University of California, Berkeley

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: Applicants typically need professional work experience and a bachelor's degree; prior technical background is not required. Preference is given to professionals in executive, managerial, or strategic advisory roles.[1][3

About This Program

An executive program designed to help leaders navigate the AI transformation and drive measurable business outcomes.

Career Outcomes

Strengthen leverage generative models skills to advance as AI Engineer in Business AI

• 1. AI Strategy Manager
• 2. Digital Transformation Consultant
• 3. Business Operations Executive (AI Implementation)
• 4. AI Product Manager

What You'll Learn

• Develop actionable AI strategies aligned with organizational business goals and scalability
• Evaluate and implement AI-driven initiatives across business functions and digital transformation efforts
• Apply AI governance frameworks and responsible AI practices to mitigate risk and ensure ethical deployment
• Assess ROI, manage stakeholder alignment, and lead organizational change for successful AI adoption

Curriculum Highlights

The structure includes modules on the generative AI landscape, decision-making simulations, organizational culture, and a capstone playbook.

Top Employers

Top employers for AI strategy professionals include technology firms (Google, Microsoft, Amazon), management consulting firms (McKinsey, Deloitte, BCG), financial services companies (Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase), and major enterprises across healthcare, retail, and manufacturing sectors.[1][3

Admissions

Applicants typically need professional work experience and a bachelor's degree; prior technical background is not required. Preference is given to professionals in executive, managerial, or strategic advisory roles.[1][3

Application Materials

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

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)