MSc Intelligent Systems: University of Sussex

About the programme

This MSc prepares graduates for research and development in intelligent systems, covering theoretical issues and practical techniques for their design and implementation. Programming skills are developed through an introductory course in Java, enabling students from both computing and non-computing backgrounds to access a wide range of specialist options commensurate with their experience.

You can choose to organise your studies into pathways: Artificial Intelligence; Creative Systems; Computational Neuroscience; Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems; Interaction Design; Philosophy of Cognitive Science; Web Computing; or you can devise your own interdisciplinary combination of courses according to your personal interests.

Admission requirments

UK entrance requirements

A first- or upper second-class undergraduate honours degree. Mature applicants with relevant experience will also be considered on an individual basis.

Overseas entrance requirements

Sussex receives applications from all over the world and is therefore very experienced in assessing the qualifications offered by students from outside the UK.

For information on some of the most common international qualifications that meet the general entry requirements, please refer to the table in their International students section.

English language requirements

IELTS 6.0, with not less than 6.0 in each section. Internet TOEFL with 80 overall including 22 in Speaking and 24 in Writing. For more information, refer to English language requirements .