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Masters (MSc) in Computer Science (AI and Machine Learning) (90 ECTS)





Course Details

Develop deep technical expertise in AI and machine learning through rigorous theory and hands on practice, from concept through to real world deployment. This academically accredited masters programme covers key domains including natural language processing, computer vision, deep learning and MLOps, supporting progression into high impact AI roles across diverse sectors. Learning is grounded in practical application and project based development, aligned to real world industry needs.

Main Objectives

• Develop advanced capability across NLP, computer vision, deep learning and MLOps
• Design, evaluate and improve models with a focus on robustness and real world performance
• Build production minded understanding of deployment considerations such as monitoring and iteration
• Strengthen problem framing and solution design skills for complex organisational needs
• Develop communication skills for explaining AI systems clearly to technical and non technical stakeholders
• Progress into senior AI and machine learning roles across industry and the public sector

The Masters (MSc) in Computer Science (AI and Machine Learning) (90 ECTS) course at Data Science Institute is listed in Courses.ie's national courses finder.
Training ProviderData Science Institute
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationMasters Degree
Awarding BodyWoolf
Course Start Date23rd March 2026
Course End Date23rd March 2027
Course Duration18 to 24 months part time
Course TimeStructured online learning supported by live sessions, applied project work, and access to recordings.
Course Fee4950
Entry RequirementsThe programme welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds with two routes, an Academic Entry Route and a Non Academic Entry Route for candidates with relevant professional experience.
Academic Entry Route: A 2.1 honours degree (or international equivalent) in a numerate or analytical discipline. Applicants with alternative qualifications demonstrating sufficient quantitative or analytical skills may also be considered.
Language Proficiency: English language skills equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or higher for non native speakers
Career PathSenior AI and machine learning roles across industry and the public sector, with skills spanning advanced model development through to real world
deployment.
Course CodeMSc CS AI ML
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Waterfront Square, 1 Horgan's Quay,, Cork City, Cork, Republic of Ireland. Eircode: T23 PPT8

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