Are you interested in human cognition? Are you eager to understand AI, and how the technology works? In the bachelor Data Science & Artificial Intelligence you will develop a strong fundamental basis in computer science, mathematics and statistics combined to advanced machine learning, cognitive science and AI competence.
Why Data Science & Artificial Intelligence in Leiden?
Computational thinking and data science
In Leiden we believe: a competent AI engineer, is first and foremost a skilled computer scientist. You will learn to understand how information is created, gain insights into algorithms and learn programming skills.
Research University
Teaching is directly inspired by current research, students can participate in research projects, and they will be encouraged to engage in critical thinking and develop problem solving skills. The programme is organized by LIACS, the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science. Lectures are taught by academic staff involved in cutting-edge research on computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, media, interaction and cognitive science.
Is this the programme for you?
This programme is aimed at students who have a strong interest in programming and computer science, as well as an interest in the human brain and information processing: