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BSc Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources

University of Derby

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) and Business and Human Resource Management. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Human Behaviour, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students complete an Individual Project in Applied AI in their final year and have the option to take a placement year between years two and three.

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Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
I4N6
Typical offer
A-level BBC
Median salary
£26,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit. T Level in Science required. BTEC: DMM GCSE: N/A Access to HE: A minimum of Distinction: 15 credits, Merit: 24 credits, Pass: 6 credits. English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

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What students say

Based on about 161 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 87%
  • Learning opportunities: 89%
  • Assessment and feedback: 89%
  • Academic support: 89%
  • Organisation and management: 92%
  • Learning resources: 87%
  • Student voice: 85%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 475 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 53%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 9%
  • Left higher education: 37%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 1%

What graduates do next

Based on about 72 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 74%
  • Working and studying: 9%
  • Further study: 3%
  • Unemployed: 7%

Most common jobs

  • Information Technology Professionals: 25%
  • Sales occupations: 15%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 85%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 66%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 485 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 2%
  • North West: 5%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
  • East Midlands: 47%
  • West Midlands: 18%
  • East of England: 6%
  • London: 3%
  • South East: 7%
  • South West: 3%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 360 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 81%
  • Baccalaureate: 1%
  • Access course: 1%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 16%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Professional Practice
  • Logic and Discrete Mathematics
  • Programming
  • Ethics and Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital Skills for Artificial Intelligence
  • Understanding People in Organisations
  • Marketing Fundamentals
  • Data Science and Modelling Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Research Methods in Artificial Intelligence
  • Team Project on Contemporary Issues in AI
  • People Resourcing and Talent Planning
  • Employee Development
  • Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
  • Individual Project in Applied AI
  • Comparative International HRM
  • Developing Leadership and Management

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources at University of Derby earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £33,500. The £26,500 median after five years is £22,000 less than the UK median for Artificial intelligence.

What do graduates of BSc Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources at University of Derby do next?

86% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources at University of Derby?

87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources at University of Derby?

The typical offer is BBC at A level. The average entrant had 102 UCAS points.

Does BSc Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources at University of Derby include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources at University of Derby?

53% of students continued into their second year, and 37% left higher education.