RKC / Lancashire

MSc Artificial Intelligence

100% online MSc awarded by the University of Lancashire, delivered by Robert Kennedy College — neural networks, generative AI, NLP, ethics/governance, and a 60-credit Masters Project.

Overview

Offered by Robert Kennedy College (Switzerland) in exclusive partnership with the University of Lancashire. This programme prepares you to design, develop, and deploy intelligent systems transforming every industry. From neural networks and natural language processing to generative AI and large language models, you gain hands-on experience with the tools and frameworks shaping the future — balanced with critical perspectives on AI governance, ethics, and responsible deployment. Swiss-quality online delivery meets a British degree: once you complete your studies at Robert Kennedy College, you receive a degree from the University of Lancashire (identical recognition pathway to on-campus awards per partner brochure).

Who it’s for

Professionals and graduates seeking a UK-awarded, fully online MSc in AI — technical depth plus ethics and governance.

What you’ll learn

  • Design and implement neural networks, generative AI, LLMs, computer vision, and NLP solutions
  • Evaluate AI systems using modern tools, frameworks, and libraries
  • Apply ethics, law, and governance frameworks including GDPR and the EU AI Act
  • Transform complex data into actionable insights through visualisation and storytelling
  • Complete a substantial 60-credit Masters Project on a real-world AI problem

Curriculum highlights

  • Stage 1 — Module 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (30 UK credits) — classical AI, probabilistic reasoning, neural networks, NLP, agent-based systems
  • Stage 1 — Module 2: Advanced Artificial Intelligence (30 UK credits) — ML, deep learning (CNNs/RNNs/LSTMs/transformers), generative AI & LLMs, computer vision, reinforcement & transfer learning
  • Stage 2 — Module 3: Data Concepts, Ethics, Law and Governance for AI (30 UK credits) — big data, GDPR, EU AI Act, US/international frameworks, bias & fairness, sustainability, EDI
  • Stage 2 — Module 4: Data Driven Decision Making (30 UK credits) — perception & visualisation, storytelling, temporal/spatial analysis, emerging AR/VR & ML visualisation
  • Stage 3 — Module 5: Masters Project (60 UK credits) — research methods, proposal, legal/ethical considerations, implementation, 8,000-word report + confirmatory interview

Career outcomes

  • AI/Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • AI Solutions Architect
  • NLP Engineer
  • Computer Vision Specialist
  • AI Ethics and Governance Specialist
  • AI Product Manager
  • Research Scientist
  • AI Consultant
  • Chief AI Officer

Admission

Formal entry (per RKC / University of Lancashire brochure): • 2:2 Honours Degree or above • English language at IELTS 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) Applications are considered from candidates who do not meet formal criteria but can evidence equivalence (professional qualifications and/or work experience; working or studying in English). Advisory eligibility check available on this portal. Final admission is determined by Robert Kennedy College / University of Lancashire.

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Fees & payment

Public student fee (EUR checkout): €13,000 · Deposit / instalments available at application

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  • Brochure standard fee: CHF 12,600
  • Brochure bursary fee: CHF 9,900

RKC PDF: CHF 9,900 with Dean’s bursary (std CHF 12,600). HOPn student €13,000 (+25% on ≈EUR bursary). Prior €3,200 copy superseded.

Degree awarded by the University of Lancashire (UK recognised awarding institution per partner brochure). Delivered online by Robert Kennedy College. Do not claim RKC trademarks/logos without approval.

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