Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computer Science BSc

Course Highlights

• Birmingham is ranked 68th in the QS World University Rankings 2027, maintaining our position in the top 100 universities globally and placing us in the top 10 amongst UK universities.
• Opportunity to spend a year at our UK campus
• Exceptional supportive learning environment
• Graduate with the same University of Birmingham degree as UK based students
• Accredited degree (UAE Ministry of Education and British Computer Society)
• Benefit from research-led teaching in AI and Machine Learning

What You'll Study

Our course offers holistic learning opportunities, fostering a deep understanding of subjects through independent assessments and collaborative group work. Learn about cutting-edge developments in your chosen areas of interest, with lectures delivered by world-leaders in their fields Receive tailored guidance and feedback in tutorials, enabling you to tackle specific challenges and enhance comprehension of the material Foster independence through project work, preparing you for professional environments and ongoing personal development Experience active learning and engagement in the lab which develop skills such as collaboration, teamwork, critical thinking, and independent problem-solving Each module is assessed on its own, with some using continuous assessment and others being entirely coursework-based. You’ll face various assessment methods like exams, written assignments, presentations, computer tests, exercises, and project reports. Feedback is crucial for your learning and success. We provide it through written comments on your work, class feedback sessions, and discussions with your tutor. You can choose to spend your second year studying at our picturesque campus in Birmingham, UK (subject to academic attainment).

Entry Requirements

Careers

You'll graduate with a versatile skill set, opening doors to careers in artificial intelligence, computer science, and beyond. Potential roles span academia, industry, research, and commercial organisations, where you'll apply your analytical and problem-solving abilities. A degree from our prestigious university prepares you for top companies in engineering, finance, consultancy, and commerce, with graduates working at Microsoft, Google, Apple, Goldman Sachs, IBM, Siemens, and JP Morgan. A University of Birmingham degree showcases your success in a demanding academic environment, with employers valuing your skills, diversity, and teamwork Dubai is an exciting global city with a rapidly developing economy, actively embracing digitisation and artificial intelligence for various sectors With your degree, you can work for companies such as RTA, Deloitte, Dubai Airports, Noon and DEWA The skills that I am gaining; the course does not just teach knowledge, it trains us in certain skills which can be applied outside of the course, for example many students develop software that has been published, gained them an internship or enhanced their CVs Hung Hoang, student. In a competitive global market, you need to be ready for work before you graduate. At the University of Birmingham Dubai, our careers services will help you plan and achieve your ambitions. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network Dubai information, advice, and guidance service offers support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

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