Artificial Intelligence for the Creative Industries

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  • University/Institute Name University of York
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

This Artificial Intelligence for the Creative Industries MastersMSc course from the University of York will get you ready for this imminent future and place you on a path for an exciting career.Artificial intelligence (AI) has already made a significant impact upon our society and it continues to permeate every sector of our lives at an incredibly fast pace.

Throughout the Artificial Intelligence for the Creative Industries MastersMSc course from the University of York you'll combine creativity and technical expertise, becoming equipped with the fundamental knowledge and skills around AI, with a focus on machine learning and artificial neural networks. Working on case studies and with experts in the field, you'll apply them to understand and resolve practical problems.

In thisArtificial Intelligence for the Creative Industriescourseat the University of York you'll explore how to deal with societal and ethical implications of AI, for example around issues of copyright, privacy and fakes.

You'll draw on your own creativity to identify opportunities for industry and drive forward the discovery and application of novel AI tools. This degree will motivate, inspire and enrich your understanding of this rapidly growing field and the creative opportunities which AI offers.

Career opportunities:

The use of AI in the creative industries is only just starting, and the opportunities around this field are growing.

Skills for employability are embedded throughout your degree. You'll work on real world case studies from the creative industry. Modules base their lectures and practicals on realistic scenarios, giving you experience of running projects and managing risks.

Career opportunities:

  • Game developer
  • Content producer
  • Film post-production
  • Virtual production
  • Social media developer
  • UI/UX or web developer
  • Immersive theatre development

Courses include:

  • AI and its Applications in Creative Practice
  • AI Techniques for Creative Practice
  • Ethics of AI in Creative Practice
  • The Future of Story: Storytelling in the Digital Age
  • Esports
  • Mobile Interaction
  • Advanced Interaction Techniques and Technologies

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026