Overview

During this Machine Learning MSc at University College London (UCL), students develop an understanding of the principles underlying the development and application of new techniques in this area, alongside an awareness of, and ability to analyse the range and scope of algorithms and approaches available, and design, develop and evaluate appropriate algorithms and methods for new problems and applications.

Teaching and learning

The programme is delivered through a combination of

lectures,
seminars,
class discussions
and project supervision.

Student performance is assessed though a combination of unseen written examination, coursework (much of which involves programming and/or data analysis), practical application, and the research project.

Careers

Graduates from this programme have an excellent employment record. Substantial sectors of UK industry, including leading, large companies already make extensive use of intelligent systems techniques in the course of their business activities, and the UK has a number of very successful developers and suppliers of the technology.

Students also benefit from strong corporate and academic connections within the University College London (UCL) Computer Science alumni network.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Approximate Inference and Learning in Probabilistic Models
Statistical Natural Language Processing
Reinforcement Learning
Numerical Optimisation
Machine Vision

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-27 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree (or international qualification of an equivalent standard) in a highly quantitative subject such as computer science, mathematics, electrical engineering, or the physical sciences. Relevant work experience may also be considered.
Additionally, applicants must be comfortable with undergraduate mathematics in areas such as linear algebra and calculus.
The English language level for this programme is: Level 2

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39800 GBP / year

≈ 39800 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

20500 GBP / year

≈ 20500 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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