30 MonthsOnlinePostgraduateDegreeUp to 15% scholarship
Explore the domains of artificial intelligence and data science through this conversion degree. This course is also available in Part Time Mode.
Designed for students from a non-computing background, this programme will develop your key knowledge and technical skills that you can apply immediately in the workplace. You will learn how to gather and analyse information to make data-driven decisions, and how intelligent systems can be used across a range of contexts.
Your learning will be supported by the cutting-edge research into the field by the University of Liverpool, who is a world leader in data science and artificial intelligence research. Our Digital Innovation Facility, opening in 2021, will provide a purpose-built environment for cutting-edge research into multiple academic disciplines including AI, robotics and data analytics.
You will have access to an online development environment to practice and refine your new technical skills, which also contains all of the technologies and software you will need for the course – inclusive within your tuition fee.
Throughout the course you will be encouraged to apply your new skills to a range of real-world challenges, and upon completion you will be prepared to research, create and implement solutions to technical problems within your future career.
Enrollment Cycles
January 2025
March 2025
Entry Requirements
All applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you want to discuss your previous qualifications and experience before applying, please contact us now via LiveChat.
Applicants should possess either:
A minimum of a 2:2 class degree in a suitable technical subject other than Computer Science or IT, equivalent to a UK bachelor’s degree, coupled with two years’ experience in employment; or
Professional work experience and/or other prior qualifications, which will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
All applicants must provide evidence that they have an English language ability equivalent to an IELTS (academic) score of 6.5.
If you don’t have an IELTS or equivalent certificate, you can take our free online English test to assess your proficiency. You don’t need to prove your English ability if you are a national of, or have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree
You are required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full Master of Science (MSc)
Global Trends in Computer Science (15 credits)
Mathematics and Statistics for Data Science and AI (15 credits)
Software Development in Practice (15 credits)
Databases and Information Systems (15 credits)
Elective modules: choose three:
Reasoning and Intelligent Systems (15 credits)
Machine Learning in Practice (15 credits)
Multi-Agent Systems Robotics (15 credits)
Deep Learning (15 credits)
Natural Language Processing and Understanding (15 credits)
