Find out how to apply, and then submit your online graduate application by the deadlines.
Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we work—and employers are taking notice. Level up your technical expertise with the online Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and become the expert companies need.
Earn this certificate with four online graduate courses in as little as one semester or up to two years.
After you completing your graduate certificate coursework, you can apply those credits towards the Online M.S. in Data Science program.
In this certificate program, you’ll develop and apply AI models, not just learn how to use current tools in the marketplace. Our program is a rigorous mix of theory, hands-on application, and industry relevant skills like machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, large language models and more. We will equip you with the knowledge and skills to critically create and engage with AI technologies and contribute to their responsible and effective development.
Attend a live Q&A session available each Monday in September 2025 and October 2025 from 10:00am-11:00am EDT or 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT (join at time convenient for you). Please note, there may be a short wait time in the Zoom waiting room if there is a queue.
Choose two core courses and two electives. You have several course selections to allow certificate customization. All courses are 100% online with no in-person requirements and we offer 8-week and 16-week courses to fit your needs.
Core courses focus on a solid foundation, core principles and technologies of AI and include Elements of AI, Usable AI or AI, Society and Culture.
Elective courses allow practical skills focused on specialization and include Computer Vision, Deep Learning Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning for Bioinformatics, Advanced Information Ethics, Machine Learning for Signal Processing, and others.
The AI graduate certificate requires completion of four courses totaling 12 credit hours. You can do this in as little as one semester or up to two years.
While a background in computer science, mathematics, engineering, informatics, or other science disciplines is ideal, we embrace all academic and professional backgrounds. Some experience or working knowledge of programming languages such as Python and R preferred, as well as understanding of mathematical principles (linear algebra, calculus, probability, statistics, or discrete math). Applicants without programming or mathematical backgrounds are encouraged to communicate with an admissions manager about eligibility.
Applicants must have:
AI is used in virtually every field and will continue to grow. Enter the job market ahead of current technology by adding an AI certificate to your transcript. Open career paths for a competitive, diverse and future-proof advantage.
Unlock new career possibilities with AI skills that make you relevant and adaptable. Learn current trends that showcase your commitment to innovation and development.
Applications are accepted on a rolling cycle.
Remaining start dates for 2025:
Contact us to apply for the October deadline.
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