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The University of Texas at Austin

Online Graduate Certificate in AI and Machine Learning

  • Austin
About This Program

This online certificate provides professionals with the skills to tackle complex AI challenges in data analysis and predictive modeling.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn the inner workings of deep networks, computer vision, and how to use deep learning frameworks for various industrial applications.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum consists of four courses, including required modules in machine learning and deep learning, plus electives in NLP or optimization.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Machine Learning 2. Deep Learning 3. Natural Language Processing 4. Supervised and Unsupervised Learning 5. Generative AI and Prompt Engineering 6. AI Ethics and Model Deployment
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a STEM field, computer science, or related discipline with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with demonstrated programming experience in Python or equivalent. Relevant work experience or prerequisite coursework in statistics and linear algebra is often 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: 2–3
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

Strengthen machine learning skills to advance as Machine Learning Engineer in Cross-Industry AI

Estimated Industry Salary
Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000 AI Specialist: $125,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Data Scientist 3. NLP Specialist 4. AI Product Developer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and tech firms like NVIDIA and OpenAI.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 7,600
Format
Online
Specializations
Machine Learning