Taster Event: Exploring Artificial Intelligence

When: Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 9:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: G.O. Jones Building, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS

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An insightful Taster Event for Year 12 and 13 students who are studying Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics at A-level (or equivalent).

Discover the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence at our Exploring AI Taster Event. Attend a taster lecture on how neural networks are built, learn about our Applied AI degree programme offering, and gain an insight into the diverse career opportunities available in this rapidly growing field. You'll also have the chance to meet academic staff, chat to current students about their experiences, go on a tour of our campus, and find out what it's really like to study Applied Artificial Intelligence at Queen Mary University of London.

Schedule

• 9:45 - 10:00 Arrival and Refreshments 
• 10:00 - 10:20 - Welcome from the Director of Admissions, Dr Ricardo Monteiro, and Programme Information
• 10:20 - 11:00 - Subject Taster Lecture with Dr Philippa Cole on How to Build a Neural Network
• 11:00 - 11:20 - Careers Session with Dr Eliza Hunt
• 11:20 - 11:30 - Break
• 11:30 – 12:45 - Q&A with the Programme Director, Professor Chris White, and Q&A Session/Campus Tour with Student Ambassadors

Further Information

If you have any questions, please contact us on spcs-outreach@qmul.ac.uk.