University of Kent
Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
University of Kent

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 135 graduates of Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) and other courses in Computing at University of Kent for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Computing.

Overall student satisfaction
76 /100
135 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Computing

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Computing at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £30000 £32000 £37500
25-75 percentile range £25000 - £36000 £26500 - £41000 £28000 - £52500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Computing

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £32000 £25000 £29000
25-75 percentile range £26500 - £38000 £17000 - £32500 £21000 - £40500

Course Description

Help shape the future of computing

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming vital in solving complex problems from self-driving cars and medicine to information retrieval and games. Specialise in this rapidly evolving area of computer science at Kent.

Reasons to study BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence at Kent

  • Learn to code in several languages like Java and Python, which are widely used in industry
  • You’ll be taught by experts in AI and applied machine learning
  • This course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
  • Placement opportunities to help boost your career skills and get paid doing it
  • Spend time in our dedicated makerspace, The Shed. You’ll have access to 3D printers, development equipment like Oculus Rift and Raspberry Pi and much more!

Course details

First year: You’ll learn the fundamentals of computer science by sharing modules with our BSc Computer Science students. Second year: Develop core AI concepts and techniques. Third year: You’ll be able to choose from a range of modules, so you can focus on specific AI techniques and applications of your choice such as neural network, data mining, eHealth and semantic web. 

Head over to our website for more details.

Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) at University of Kent

53% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
7% Engineering professionals
6% Elementary occupations
6% Skilled trades occupations
3% Sales occupations
3% Customer service occupations
3% Business and public service associate professionals
3% Administrative occupations
2% Managers, directors and senior officials
1% Information Technology Professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Artificial Intelligence

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • All Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Artificial Intelligence, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of University of Kent in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of University of Kent in related subject specific rankings.

Computer Science

    • #35 
    • #401 
    Computer Science
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]

See all 26 university rankings of University of Kent

About University of Kent

The University of Kent is a publicly funded research university located in Kent, England. The university’s main campus is situated north of Canterbury, while its other campuses are found in Medway and Tonbridge in Kent. Additionally, the university operates postgraduate centres in Brussels, Athens, Rome and Paris.

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undergraduates:
13390
postgraduates:
2820
Total:
16210
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