University of Florida

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA; basic math and programming background recommended but not required for entry-level undergraduates.

About This Program

This 9-credit university-wide certificate is open to undergraduates of all majors, providing a foundation in AI fundamentals and its practical applications to real-world problems in diverse disciplines.

Career Outcomes

Build ai applications skills to advance as AI Engineer in Cross-Industry AI

• 1. AI Analyst
• 2. Machine Learning Engineer (entry-level)
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. AI Applications Developer

What You'll Learn

• Core AI concepts and historical development
• Machine learning algorithms and model evaluation
• Data processing and visualization for AI applications
• Practical implementation of AI tools in Python

Curriculum Highlights

The program requires three courses: one in AI fundamentals, one in ethics, and a college-specific elective that focuses on AI applications in fields like biology, business, or movement sciences.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and consulting firms specializing in AI solutions.

Admissions

High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA; basic math and programming background recommended but not required for entry-level undergraduates.

Application Materials

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

Academic Requirements

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