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Master's in AI
On-Campus

Northwestern University | MS in Artificial Intelligence (Technology & Business focus)

  • Evanston
About This Program

An intensive program designed to produce AI system developers who can integrate analytics and symbolic reasoning into user-centric business solutions.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to develop systems for human-level tasks like planning, problem-solving, and decision-making while navigating the state of the art in industry.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The 15-month full-time curriculum includes a professional practicum and a capstone project solving real-world challenges for participating companies.
Typical Course Topics
1. AI Strategy and Leadership 2. Machine Learning for Business 3. AI Ethics and Governance 4. Natural Language Processing Applications 5. Generative AI and Business Transformation 6. AI Analytics and Decision-Making
Program Specializations:
AI Ethics/Policy
Computer Vision
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, engineering, or business with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience in Python or similar and quantitative background in statistics or mathematics.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Thrive as Product Analyst in Business AI with analytics expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Engineer / Business AI Specialist: $140,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Product Manager 2. AI Strategy Consultant 3. Machine Learning Business Analyst 4. AI Ethics and Governance Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and consulting firms such as McKinsey and Deloitte.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1.25 Year
Tuition
  • 91,892
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
AI Ethics/Policy
Computer Vision
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