Overview

Applied AI course offered at Birkbeck, University of London has been developed to provide you with foundational knowledge and skills relating to AI theories and technologies with core modules covering AI concepts, applied AI technologies for decision making, and AI ethics.

You will explore how advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping the world of work and what organisations need to do to make a success of these changes. You will learn how to apply AI technologies such as machine learning, deep learning and natural language processing to create value in organisations.

Careers and employability

On successfully graduating from this MA Applied AI you will have gained an array of valuable transferable skills, including:

the ability to work as part of a team
data analysis skills to collect, process and analyse data, and use AI techniques to extract business insights
research skills
communication skills in communicating complex data, models and insights with stakeholders
problem-solving skills
the ability to present yourself and an argument.

Our graduates begin new careers or accelerate along their current career path because what we teach on the course can be applied almost instantly. Possible professions include:

AI business consultant: advising on how to introduce and integrate AI technologies to improve business operations and competitiveness
business intelligence analyst: applying AI technologies to extract business intelligence and support decision-making
AI analyst: for instance in finance, healthcare, supply chains, marketing or customer insights
project manager: planning and executing AI projects and monitoring the progress and success of such projects.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and the Future of Work
Big Data Management
Data Visualization and Communication
Analytics and Business
Managing Artificial Intelligence in Business
PG Dissertation Preparation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-14 00:00:00 , International

More details

The university recommends that applicants apply as early as possible and at least six weeks before the start of term.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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62

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6.5

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General requirements

This degree is designed for graduates who are new to artificial intelligence. Due to the course's strong quantitative elements, a second-class honours degree (2:2 or above) in business, finance, economics, management science, logistics, engineering, computing or mathematics is required.
Applicants from other degrees may be considered on a case-by-case basis provided they can show strong quantitative ability.
We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential.
On your application form, please list all your relevant qualifications and experience, including those you expect to achieve.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22410 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

14520 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part-time home students: £7,260 per year
Part-time international students: £11,205 per 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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