Postgraduate study in AI and Machine Learning at UCL - scholarships available

Overview

Postgraduate study in AI and Machine Learning at UCL - scholarships available. UCL Computer Science offers a prestigious education from world renowned experts. Ranked 9th globally (QS World University Rankings 2025) and named The Times and Sunday Times University of the Year 2024, UCL Computer Science provides high quality programmes in AI and ML.

With a reputation for leading edge research, UCL Computer Science is ranked first in England and second in the UK for research power in Computer Science and Informatics (REF 2021).

Why study AI and Machine Learning at UCL Computer Science

UCL is a powerhouse in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), renowned for shaping some of the field's most important advances and training graduates who go on to lead in the global tech industry.

Our interdisciplinary programmes blend theory with real world applications, preparing you for careers in academia, industry and beyond.

Research led teaching

Our Master's programmes are grounded in world leading research in AI and ML. You'll learn from leading academic experts at the forefront of computer science research and innovation.

Real world experience

Develop your skills and knowledge in practical settings through an academic led substantial research project. Our portfolio of projects includes academic led research as well as industry led research via our diverse set of partners.

Our close ties with global leaders like Google, AWS, Cisco, the NHS, the United Nations, UNESCO and many others mean that you'll get hands on experience and valuable insights from industry experts and practitioners.

Study in the World's AI capital

As a UCL Computer Science student, you'll be studying AI in London, recently ranked the best city worldwide for AI innovation. London's thriving tech ecosystem is home to more than 750 AI companies, including Google DeepMind, as well as a dynamic startup scene, giving you direct access to networking, internships and project opportunities.

Careers support

The UCL Careers Guidance team is there to support you throughout your degree and for three years afterwards, maximise your chances of finding a career or academic position suited to your postgraduate qualifications.

Our programmes

• Artificial Intelligence for Biomedicine and Healthcare MSc - This one-year, interdisciplinary MSc will equip you with advanced AI skills to revolutionise biomedicine and healthcare. Combining foundations of ML and AI with biomedicine and healthcare, you'll learn how to harness AI to craft innovative solutions.
• Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development MSc - This specialist MSc programme combines the technical aspects of AI with environmental and humanitarian issues. It offers you an exceptional opportunity to develop solutions for sustainable development, positioning graduates at the forefront of a rapidly growing sector.
• Computational Statistics and Machine Learning MSc - This one-year MSc combines essential expertise in statistics and machine learning, giving you the skills to excel in an increasingly data driven world. In collaboration with renowned centres like the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit and Google DeepMind, this programme uniquely blends statistical rigour with advanced ML techniques.
• Data Science and Machine Learning MSc - Become a changemaker in the world of data science and machine learning through one of the most established Master's programmes in this field. Our one-year MSc offers modules spanning artificial intelligence and deep learning to digital finance and probabilistic modelling, enabling you to craft a future career in a range of fields. This programme is one of the most established in ML and combines foundational ML principles with specialised modules developed in partnership with Google DeepMind and the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit.