Location
United Kingdom, - London
Dates
Starts Sep 2019 (1 year)
Course Type
Postgraduate Course
Accreditation
Yes (Details)
Language
English
Price
$31,211

Course Overview

The Artificial Intelligence MSc degree is designed to give graduates the understanding, practical knowledge and expertise to evaluate, design and build intelligent systems using an extensive range of tools and techniques.

  • Located in central London, giving access to major libraries and leading scientific societies including the Chartered Institute for IT (BCS), and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
  • The Department of Informatics has a reputation for delivering research-led teaching and project supervision from leading experts in their field.
  • Frequent access to speakers of international repute through seminars and external lectures, enabling you to keep abreast of emerging knowledge in computer science and related fields.

Who should take this course

BSc or BEng with 2:1 honours in Engineering or other relevant subject e.g. physics, mathematics, computer science.

Accreditation

MSc

Course content

Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.

Required Modules:

You are required to take:

  • Individual Project (60 credits)

Optional Modules:

You are required to take 120 credits from a range of modules, which may typically include:

  • Agents & Multi-Agent Systems (15 credits)
  • Nature-Inspired Learning Algorithms.
  • Pattern Recognition, Neural Networks and Deep Learning (15 credits)
  • Philosophy & Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (15 credits)
  • Artificial Intelligence Planning (15 credits)
  • Data Mining (15 credits)
  • Computer Vision (15 credits)
  • Distributed Ledgers & Crypto-Currencies (15 credits)

You will be able to select up to 30 credits from a range of level 6 modules, which may typically include:

  • Optimisation Methods (15 credits)
  • Formal Verification (15 credits)
  • Human- Computer Interaction (15 credits)
  • Computational Models (15 credits)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning

These modules are not available if you have previously studied in the Department of Informatics and have already taken this module at Level 6. King's College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change.

Fees:

  • Full time overseas fees:

About Course Provider

King's College London is one of the top 10 UK universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2018/19) and among the oldest in England.

King's vision is to make the world a better place, building on our history of pioneering research that has advanced and shaped modern life, such as: the discovery of the structure of DNA; research to better understand autism and develop life-changing therapies; informing air pollution awareness and policy; research that led to the development of radio, radar, television and mobile phones; and making maths available to the underprivileged. These are all ways that we are having a transformational impact on society.

Our intellectually rigorous teaching environment is coupled with a commitment to providing a rich and supportive student experience. We have more than 31,000 students (of whom nearly 12,800 are postgraduates, with 1,000 students enrolled in online masters courses) from 150 countries worldwide, meaning that students are part of a truly international community. Our 8,500 members of staff collaborate with students to help them get the most out of their degree. Many of our academics are also researchers working within and influencing their industries, meaning that students learn the latest thinking and understand its practical and contemporary relevance.

King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas'​, King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts are part of King's Health Partners. King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC) is a pioneering global collaboration between one of the world's leading research-led universities and three of London's most successful NHS Foundation Trusts, including leading teaching hospitals and comprehensive mental health services.