University | Southampton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,065
(c. USD22,768.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This postgraduate conversion program aims to expand the pool of AI and data science professionals in the UK, backed by the OfS and industry collaborators such as IBM, Motion-Robotics, Barter For Things Ltd, 451 Research, and University Hospital Southampton. The course welcomes applicants without computer science or STEM backgrounds who aspire to transition into AI and data science careers.

Students will examine core concepts and methodologies while gaining hands-on experience applying AI and data science solutions to practical challenges.
Advances in AI and data science are delivering substantial societal, economic, and healthcare improvements worldwide. By leveraging these technologies, digital systems can process vast datasets, identify patterns, and execute complex operations with greater precision and efficiency than human capabilities allow.

AI's automation of repetitive tasks is revolutionizing industries including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, transportation, and more. Intelligent applications have become ubiquitous - from voice assistants like Siri and Cortana to breakthrough innovations in medical diagnostics, autonomous vehicles, financial forecasting, and language processing. Notably, AI is playing a crucial role in accelerating COVID-19 treatment and vaccine research.
The expansion of AI and data science continues to generate profound global benefits across multiple sectors. These technologies enable machines to analyze extensive data, optimize processes, and make data-driven decisions with superior accuracy and speed compared to human analysis.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Honours degree at 2:2 or higher in any discipline, or extensive industrial experience in this area. Applicants should be able to show an interest in learning coding, AI and Data Science techniques. Qualifications equivalent to the above may also be considered – contact the University for further information. We also consider candidates with alternative qualifications and related professional experience. Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language. The agreed minimum requirements for this course are: IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component, TOEFL IBT 92 with a minimum of 22 in writing and a minimum of 20 in reading, listening and speaking.

Tuition GBP 17,065

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