BSc Artificial Intelligence
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Artificial Intelligence. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The curriculum includes a dedicated honours year computer science project in the final stage.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB IB: 34 points overall or 6,6,5 in 3 HL subjects including Mathematics/Computer Science. BTEC: D in BTEC and AA in A levels (to include either Mathematics or Computer Science).; DD in BTEC and A in A level in Mathematics or Computer Science.; D*DD in a relevant diploma plus A level Maths or Computer Science grade B (GCSE Maths grade A/7 required if A level Mathematics not taken).
What students say
Based on about 137 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 80%
- Learning opportunities: 77%
- Assessment and feedback: 76%
- Academic support: 84%
- Organisation and management: 80%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 475 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 93%
- Left higher education: 6%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 69 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 72%
- Working and studying: 8%
- Further study: 3%
- Unemployed: 8%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 55%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 6%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Administrative occupations: 4%
- Finance Professionals: 4%
- Find their work meaningful: 77%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 77%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 56%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 95 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 54%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 8%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 9%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 8%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 5%
- Scotland: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 440 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 70%
- Access course: 2%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 27%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- DESIGNING SYSTEMS FOR THE DIGITAL SOCIETY
- INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING
- PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE PARADIGMS
- COMPUTER SYSTEMS
- DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS
- OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING
- ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
- DATABASE DEVELOPMENT
- SOFTWARE ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
- GROUP SOFTWARE PROJECT
- COMPLEXITY OF ALGORITHMS
- CORE DATA SCIENCE
- APP DEVELOPMENT
- PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTER GAMES DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
- COMPUTER-BASED TRADING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS
- CYBER SECURITY
- INTRODUCTION TO THEORY OF COMPUTATION
- HONOURS YEAR COMPUTER SCIENCE PROJECT
- DATA MINING AND VISUALISATION
- AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOTICS
- BIG DATA ANALYTICS
- INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTATIONAL GAME THEORY
- KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION AND REASONING
- OPTIMISATION
- FORMAL METHODS
- ONTOLOGIES AND SEMANTIC WEB
- NETWORK MINING AND ANALYSIS
- HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
- COMMUNICATING COMPUTER SCIENCE
- ROBOT PERCEPTION AND MANIPULATION
- ADVANCED TOPICS IN COMPUTER GAME DEVELOPMENT
- MUSIC INTELLIGENCE
- CYBERPSYCHOLOGY-HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Artificial Intelligence at University of Liverpool earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £33,000 after 3 years, £44,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £31,500 and £55,500. The £44,000 median after five years is £4,500 less than the UK median for Artificial intelligence.
What do graduates of BSc Artificial Intelligence at University of Liverpool do next?
84% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Artificial Intelligence at University of Liverpool?
80% 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 at University of Liverpool?
The typical offer is AAB at A level, or 34 points in the IB. The average entrant had 138 UCAS points.
Does BSc Artificial Intelligence at University of Liverpool include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Artificial Intelligence at University of Liverpool?
93% of students continued into their second year, and 6% left higher education.