Overview

The M.Sc. Artificial Intelligence at the University of Lincoln is designed to equip students with the advanced knowledge and skills needed to develop innovative solutions for the global AI industry. This programme focuses on high-growth sectors including healthcare, robotics, medical imaging, and autonomous manufacturing.

The curriculum is deeply informed by the research conducted within the School of Computer Science, particularly in areas such as brain-inspired AI, deep learning, and neurobotics. Students have the opportunity to enhance their existing programming and mathematical expertise through a combination of laboratory workshops, lectures, and independent research projects.

Why Artificial Intelligence at the University of Lincoln?

Choosing this programme means learning from academics who are specialists in parallel computing, data analytics, and computer vision. The University of Lincoln provides state-of-the-art facilities in the Isaac Newton Building, where students can access high-performance workstations and specialized hardware such as HTC Vive, Oculus Quest, and various robotic devices.

The School of Computer Science maintains strong links with industrial collaborators and international research centres. This environment ensures that the teaching remains at the leading edge of the field, allowing students to engage with world-leading developments in autonomous systems and agri-food technologies during their studies.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 18800 per year
• National fee: GBP 10700 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme is structured to provide a balance of theoretical fundamentals and practical application. Modules may include:

• Advanced Artificial Intelligence
• Advanced Machine Learning
• Applied Signal and Image Processing
• Big Data Analytics and Modelling
• Computer Vision
• Frontiers of Machine Learning and Computer Vision Research
• Neural Computing
• Research Methods
• Research Project

Careers with Artificial Intelligence

Graduates from this programme are well-positioned for careers as engineers or researchers within the AI and data science industries. The multidisciplinary skills gained are in high demand across sectors dealing with imaging technologies, cybersecurity, and intelligent surveillance systems.

Recent alumni have secured roles such as Data Scientists and Data Quality Analysts at analytics software companies. Additionally, the rigorous research training provided serves as an excellent foundation for those wishing to pursue further study at doctoral level within computer science or related technical disciplines.