Computer Science

Computer science with a specialism in artificial intelligence focuses on one of the most rapidly developing and consequential areas in the entire technology landscape. Artificial intelligence, encompassing machine learning, neural networks, natural language processing, computer vision, and intelligent agent design, is reshaping how software is built, how decisions are made, and how machines interact with the world. A computer science degree with AI specialism gives you both the foundational rigour of the broader discipline and deep expertise in the methods and principles of intelligent systems.

At Nottingham Trent University, this three-year full-time programme builds your programming and mathematical foundations before moving into specialist AI content. You will develop understanding of machine learning algorithms, deep learning architectures, data analysis, and the computational infrastructure that supports modern AI systems. NTU has a strong emphasis on applied learning and industry engagement, and the programme reflects the practical skills that employers in AI and technology roles expect.

You will work on projects that require you to design, implement, and evaluate intelligent systems, building a portfolio that demonstrates genuine technical capability.

Graduates with expertise in computer science and artificial intelligence are in exceptional demand. Roles in machine learning engineering, data science, AI research, software engineering, and technology product development are among the most common destinations. The skills the programme develops are relevant across every industry that is adopting AI, from healthcare and finance to retail, media, and defence.

Further study at master's or PhD level in AI, machine learning, or data science is a well-established route for those wishing to pursue research or highly specialist technical roles.