BSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Creative Computing. Core topics include Programming, Circuit Design, Embedded Systems, Mathematical Modelling, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Systems Design. The course carries British Computing Society accreditation and offers an optional sandwich placement year. A supervised development project in the final year provides the opportunity to investigate and build a computing-based solution to a real-world problem.
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Entry requirements
UCAS points: 112-120 A level: BBC-BBB at A Level, including a C or above in A-Level mathematics. BTEC: DDM in a maths related BTEC Extended Diploma. T level: Merit overall from a engineering T level qualification
What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 85%
- Learning opportunities: 78%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 70%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 85%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 7 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 70%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Teaching Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 66%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 56%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 640 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 13%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 50%
- East Midlands: 18%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 5%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 95%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Fundamentals Of Analogue & Digital Electronics
- Maths And Computational Methods
- Professional Engineering Practice
- Programming For Computer Science
- Advanced Programming
- Algorithms And Data Structures
- Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning 1
- Industrial Group Embedded System Project
- Undergraduate Sandwich Placement Applied Professional Diploma
- Advanced Robotics, Automation, Machine Vision, And Sensor Fusion
- Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning 2
- Development Project
- Machine Learning Algorithms And Heuristics
- Secure Software Engineering
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £33,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £45,500. The £33,000 median after five years is £4,500 less than the UK median for Electrical and electronic engineering.
What do graduates of BSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University?
85% 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 and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University?
The typical offer is BBC at A level. The average entrant had 110 UCAS points.
Is BSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
Does BSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sheffield Hallam University?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.