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Master of Applied Informatics

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

  • Suzhou, China
  • 1.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University campus

About the program

Prepares students for advanced technical or managerial roles in AI, information systems and telecommunications.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

Career outcomes

  • Systems analyst
  • Manager
  • Software engineer
  • Application architect
  • Developer
  • Project leader in the IT industry
  • PhD study

Curriculum

  • Core modules cover machine learning
  • data mining and big data analytics
  • information security
  • software architectures
  • research methods and technological project management. Options include natural language processing
  • game design and affective computing. A six-month dissertation project in semester 3
  • with an XJTLU-JITRI joint-supervision pathway.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree in a subject related to the chosen programme (some accept any discipline)
  • with UK 2:1
  • North America 3.0/4.0 GPA
  • or China 75% (top-100 universities) to 80-85% weighted average.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree in a subject related to the chosen programme (some accept any discipline), No work experience required unless the programme states it

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 6.0 overall (min 5.5 each section)
  • TOEFL iBT
  • PTE Academic equivalents accepted (check official conversion table)

Documents you’ll need

  • Personal statement (max 800 words)
  • Stamped official university transcripts and grading system
  • Degree certificate or enrolment letter
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Two academic referees contact details
  • CV
  • Passport information page for international applicants
  • Certified translations if required

How to apply

  1. Confirm that the Sep-2027 intake is offered for the selected programme and pathway in XJTLU's application portal. Prepare a personal statement
  2. official academic transcripts
  3. degree certificate or enrolment letter
  4. English test results if required
  5. two academic referees' contact details
  6. a CV
  7. passport information page. Submit the online master application by 15/06/2027 before 5 pm Beijing time. If eligible for a full-time scholarship
  8. submit its separate application by the scholarship deadline. Monitor the applicant portal and email for decisions. Accept your offer and pay the 20
  9. 000 CNY deposit by the date stated in your offer.

Other costs

Tuition per year¥120,000 CNY
Application fee_
Deposit¥20,000 CNY

Program details

CampusSuzhou Campus
Faculty or schoolAcademy of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Scholarship noteEligible full-time master applicants may apply for 20%, 30% or 50% entry scholarship, Selected MRes programmes may offer full fee waivers, Apply by 01/11/2026 (Feb) or 01/06/2027 (Sep).

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jun 2027

    213 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.5 years.