OpenFieldEdinburgh MSc in Artificial Intelligence
One of the world's longest-running and most celebrated master's degrees in AI, providing rigorous training in deep learning, natural language processing, automated planning, and computer vision.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- UK first-class or strong 2:1 honours degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or cognitive science.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 7.0 overall with minimum 6.5 in all subscores.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated mathematical foundations in linear algebra, calculus, and Python programming.
- Recommendation letters
- One confidential academic reference.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Eligible for DeepMind Scholarships and British Council STEM scholarships (£10,000 to full funding)
- Application fee
- £60 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- £40,900 for international students for the 1-year program.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027 (Application deadline for international students)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official The University of Edinburgh documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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