University of Bristol

How to evaluate this university

Bristol's indexed master's sample makes a useful distinction between technical AI, AI governance and a two-year law conversion-style route. The technical AI MSc expects a numerate science, computing or engineering background and offers a research dissertation or industry team project. The Governance and Ethics MSc instead examines regulation, policy and social consequences with broader disciplinary entry. The MA Law builds legal foundations over two years, unlike a one-year specialist LLM.

Interpreting the published cost

Published 2027/28 overseas fees differ by named course: £36,700 per year for the technical AI MSc, £31,500 per year for AI Governance and Ethics, and £29,800 per year for the two-year MA Law. The last amount is an annual charge, not the whole two-year price. Living costs and any future-year fee treatment require separate budgeting.

Before applying

The 2027 course pages list 12 August 2027 as the overseas application deadline for these examples, but warn that a course can close earlier if full. Check the academic entry and English profile of the exact route, and consult its current admissions statement before waiting for the published final date.

Editorial source review: 2026-10-12. Programme and fee sources are linked below.