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Certificates in AI
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University of Maryland, College Park

Professional Certificate in AI Leadership for Healthcare

  • College Park
About This Program

This professional certificate empowers healthcare leaders to manage AI projects and leverage technology to improve patient outcomes and diagnostics.

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What You'll Learn

Students will learn to identify appropriate AI tools for clinical challenges and navigate the ethical complexities of healthcare AI deployment.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The series consists of four e-learning courses with synchronous sessions focused on AI applications and strategies within healthcare functions.
Typical Course Topics
1. AI/ML Fundamentals for Healthcare Applications 2. Clinical Decision Support Systems and AI Implementation 3. Healthcare Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling 4. Ethical AI and Responsible Data Use in Medicine 5. Healthcare AI Project Management and Change Leadership 6. Real-World Clinical AI Case Studies and Translational Research
Program Specializations:
AI Ethics/Policy
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree, preferably in a healthcare, clinical, or technical field, with demonstrated professional experience in healthcare or a related industry. Some programs may require a minimum GPA (3.0+) and relevant work experience in healthcare settings.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ 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.

Career Opportunities in AI

Gain identify appropriate ai skills to advance as Product Analyst in Healthcare AI

Estimated Industry Salary
Healthcare AI/ML Leader: $115,000 Clinical Informatics Specialist: $95,000 Healthcare Data Scientist: $110,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
15.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Healthcare AI/ML Project Leader 2. Clinical Informatics Specialist 3. Healthcare Data Scientist 4. Health Systems Innovation Director
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Common employers in healthcare AI leadership include major hospital systems (Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic), health insurance companies (United Healthcare, Anthem), health IT vendors (Epic, Cerner, Medidata), and government healthcare agencies (NIH, CMS, VA).
Program Details
Duration
  • 0.02 Year
Tuition
  • -
Format
Online
Specializations
AI Ethics/Policy