University of Sheffield: Admissions Open For Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc

University of Sheffield: Admissions Open For Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc

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New Delhi, Updated on Apr 21, 2025 12:02 IST

Study in UK: The University of Sheffield has invited applications for its Speech and Natural Language Processing course. The MSc program will commence in September 2025.

University of Sheffield: Admissions Open For Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc

Study abroad: The University of Sheffield, UK is currently accepting applications for Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc. The course will begin in September 2025.

Speech and Natural Language Processing is a field of AI and Computer Science. It is a cutting-edge course which is evolving rapidly. It offers the core theories, algorithms, and models to prepare students for impactful future careers and enable the exploration of human language and speech.

Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc bridges machine learning, computer science, signal processing and linguistics. It is driving transformative technologies such as real-time machine translation, chat/voice assistants, speech recognition, and sentiment analysis.

The Natural Language Processing modules will teach students about the core technologies, including state-of-the-art AI tools such as DeepSeek and Chatgpt.

It is for students who are interested in learning linguistics, machine learning, phonetics, linguistics and computational techniques and have a background in engineering, computer science or a related field.

Eligibility Criteria For Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc

The following are the entry requirements for the program:

  • The applicant must have scored a minimum of 60% in a degree course from a recognised university.
  • The degree course should be in a relevant subject with related modules.
  • The eligible degree courses include Computing, Computer Science, Mathematics and any other Engineering subject.
  • They must have an IELTS score of 6.5 with no less than 6 in each component.

Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc: More Details

One-third of the course will include an individual dissertation. Under this, the students will partner with a member of staff to research topics on natural language processing, machine learning, or speech recognition. It will help them in preparing for dynamic careers in speech and language technology, AI development, or academic research. The program will equip students with the required skills in this field and make them the most sought-after professionals.

"The University of Sheffield offers 75 International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarships for the 2025 entry. Each scholarship is a competitive award worth £10,000 towards the original tuition fee for a postgraduate taught programme starting in September 2025. The scholarships are available to all new international students who meet the eligibility criteria. The deadline for scholarship applications is 1 pm (UK time) on Monday, 12 May 2025," reads the university statement.

This course offers a combination of hands-on lab classes, engaging lectures, and computational exercises to offer both theoretical and practical skills. After completing the course, the students will be experts in natural language processing, machine learning, digital signal processing on real-world data, and speech production and perception.







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