MSci Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence /
About this course
MSci in Computer Science and Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence). Core topics include programming, computer architecture, signal processing, data analysis, and artificial intelligence and machine learning. The course includes the option of an industry placement year and concludes with a 60-credit double project module.
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Entry requirements
A level: BSc (Hons): BBB to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology. Excludes General Studies. MSci: ABB to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology. Excludes General Studies. IB: BSc (Hons): 29 to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at Higher level. MSci: 31 to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at Higher level.
What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 80%
- Assessment and feedback: 72%
- Academic support: 76%
- Organisation and management: 75%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 67%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started
- Continued on course: 70%
- Left higher education: 30%
What graduates do next
Based on about 21 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 85%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 39%
- Sales occupations: 11%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 6%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 315 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 3%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 53%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 13%
- South East: 13%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 40 students who started
- A levels: 65%
- A degree: 10%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- The Web and Human Centred Programming – 30 credits
- Computer Systems – 30 credits
- Programming and Artificial Intelligence – 30 credits
- Programming and Software Development – 30 credits
- Algorithms – 30 credits
- Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – 30 credits
- Operating Systems and Security – 30 credits
- Artificial Intelligence Applications – 30 credits
- Programming Paradigms and Approaches – 30 credits
- Optional modules, choose one from the following two modules:
- Project (Double) – 60 credits
- Advanced Software Development – 30 credits
- Machine Learning and Big Data – 30 credits
- Neural and Evolutionary Computing – 30 credits
- AI Systems and Human Factors – 30 credits
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MSci Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence / at Coventry University earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £28,500 after 3 years, £36,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £49,000. The £36,000 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Computer science.
What do graduates of MSci Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence / at Coventry University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MSci Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence / at Coventry University?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MSci Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence / at Coventry University?
The average entrant had 110 UCAS points.
Does MSci Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence / at Coventry University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on MSci Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence / at Coventry University?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 30% left higher education.