Northumbria University

Overview

The Computing with Artificial Intelligence Technology degree at Northumbria University combines essential software and data skills with cutting-edge AI technology. This program is designed to equip students for a variety of roles in AI development and applied machine learning. Throughout the course, you will learn to build, deploy, and evaluate AI solutions, including cloud-based machine learning and data analytics.

What you'll study

Core areas you will study include:

• Algorithms and Programming Fundamentals
• Database Design and Implementation
• Data Communications & Networks
• Web Design and Development
• Software Engineering Principles
• Academic Language Skills for Computing and Technology

AI and applied computing focus (examples of learning themes):

• IoT peripherals and IoT data analytics
• Local machine learning concepts and practical implementation
• Deploying machine learning models using cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or AWS

Assessment and progression: You will be assessed through a combination of coursework and practical assignments, enabling you to progress from foundational computing to advanced AI development. The specific modules and their sequencing may vary based on your entry level—please refer to the program website for detailed information.

Check out the full curriculum

Visit the program website for the most current module list and entry-level pathways.

Entry requirements

Applicants should possess a relevant computing or IT qualification at an appropriate level. Typical entry routes include HNC (Level 4), HND or Foundation Degree (Level 5), or other qualifications that demonstrate the required academic standards.

No specific GRE or GMAT requirements are listed for this program, and GPA grading is not utilized as a standard criterion.

Career prospects