Meet the demand for highly trained AI practitioners with this one-of-a-kind online AI master’s program designed by the top-ranked Department of Computer Science at UT Austin, debuting in 2024. The application opens in June 2023.
Request more infoFounded in 1883, The University of Texas at Austin ranks among the 40 best universities in the U.S.Footnote 2 As Texas' leading research university, UT is proud to introduce its state-of-the-art online graduate program in artificial intelligence to learners ready to spark innovation. Explore the disciplines and methodologies revolutionizing the power of AI, and establish yourself as a leader in your field. The degree is pending final approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
The University of Texas at Austin designed its flexible online MSAI for learners ready to make a real impact in the fast-paced field of artificial intelligence. Online MSAI learners develop high-powered technical skills to succeed in their careers as, among others, software engineers, data scientists, and AI consultants. Learners complete four required courses (12-credit hours) and six elective courses (18-credit hours) to understand the broad scope of AI capabilities. The elective courses give learners the opportunity to specialize in areas such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, or advanced systems design. Courses include:
Prospective learners interested in the online program must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by the time classes begin. Applicants may be admitted with a degree in a related field that demonstrates their capacity for success in a technical field of study. Examples would include computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, statistics, data science, and mathematics.
Applicants with degrees in non-technical subject areas may be eligible for admission if the admissions committee determines they have completed sufficient relevant coursework to be fully prepared to pursue graduate study.
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AI is everywhere. From facial recognition to recommendation algorithms, AI has become an integral part of everyday life. As AI technology grows more ubiquitous, so does the demand for skilled AI professionals.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of computer and information research scientists is projected to grow 21% from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations.Footnote 3 Join the thousands of innovators changing the future of AI — today.