Study MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence and User Experience at Abertay University in the UK, Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business

MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence and User Experience

UK

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What will I learn?

Learn to design and interrogate AI systems with a clear understanding of human behaviour. With the dependence on digital automation and remote working greater than ever, there is a huge demand for professionals with skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and User Experience (UX). We are the first UK university to offer a Master's degree bringing together AI, UX Research and Applied Psychology. As well as gaining a thorough understanding of Data and AI techniques, you'll explore theoretical concepts with practical applications.We teach you how to:Apply Psychology and AI principles.Enrich the design of AI solutions through good practice UX.Use Data, AI and Applied Psychology to inform the design of prototypes.Using data and AI to acquire deeper insights into human behaviour and psychology, you'll also focus on the ethical responsibilities of developing AI applications.This course has a practical focus, and features projects and group work as well as work placements where possible.When you graduate, you’ll have a solid grounding in Data and AI techniques along with specialist knowledge and skills in Psychology and UX. Our aim is to create the next generation of AI talent, who recognise the role of human behaviour in technology use. Both the UK and Scottish Governments have urgently called for an increase in Data and AI skills, and the need for talented AI professionals at all levels is growing every year.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,950.00 (US$ 25,764) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Abertay University

Bell Street,

Dundee,

scotland,

DD1 1HG, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,950.00 (US$ 25,764) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Abertay University

Bell Street,

Dundee,

scotland,

DD1 1HG, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should have a minimum of a lower second-class (2:2) honours degree in Anatomy & Physiology, Biology and Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computing, Engineering, Game Design, Maths, Physics or Psychology (i.e. Physical, Natural, Life, Biological or Psychological Sciences). The course is designed for students with some experience of scripting. Applicants who did not cover the appropriate subjects during their degree will be considered if they have relevant industry experience.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Abertay University

Abertay University is the top modern university in Scotland for student satisfaction, research intensity and facilities investment (CUG, 2026).

  • Based in the heart of beautiful Dundee in Scotland
  • Excellent teaching quality ratings - UK Top 20 for teaching
  • Pioneering videogame and cybersecurity research
  • 85 percent of graduates in work or further study (HESA ‘23)

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