Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

Transform your passion for technology and innovation into a successful career with the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence at the University of York. This comprehensive undergraduate program is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in core computer science principles, alongside specialized knowledge in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analysis. Throughout the course, students will explore a wide range of topics, including algorithms, programming languages, software development, and systems architecture, while gaining in-depth understanding of AI techniques such as neural networks, natural language processing, robotics, and computer vision.

The curriculum combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, enabling students to develop critical skills in designing and implementing intelligent systems. Students will have opportunities to undertake hands-on projects, participate in research initiatives, and collaborate with industry partners to solve real-world problems. The program also emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations and responsible AI development, preparing graduates to lead innovation responsibly in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

With a module structure that balances foundational knowledge and cutting-edge topics, students can tailor their learning to their interests and career ambitions. The course prepares graduates for diverse roles in sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, entertainment, and research. Additionally, the University of York provides excellent facilities, dedicated research groups, and strong links with industry, fostering an environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.

Upon completing this degree, students will be well-equipped to pursue careers as AI developers, data scientists, software engineers, research scientists, or to continue their studies at postgraduate level. Embark on a journey to become a future leader in artificial intelligence and computer science with this dynamic and forward-thinking program at the University of York.

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 10778 Year (EEA)
• EUR 19808 Year (Non-EEA)

Home/EU: £9,000; Overseas: £16,540

• English

Course Content

First Year

The first year contains essential fundamental material in programming, computer architectures and human-computer interfaces. It also contains mathematical and theoretical foundations of computer science.

Second Year

The second year continues with fundamental material, such as 'Principles of Programming Languages', 'Systems and Compilers', and 'Computability and Complexity'. Slightly more specialised topics start to be introduced, for example 'Artificial Intelligence' and 'Vision and Graphics'. Furthermore, all students can choose between a large Software Engineering project or a Hardware project.

Third Year

Once you reach your third year, there is more flexibility and you can choose 6 modules from a range of options.

Fourth Year

In the fourth year, you do a large individual research project, a group project and five modules.

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5 CAE score : 80(Grade A) TOEFL paper-based test score : 600 TOEFL iBT® test : 100

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

Requirements

UK A-levels: AAB

IB Diploma Programme: 34 points including HL 6 in essential subjects

Scottish Qualifications: AAAAB at Higher Level and AB at Advanced Higher Level

BTEC: DDD in National Diploma plus A level Mathematics

Check our website www.cs.york.ac.uk/undergraduate for other acceptable qualifications.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than University of York.

Accreditation

You will receive a BSc or BEng on graduation, which are accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the BSC (British Computing Society), the Charterd Institute for IT .

If you chose to take a year in industry, this is an accredited part of your degree. This is part of the training you would need to become a Chartered Engineer (CEng).