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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence bachelor's programs add topics such as machine learning, natural language processing and computer vision on top of a computer science and mathematics base. The ethical side of artificial intelligence is also covered in the programs.

Engineering and technology

Example courses

Machine learningNatural language processingComputer visionData structures and algorithmsMathematics for computer science

What do graduates do?

  • Machine learning engineer
  • Artificial intelligence research scientist
  • Data scientist
  • Robotics engineer
  • Artificial intelligence solutions architect
  • Software engineer
  • Data analyst
IN HIGH SCHOOL

Which subjects matter?

Imperial College London asks for an A* in mathematics at A-level for Computing (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning). Computer science and physics are not compulsory; they are among the recommended subjects.

Example: The University of Edinburgh, first-year courses

  1. Informatics 1: Introduction to Computation
  2. Informatics 1: Object Oriented Programming
  3. Linear Algebra 1
  4. Calculus and Algebra Fundamentals for Informatics (optional)

Length by country

United Kingdom
Edinburgh Artificial Intelligence BSc takes 4 years. There is no entry into the second year.
USA
A bachelor's degree is usually completed in 4 years of full-time study.
Netherlands
A bachelor's at a research university takes 3 years (180 ECTS). At an HBO (university of applied sciences) it takes 4 years (240 ECTS).

Exams required for this field

TMUA United Kingdom

At Imperial, the Computing department asks for the TMUA. At Cambridge, artificial intelligence is studied within the Computer Science program, and the TMUA is compulsory.

TMUA and CSAT United Kingdom

Cambridge Computer Science has a machine learning topic in the 1st year. The TMUA is compulsory when applying; Peterhouse and Trinity also ask for the CSAT.

SCHOOL EXAMPLES

Examples of schools where you can study this subject

11 schools in 8 countries. Programmes were checked on the schools’ own websites. These are only examples; every country has many more options. We choose the schools that fit your budget, documents and goals together.

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United Kingdom

University of BirminghamArtificial Intelligence and Computer Science · Birmingham
University of EdinburghArtificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) · Edinburgh
University of GlasgowArtificial Intelligence · Glasgow
University of GlasgowMachine Learning, Mathematics & Statistics · Glasgow
University of SheffieldComputer Science (Artificial Intelligence) · Sheffield

Malta

University of MaltaBachelor of Science (Honours) in Computational Statistics and Artificial Intelligence · Msida
University of MaltaBachelor of Science (Honours) in Language Technology and Artificial Intelligence · Msida

USA

Penn State UniversityArtificial Intelligence Engineering

Netherlands

University of GroningenArtificial intelligence · Groningen

Spain

IE UniversityBachelor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence · Madrid and Segovia

Germany

Constructor UniversityArtificial Intelligence · Bremen

Italy

Bocconi UniversityMathematical and Computing Sciences for Artificial Intelligence · Milan

Lithuania

Kaunas University of TechnologyArtificial Intelligence · Kaunas
BY COUNTRY

What to know, country by country

For each country where you can study this subject: an example tuition fee and the next step in the timeline. You can find the details in our country guides.

United Kingdom4 schoolsCountry guide
Bachelor's, international student, fields other than medicine and dentistry£27,650 to £34,670per year · 2027/28The University of Sheffield
  • 26 October to 21 December 2026

    Booking period for the January 2027 session of the ESAT, TMUA and TARA exams (for universities other than Oxford and Cambridge).

USA1 schoolCountry guide
Bachelor's tuition$66.720per year · 2026/27Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • 7 November 2026

    SAT exam (next date 5 December 2026). Whether a school asks for a test varies by school

Netherlands1 schoolCountry guide
Bachelor's, Faculty of Economics and Business (non-EU institutional fee)€15.730per year · 2027/28University of Amsterdam
  • 1 December 2026

    Early round deadline for University Colleges (AUC, LUC, UCU)

Spain1 schoolCountry guide
Bachelor's (grado), student from outside the EU without residence status, Nivel 3 (e.g. Law, Psychology, History); 60 ECTS€6.822,60per year · 2026/27Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  • 15 January 2027

    Deadline for IE University bachelor's round 2 applications. Decisions by 19 February 2027 at the latest

Germany1 schoolCountry guide
Bachelor's tuition fee, new student from outside the EU€2,300 or 3,400per semester · from winter semester 2027/28Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • November 2026

    For direct entry you need to score above 180 in YKS and be placed in a program. If not, plan the Studienkolleg route.

Italy1 schoolCountry guide
Laurea (bachelor's), standard plan of 46 to 74 ECTS, highest amount by income€3.943,04per year · 2026/27Politecnico di Milano
  • October 2026 to March 2027

    Prepare a B2 English or Italian language certificate

Lithuania1 schoolCountry guide
Business and Finance bachelor's, non-EU student€4.350per year · 2026/2027Vilnius University
  • November 2026

    A high school diploma, a transcript of the last four years and a YKS result document are the documents asked for in a Vilnius University application.

Malta1 schoolCountry guide
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can you study an artificial intelligence bachelor's in English in Europe?

There are examples in the Netherlands. The University of Groningen's BSc Artificial Intelligence takes 3 years and is in English. Maastricht University's Data Science and Artificial Intelligence bachelor's is also in English.

Is an extra exam required when applying for artificial intelligence?

At some schools, yes. Imperial College London asks for the TMUA exam for Computing (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning). Cambridge also asks all applicants to computer science for the TMUA.

Is an artificial intelligence degree earned abroad recognized in Türkiye?

For bachelor's degrees from abroad, you get recognition and denklik (degree recognition) from YÖK (Türkiye's Council of Higher Education). Denklik means the diploma is found equivalent to its counterpart in Türkiye. The preliminary application is made through e-Devlet or YÖK's website.

Last checked: October 2026.

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