MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement

The Artificial Intelligence (MSc) postgraduate course at Heriot-Watt University aims to provide students with a broad understanding of the basic techniques for building intelligent computer systems and an understanding of how to apply these techniques in different situations. It also seeks to develop students' research skills, to enable them to keep abreast of and contribute to the fast-paced field of AI.Course Content: The course is designed to have a mix of practical work and theory where students can apply their learnings to real-life scenarios. It combines modules such as Intelligent Robotics, Reinforcement Learning, Machine learning and Big Data, and many more.Key Modules: Key modules include Foundations of Artificial Intelligence, Automated Reasoning and its Applications, Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition, and Data Mining and Machine Learning.Accreditations: The Artificial Intelligence MSc provided by Heriot-Watt University is professionally accredited by The British Computer Society, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of providing eligibility for partial CEng registration or full CITP registration.Future Careers: Graduating from this course could help students land jobs in AI-related fields such as machine learning engineer, data scientist, business intelligence developer, research scientist, AI specialist, and much more. There is also scope for graduates to proceed to a PhD degree upon successful completion of the course. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.