Overview

AI is one of the fastest growing areas of ICT industry and research. It has the potential to positively transform every aspect of all our lives, from smart cities and autonomous vehicles, through to improved healthcare services and low-carbon economies.

The Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence programme at University of Galway is taught over two years and is delivered completely online using state-of-the-art technologies and techniques to support the virtual classroom. Students are expected to attend classes on campus at most one day per semester.

This is an intensive and technically rigorous programme. The estimated workload is 20 hours per week during the teaching semesters (September–December and January– April). Each semester is 12 weeks plus a study week and exam period.

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This innovative online MSc in Artificial Intelligence will equip the student with state-of-the-art knowledge and practical skills that are increasingly sought after in industry today.

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Machine Learning;
Deep Learning;
Natural Language Processing;
Programming and Tools for Artificial Intelligence;
Tools and Techniques for Large Scale Data Analytics;
Research Skills in Artificial Intelligence
Reinforcement Learning and Multi-Agent Systems;
Data Visualisation;
Knowledge Representation & Statistical Relational Learning;
Information Retrieval;
Ethics in Artificial Intelligence;

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00

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For ICT subsidy, candidates must be EU/EEA nationals or working in Ireland on an Irish Employment Permit.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Galway, Ireland

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence View 13 other Masters in Computer Sciences in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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63

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

This MSc is targeted at people currently working in industry who wish to significantly deepen their computing skills through a specialisation in Artificial Intelligence. Candidates must have a strong 2.2 Level 8 (or equivalent) computer science degree or a strong 2.2 Level 8 (or equivalent) science/engineering degree that provides extensive training in computing.
Candidates who do not meet this requirement but are deemed by the programme director to have reached an equivalent standard will also be considered.
For ICT subsidy, candidates must be EU/EEA nationals or working in Ireland on an Irish Employment Permit.
Eligibility: in addition to the academic requirements, candidates must be working in private or commercial semi-state organisations in Republic of Ireland.

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Tuition Fees

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4770 EUR / year

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4770 EUR / year

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