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Certificates in AI
On-Campus

University of Central Florida

Undergraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals

  • Orlando
About This Program

This certificate provides students from all majors with a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence principles and their diverse applications across various professional disciplines.

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What You'll Learn

You will learn the basics of machine learning, logic, and planning, while exploring how to apply AI tools to solve real-world problems responsibly and ethically.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The program covers core AI fundamentals and applications, ethics in data and technology, and a college-specific course tailored to the student's primary field of study.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 2. Machine Learning Fundamentals 3. Neural Networks and Deep Learning 4. Data Structures for AI 5. AI Ethics and Responsible AI 6. Python Programming for AI
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; minimum GPA of 2.5-3.0 preferred, with SAT/ACT optional for most programs. Some prior programming experience or math background recommended.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: None (undergraduate certificate)
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Optional
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: Optional
β€’ Resume: Optional
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 machine learning skills to advance as AI Ethics Specialist in Cross-Industry AI

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Specialist: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Support Analyst 2. Junior Machine Learning Engineer 3. Data Annotation Specialist 4. AI Ethics Coordinator
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech firms like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM, as well as research labs and startups focused on AI applications.
Program Details
Duration
  • 0.4 Year
Tuition
  • 3,816
Format
On-Campus
Specializations