Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy BSc (Hons)

Our new joint-honours degree combines Artificial Intelligence with philosophy’s study of the big questions. This unique degree is the first of its kind in the UK, and will equip you with technical and critical thinking skills that open doors to careers in tech, government, journalism, business, research and more.<br/><br/>Students on the Artificial Intelligence & Philosophy with a Year Abroad BSc will spend their third year studying abroad before returning to complete a final year with King’s. Students on the three year course may transfer to the four year Artificial Intelligence & Philosophy with a Year Abroad BSc.<br/><br/>Women in STEM Scholarship<br/>The Faculty funds a scholarship for female undergraduate applicants, as part of its commitment to increasing the representation of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). Find out more about eligibility and how to apply at the link in the sidebar.<br/><br/><strong>Key benefits</strong><br/>• Wide Range of modules: Extensive optional courses in contemporary and historical philosophy, as well as advanced topics in AI, enabling students to tailor their learning to their interests.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Strong Career Prospects: Graduates are highly sought after nationally and internationally across a range of professions, benefiting from interdisciplinary training and strong links with industry and public sector partners.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• World-class research and teaching: Departments attract national and international funding, offer cutting-edge research projects, and feature particular strengths in AI, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, political philosophy, and history of philosophy.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Particular teaching strengths in philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, political philosophy, and the history of philosophy. King’s offers an exceptionally wide range of optional courses in the history of philosophy and contemporary philosophy.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Prime central London location: Easy access to major libraries, leading societies (e.g., Royal Society, Aristotelian Society, Royal Institute of Philosophy), and proximity to global AI companies and cultural resources.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Small-Group, Supportive Learning Environment: Emphasis on small-group teaching fosters critical thinking, close interaction with faculty, and a friendly, supportive academic community.<br/><br/>