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University of Wisconsin–Madison

Online Capstone Certificate in AI for Engineering Data Analytics

  • Madison
About This Program

A 100% online nine-credit program designed for technical professionals who work with data and want to strengthen their skills in AI.

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What You'll Learn

Graduates learn to lead AI-driven initiatives by gaining applied experience in AI tools, engineering analytics, and ethical data use in industrial settings.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The structure consists of core courses in machine learning and generative artificial intelligence, with elective options in engineering statistics and decision analysis.
Typical Course Topics
1. AI Fundamentals and Applications for Engineers 2. Data Analytics for Technical Leaders 3. Machine Learning for Engineering Workflows 4. Generative AI and Chatbot Development for Engineers 5. Engineering Data Interpretation and Optimization 6. AI-Driven System Modeling and Automation
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
Generative AI and LLMs
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant professional experience in engineering or data handling is preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
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
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

Develop machine learning skills to advance as Data Analyst in Engineering AI

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Engineering Data Analyst: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Engineer for Manufacturing 2. Engineering Data Analytics Specialist 3. Technical AI Consultant 4. Machine Learning Engineer in Operations
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include engineering firms like Boeing and General Electric, tech companies such as Microsoft and Google, manufacturing leaders like Caterpillar, and consulting firms like McKinsey.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 11,700
Format
Online
Specializations
Machine Learning
Generative AI and LLMs