Expand the horizons of intelligent systems and develop your skills in this rapidly growing sector with our specialist online master’s degree in artificial intelligence.The MSc programme is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of meeting the further learning academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.What is artificial intelligence?Artificial intelligence is one of the most exciting, most dynamic and most interesting fields in scientific research, programming and development.Intelligent systems, built by engineers and developers are shaping the future - AI machines, robots and programs constantly self-learn, based on the patterns they identify, to offer a better service to humanity across all kinds of industries.The University of Liverpool’s Artificial Intelligence MSc part-time course is designed for those looking to take up a career in artificial intelligence, granting them the technical knowledge and the commercial perspective of AI and machine learning, and teaching them how to develop intelligent systems using the latest and most state-of-the art technology available.The Artificial Intelligence MSc, completed as a fully online master’s programme through distance learning, opens the door for students to the ever-changing world of AI, giving them the skills to pursue careers not only in the machine learning field, but in other engineering and corporate positions in every sector. Career prospects: This online artificial intelligence programme can lead to a wide range of careers in IT, particularly with respect to the design and development of intelligent systems. Job roles may include data scientist, AI developer, AI consultant, machine learning engineer, research scientist and information strategy manager. A UK Scholarship of 20% is available for students residing in the United Kingdom, who enrol on the January 2026 intake of our full master’s awards.