Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly important in developments in all parts of business and society. This course provides you with knowledge of computer science topics and specialist skills in artificial intelligence, opening the door to a range of careers from automative design to health care.  You will develop strong theoretical and technical knowledge and skills in computer science as well as specialist knowledge and skills in artificial intelligence, which will provide the directly transferable skills for a career in the artificial intelligence industry. You will also explore state-of-the-art technologies, concepts and theories supported by a thriving active research community. You will gain specialist knowledge and experience in the development of intelligent systems. Topics studied include machine learning, agent-based modelling, intelligent support systems, planning and logistics, virtual agents and hybrid algorithm design.