Introduction
Meet the future head-on and help to shape the world with the science of machine learning with our Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) degree in Cambridge.
From self-driving cars to chess-playing computers, artificial intelligence (AI) has been shaping our world for some time now. With our BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence degree in Cambridge, you’ll explore the science of machine learning and develop the skills to firmly place yourself at the forefront of technological innovation.
During your time at ARU, you’ll also get the opportunity for a placement year in industry which will see you linked with a high-tech hub company in Cambridge.
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Our Artificial Intelligence degree course has been designed with the industry and employers in mind, meaning you have the opportunity to learn the professional skills you’ll need after graduation.
You’ll learn all about the history of AI, the systems that underpin AI and the advanced algorithms that are employed. To achieve this, you’ll be using the most up-to-date technologies including software packages and hardware infrastructure.
This course gives you the opportunity to take a placement year during your studies, where you’ll build up experience working and make industry contacts to benefit your studies and enhance your long-term career prospects.
As part of your studies with us, you will be able to access online educational resources from the Intel AI Academy and AWS Educate programme. Our specialist facilities include a Cisco and AI lab, and we use tools such as Microsoft Imagine Premium and VMware IT Academy. We encourage collaboration, so you’ll also learn through activities with your peers, and lectures and seminars from industry experts.
Are you ready to meet the future head on?
World-class facilities
As a BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence student at ARU you’ll have access to:
- Computer labs and skills spaces to support your learning
- a Cisco lab with hands-on routing and switching equipment
- the latest industry-standard software and hardware for harnessing AI Intel’s AI Academy, an online resource for data processing
- Microsoft Imagine Premium’s professional developer and designer tools
- VMWare IT Academy’s virtualisation software and tools
- award-winning library and IT facilities.
Intel AI Academy
Designed to fill a skills gap and meet a growing need for talented graduates, our BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence degree is supported by the Intel AI Academy.
BCS and IET accreditation
Our degree course is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partly meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. This accreditation means you will be taught the appropriate skills and knowledge for an engineering career and professional registration with the IET.
Careers
With our Artificial Intelligence degree, you’ll build the skills you need to work in both the development and application of artificial intelligence. You will develop the technical and analytical skills to approach data science projects in a variety of fields, from business forecasting to digital healthcare.
Alongside these skills, you’ll also acquire a solid understanding in the areas of computer science relevant to AI including programming, computer systems and digital security, providing a foundation for any number of careers including web development, IT systems or even creating your own apps.
As part of your studies, the option of a placement year could see you working in industry, making contacts and building up your experience and knowledge in the kind of environment you might ultimately work in.
Graduation doesn’t need to be the end of your time with us, of course. You might decide to stay at ARU and study for a Masters, such as continuing further with AI with our MSc Artificial Intelligence and Big Data or MSc Artificial Intelligence with Cybersecurity. Take advantage of our Alumni Scholarship and get 20% off your fees.
Entry requirements
Standard entry requirements
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- 112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent), including a pass in Mathematics at grade E or above.
- 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
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