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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry course at University of East Anglia.

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A level

A,B,B

Including Mathematics, Computing Science, Digital Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics or Economics Contextual Offer: BBC Where applicable Science A levels awarded by an English Exam board require a pass in the practical element. Critical Thinking and General Studies not accepted

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,535 per year (provisional)
Scotland£9,535 per year (provisional)
Wales£9,535 per year (provisional)
Northern Ireland£9,535 per year (provisional)
Channel Islands£9,535 per year (provisional)
International£29,300 per year

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: G61N

Here's what University of East Anglia says about its Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry course.

Overview Step into the future with our BSc in Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry – a cutting-edge degree designed to launch your career in one of the world’s most exciting and fast-growing industries. You’ll master the fundamentals of computer science while gaining in-demand expertise in AI, machine learning, natural language processing, generative AI, and ethical AI development.

Throughout this dynamic course, you’ll build your expertise from foundational computational principles to cutting-edge AI applications. This programme is closely aligned with the world-leading research being carried out in the School of Computing Sciences at UEA. You won’t just learn about AI—you’ll be immersed in the groundbreaking discoveries that are shaping its future.

You’ll begin by studying essential mathematics, programming skills, databases, and web development, before progressing to specialised AI techniques and their practical implementation. Along the way, you’ll engage with cutting-edge tools and industry-standard frameworks, while developing the critical thinking skills needed to solve complex, real-world problems. Your third year will be spent on a 9-12 month industry placement, gaining invaluable real-world experience in an area of your choice.

A distinctive feature of this course is its balanced approach to theoretical understanding and hands-on experience. Through lab sessions, group work, and an exciting individual final-year project, you’ll apply your knowledge to real-world challenges. You’ll learn how to implement AI solutions across various domains, from business, healthcare and finance to environmental monitoring and creative industries. You’ll also explore the crucial ethical dimensions of AI, including privacy concerns, algorithmic bias, transparency, and the broader societal implications of AI systems.

With its comprehensive curriculum, practical focus, and strong ethical grounding, this BSc in Artificial Intelligence equips you with the skills to tackle complex challenges with innovative AI solutions. Upon graduation, your career opportunities will be both extensive and ever evolving. You could become a machine learning engineer, data scientist, AI researcher, software developer, or AI ethics consultant. This degree also offers a solid foundation for further study, preparing you for advanced postgraduate programmes such as an MSc or PhD in artificial intelligence, computer science, or related fields.

Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

Source: University of East Anglia

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Department

School of Computing Sciences

Location

Main Site | Norwich

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Computing and information technology

Start date

14 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

University of East Anglia reviews

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Based on 113 reviews from University of East Anglia's students and alumni
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3 star
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Unknown year

Overall id say that the inversity is okay, the course is good however the lectuerers arent the best and often times lectures feel quite pointless. Things cost a lot here too, with the laundrette and shop being very overpriced making it hard to budget money easily. However, the camous looks quite nic...

(3)

1 year ago

Foundation year student

The student union are there all the time and are very supportive. They practically run the university and make it seem amazing. They run events almost every day and week and make the uni thrive.

(5)

1 year ago

Foundation year student

I havenu2019t had any issues but theyu2019re supportive and available when u need them

(4)

1 year ago

Foundation year student

Accommodation is definitely good and like a hotel. The library is open 24/7 and the campus kitchen has very good food. My room is amazing I opted for en suite room which is better than others. We share a kitchen which is ok as it can get dirty quickly. But other than that all is good

(5)

1 year ago

Foundation year student

My course is pretty relaxing at the moment as it contains a foundation year. Itu2019s pretty easy as it sets you into the basics of computer science. The lectures are easy to understand and follow the workload is manageable and you get support where itu2019s needed

(5)

1 year ago

Foundation year student

My university was very welcoming and my lecturers were very supportive. I am part of 3 societies. Islamic, badminton and Malayali Society. Iu2019ve really enjoyed going to university in Norwich and getting used to living here has been a challenge but interesting.

(5)

1 year ago

National Student Survey (NSS) scores

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from University of East Anglia students who took the Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry course - or another course in the same subject area.

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Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

80%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

84%

low

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

71%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

84%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

76%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

81%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

78%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

73%

low

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

66%

low

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

85%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

82%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

58%

low

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

85%

high

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

68%

low

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

93%

high

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

88%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

81%

med

How well organised is your course?

75%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

89%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

79%

low

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

87%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

63%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

91%

high

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

83%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

73%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

86%

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How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

84%

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Student information

See who's studying at University of East Anglia. These students are taking Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry or another course from the same subject area.

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Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female12%Male88%
Where students come from
International8%UK92%
Student performance
2:1 or above72%
Number of students655
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
Computer ScienceC
MathematicsC
PhysicsD
EconomicsC
BiologyB
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

Facts and figures about University of East Anglia graduates who took Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry - or another course in the same subject area.

Computing

Graduate statistics

77%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

92%

In work, study or other activity

75%

Say it fits with future plans

70%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

51%

Information Technology Professionals

5%

Administrative occupations

5%

Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

5%

Elementary occupations

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of East Anglia graduates who took Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry - or another course in the same subject area.

Computing

Earnings

£32.5k

First year after graduation

£44.2k

Third year after graduation

£45.3k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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