Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) with a Foundation Year MComp (Hons)

If you dont have the usual scientific or mathematical background for an engineering degree, a foundation year is for you. After successfully completing the foundation year, you can start your main degree.<br/><br/><strong>Join the forefront of humanitys journey into intelligent systems with our Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) course.</strong><br/><br/>This course provides a strong foundation in computer science, equipping you with the essential skills in software engineering, programming, algorithms, and data structures.<br/><br/>This core knowledge will prepare you to delve into the captivating world of AI, where you will explore areas like machine learning, natural language processing and robotics.<br/><br/>Our course has a strong focus on professional skills to ensure you are well equipped for a career after graduating. You will develop your communication skills and be able to think critically, whilst analysing the impact of your work in a real-world context. These are essential for a career in industry or research, and demonstrate the well-rounded education our programme will provide you. <br/><br/>Core modules in years one and two will provide you with the foundations of computer science and artificial intelligence, while in the final year a range of optional modules will allow you to tailor your studies to your own interests.<br/><br/>On top of these specialised modules, the focus of your final year is a dissertation project, where you will have scope for creative and intellectual exploration through a year long individual project guided by one of lecturers.<br/><br/><strong>This MComp course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). It fully meets the requirements for Chartered Information Technology Professional (CITP) and Chartered Engineer (CEng).</strong><br/><br/><strong>Why study this course?</strong><br/>- <strong>Learn the fundamentals of AI</strong> - Study the core techniques and applications of AI, ranging from data-driven computing through to state-of-the-art speech and text processing.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Work for real clients</strong> - Working in a team to engineer a software system for a real client will give you experience of what it’s like in industry.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Specialist teaching and facilities</strong> - Youll have access to the latest hardware, software and operating systems, high-spec graphics computers and a robotics arena in our dedicated computer labs. Our lecturers are renowned computer scientists and their research shapes our teaching.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Professional skills and group work</strong> - Professional, communication and presentation skills help to create more employable computer scientists and software engineers. These are extremely valuable to companies, making you a well-rounded and sought-after candidate.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Flexible study options</strong> - Its possible to transfer between our courses. This provides an opportunity to understand which modules and areas of computer science spark your interest and flexibility to your education.<br/><br/><br/> - <strong>Support throughout your degree</strong> - Our dedicated student welfare advisor can provide support, for example, if you are feeling down, overwhelmed or struggling to adjust to student life.<br/>