Overview
This course is no longer offered from 2025, prospective students please refer to MCSAI Master of Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) handbook pageExisting students please refer to the relevant previous course rule.
Aims
The course has been designed with industry input to prepare students to become computing professionals able to:
- Adapt and utilise the range of technologies that underpin machine learning and artificial intelligence, with the ability to apply them to a range of contemporary challenges whilst being mindful of the ethical implications of intelligent systems
- Analyse complex computational and data related problems from both a theoretical and practical perspective
- Draw on a range of different algorithms to develop solutions to complex computational problems using the most appropriate programming paradigm
- Manage the development of solutions, and communicate effectively with experts across the computing discipline including computer hardware, systems software and end-user application development
- Work effectively both as an individual, as part of a team and as a technical manager of a team
- Exhibit a strong, practical understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities
Professional accreditation and recognition
Professional accreditation