MSc Artificial Intelligence
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New Beginnings Fee Waiver: Start your journey with zero application fee. Apply by 15th June 2026.
- Minimum 60% overall in B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc / BCA required to apply
- Plug into Mumbai's high‑velocity AI ecosystem — real projects, industry access, and career‑driving connections.
- Build real AI systems — coding labs, practical projects, and guided research that sharpen your problem‑solving skills
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(Teaching Excellence Framework, 2023)
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(Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026)
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1,78,000+ alumni global community spanning 180 countries
York Strengths
Developed in collaboration with leading graduate employers, the York Strengths framework enables you with the opportunity to develop key professional skills that companies are looking for York Award and York leaders These dedicated forums provide you with the platform to hone and showcase skills and capabilities essential for success York for life The York for Life platform brings together a thriving community of 178,000+ alumni across 180+ countries. Connect with them for your next opportunity, mentorship and more. At University of York Mumbai, employability is woven into every programme.Why choose University of York Mumbai?
Globally recognised Russell Group degree
Earn the same prestigious University of York qualification – from a Russell Group university, the UK’s equivalent of the US Ivy League. Your degree is fully accredited in both India and the UK, with identical academic standards to the York campus.
World -class teaching, delivered locally
Learn from a blend of York and Indian faculty, with research-led teaching and the same curriculum as the UK campus.
Global career and international mobility
Benefit from international internships and semester exchanges at York (UK) or other partner universities worldwide.
Why study MSc Artificial Intelligence at the University of York Mumbai
- Strong research focus Collaborative discussions and dissertation support academic and technical strengths.
- Practical technical learning Project and coursework build skills in Machine learning, AI programming, Research design & analysis and Critical thinking and academic writing
- Ideal for career growth Research and technical depth equips you for R&D roles and advanced studies (MPhil/PhD).
Programme content
- Large language models
- Deep learning
- Capstone project (CS with AI)
- Natural language processing
- Optional modules*
- Cryptography theory & practice
- Network security
- Player experiences in digital games
- Autonomous robotics
- Automated software engineering
- Engineering 2: Automated software engineering
- High-performance parallel & distributed systems
- Quantum computation
| Student Category | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| International Students | 18,50,000 |
Careers and employability
Students gain advanced skills in machine learning, LLMs, and NLP, apply them to build ethical, scalable AI systems.
Job opportunities include:
- AI Engineer
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Deep Learning Engineer
- NLP / LLM Engineer
- Data Scientist / Applied Scientist
- Software Engineer (AI/ML)
- Autonomous Robotics Developer
- AI Consultant / AI Product Specialist
Create, code, and lead the next wave of AI innovation
Build job‑ready expertise with world‑ranked faculty, labs, and industry‑driven trainingEntry requirements
Undergraduate degree
Must have completed B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc / BCA in a relevant field with minimum 60% overall.
English language
- Must have scored 75% in Standard XII* OR
- Have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each component
* Standard XII English is accepted from all Indian boards. If stipulated grades have not been met, then applicants will need to consider taking IELTS or any of the other approved tests.
Life at York
Societies
Enhance your academic journey via student-led societies, supported by expert faculty.
Sports
Participate in recreational sports across clubs, backed by world-class facilities.
Support
Turn ambition into achievement with our expert guidance and connections.
Student voices
How to apply
Here’s a step-by-step overview to guide you through the application process. Step 1: After selecting the programme, prepare the required documents as per the eligibility criteria. Step 2: Complete and submit the online application. Step 3: Shortlisted applicants attend a personal interview with the admissions committee. Step 4: Receive a provisional offer and confirm acceptance to proceed.Frequently Asked Questions
You need a B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc/BCA in a relevant discipline with at least 60%. Students must also meet the English requirement through XII English (75%) or IELTS 6.5.
Yes. It is the same Russell Group MSc, identical in curriculum, standards, and academic accreditation in both India and the UK.
The programme includes lectures, coding labs, supervised research and real AI projects, plus a major capstone and an 8,000‑word research dissertation, ensuring strong applied experience.
Roles include AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, NLP/LLM Engineer, AI Research Engineer, MLOps Engineer, Distributed Systems Engineer, and pathways to research or PhD study.
Basic programming exposure is expected at the undergraduate level, but the programme teaches you to build AI systems step by step through guided labs, applied modules, and mentorship.
You plug into Mumbai’s fast‑growing AI ecosystem, gaining access to industry projects, events, and specialist networking that accelerate placement and career readiness.
Students benefit from academic societies, workshops, sports facilities, expert career guidance, and access to the York for Life community of 1,78,000+ alumni for mentorship and opportunities.
