Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence

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Study Artificial Intelligence at UTS

Artificial Intelligence is the science of designing and developing machines to learn, analyse and problem-solve. From self-driving cars to big data analysis, AI professionals will play a crucial role in shaping the future of technology, healthcare, agriculture, science and more.\ \ This degree is designed to meet the need for specialised industry professionals, helping organisations and society make sense of the abundance of data collected. You will learn to use various AI techniques and tools to support the development of autonomous solutions for applications such as self-driving cars, facial recognition, personalised learning, and voice assistants. \ \ As an Australian student, you have the chance to apply for a Commonwealth Supported Place for this course. Find out if you meet the criteria and learn the steps to apply.

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Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence

CODE

UTS: C10474 (version 1)

CRICOS: 110746J

UAC: 603236 (Autumn Session, Spring Session)

LOWEST SELECTION RANK question_mark This refers to the lowest selection rank to which an offer was made for a recent school leaver in the Autumn 2025 intake.

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DURATION

3 years full time\ 6 years part time

INTAKE question_mark These are dates to consider when applying for your course, including when applications open and close.

Autumn Session 2026\ Spring Session 2026\ Autumn Session 2027\ Spring Session 2027

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COURSE FEES question_mark This indicative tuition fee is an estimate for the entire course, based on full-time study each year. Fees are reviewed annually and may change.

Indicative total tuition fee for government-supported domestic students\ $29,332.00

LOCATION question_mark Our classes are held at our City Campus, or specialist off-campus locations. Some of our courses are delivered via online (distance) learning.

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What you'll study

With the Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence, you'll learn the skills you need to design, build and evaluate AI solutions for a variety of applications. You'll study how to formulate and scope an AI problem and use state-of-the-art software and tools to validate solutions. \ \ You’ll also examine a broad range of current and emerging areas of AI, such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, image processing, computer vision and natural language processing. You will have a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, information technology, and software development, preparing you to work in a variety of IT roles that may require AI knowledge. \

Subjects at a glance

Core subjects

Subject Code	Subject Name
31265	Communication for IT Professionals
43030	Professional Practice in Computing
31268	Web Systems
31269	Business Requirements Modelling
41092	Network Fundamentals
31271	Database Fundamentals
31272	Project Management and the Professional
33130	Mathematics 1
33230	Mathematics 2
37181	Discrete Mathematics
57304	The Ethics of Data and AI
31005	Machine Learning
41040	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
48024	Programming 2
31250	Introduction to Data Analytics
41004	AI/Analytics Capstone Project

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Course highlights

Graduates of the Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence will be taught to design, build and evaluate AI solutions for autonomous cars, facial recognition, personalised learning and voice assistants. Our graduates are typically able to identify and provide solutions to ethical AI dilemmas, including privacy, security and risk management.

check_circle Machine learning
check_circle Deep learning
check_circle Image processing
check_circle Natural language processing
check_circle Understanding of ethical AI practices
check_circle Data analysis

Study this course overseas

This course is also delivered at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (Vietnam) and Northeast Forestry University in Hainan (China).

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Admissions information

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Course description

This course is tailored for aspiring artificial intelligence professionals eager to address the challenges posed by vast data streams and develop autonomous solutions across various sectors. Opt for this course to become part of a high-demand field, equipped with robust technical skills and an understanding of AI's potential and pitfalls.

You will develop AI problem-solving skills, from conceptualisation to solution validation, using cutting-edge technologies. Explore deep learning, reinforcement learning, image processing, and natural language processing, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of AI's diverse landscape.

Gain critical competencies, including mathematical foundations, software development, and IT skills, essential for AI specialisation. Engage in collaborative, inquiry-based learning activities that sharpen your analytical and management abilities for AI challenges.

Experience a blend of lectures and hands-on projects, utilising advanced software and tools. Real-world case studies will hone your skills, preparing you for careers in industry and business. Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, positioning you to innovate in big data, cloud computing, and automation.

By the end of the course, you'll be able to create AI solutions for applications like autonomous vehicles and voice assistants. Pursue roles such as AI analyst, machine learning engineer, or data scientist, and drive innovation in your chosen field.

This course provides students with the opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge required to meet the demands of this exciting field. Students in the course engage in practical, hands-on learning using technologies to formulate and scope an AI problem, and design, develop, verify and validate solutions for defined problems. The course covers a broad range of current and emerging areas of artificial intelligence, such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, image processing and natural language processing. - ### Important dates

Find out more about application dates relating to this course - ### Year 12 adjustment factor scheme

If you perform highly in your Year 12 subjects, your selection rank may be boosted by the Year 12 subject scheme.

The scheme, which is automatically applied, awards selection rank adjustments to your application based on your marks in subjects that are relevant to the courses you have applied to. - ### ATAR and selection ranks

Your Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) is a score between 0.00 and 99.95. It shows you how you rank compared to all the students in your year group in New South Wales. A selection rank combines your ATAR with any other adjustment points that make up your overall university entrance score. Your selection rank may differ from university to university, depending on the adjustment points granted to you at each institution. - ### Scholarships and prizes

Discover our scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate and research students. Our scholarships celebrate diversity and academic excellence. Use the scholarship search tool to find the right scholarship for you.

Scholarships for domestic students

Scholarships for international students - ### Transdisciplinary Electives at UTS

Employers tell us the skills our graduates acquire from undertaking a Transdisciplinary Elective sets them apart from the crowd. That’s why we have embedded this program into every undergraduate degree.

All you need to do is choose the Elective that inspires you the most.

Transdisciplinary Electives integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines, allowing you to approach complex problems from a range of perspectives.

By combining methods and insights from various disciplines, transdisciplinary learning often leads to breakthrough ideas and creative innovations that may not be possible within the confines of a single discipline.

If you find yourself rapt by the world of innovation – you can pair your core degree with a Diploma in Innovation, graduating with two qualifications in the same timeframe.

In both instances, you’ll work on a real-world challenge presented by an industry partner organisation – partners who often create career pathways for our graduates.

* Excludes students concurrently enrolled in the Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation. - ### Course duration

The course is completed in three years of full-time study. Students may undertake an additional year with the Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice (C20056). - ### Admission requirements

Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

English language requirements

IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21 UTS College AE5: Pass Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50 Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169 - ### Domestic course fees

2026 Indicative tuition fees for government-supported domestic students

All offers for domestic undergraduate students are for Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).This means the Australian Government contributes to your education costs, and you pay the remaining tuition fees, known as the student contribution. If eligible, you can defer payment through HECS-HELP, or you can choose to pay your fees upfront each session.

2026 Tuition Fees

Indicative first-year tuition fee: $9,537.00

Indicative total tuition fee: $29,332.00

Additional Costs

Your tuition fees do not include:

The Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF), which supports student services and activities. If eligible, you can defer this fee using SA-HELP.
Textbooks, materials, and other course-related costs.
Any applicable payment processing fees (e.g., credit card surcharges).

Important Information

Fees are shown in Australian Dollars (AUD).
The indicative tuition fees above are based on full-time study (1 year = 48 credit points).
Your actual fees depend on the year you enrol, your study load and the subjects you choose. Some subjects fall into different student contribution bands.
You can calculate your student contribution based on the amounts listed in the student contribution table.
Inherent requirements

Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS. You can find the inherent requirements for your course via the inherent requirements directory. - ### Assumed knowledge

HSC Mathematics Advanced and any two units of English. Mathematics Extension 1 and English Advanced are recommended. - ### Professional recognition

Graduates of the Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence (C10474) delivered on the UTS city campus are eligible to apply for professional-level membership of the Australian Computer Society. - ### Recognition of prior learning

Students who have completed equivalent subjects at a recognised tertiary education institution may be eligible for recognition of prior learning (RPL) if the subjects completed are deemed by the Faculty to be equivalent to subjects in the course. Established agreements for RPL with external tertiary institutions are outlined in the Recognition of prior learning tool.

To be considered for recognition of prior learning, subjects must normally have been completed no more than ten years prior to the commencement of this course. Limits apply to the number of credit points of RPL that can be granted.

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Careers

Your future career

The career opportunities for this Bachelor include:

Career options

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check_circle AI Specialist
check_circle Computer Vision Engineer
check_circle Natural Language Processing Engineer.

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Advances in AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing and digital technologies will change the world. Studying Information Technology gives you the intrapreneurship and digital transformation skills to succeed in new and emerging fields.

Learn from leading industry professionals whose research and practice is shaping the field. With over 1000 industry partners, we can put your skills into practice with internships, industry competitions, hackathons and showcases.

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