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Certificates in AI
On-Campus, Online

University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa | Graduate Certificate in Applied Computing - AI and Data Science

  • Honolulu


About This Program

This 15-credit online-first program is designed for non-computer science backgrounds, providing practical skills in AI and data science to address real-world challenges in healthcare and cybersecurity.

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What You'll Learn
  • Design and implement machine learning models for real-world applications
  • Develop proficiency in AI algorithms, data preprocessing, and feature engineering
  • Apply statistical analysis and predictive modeling to complex datasets
  • Utilize tools and frameworks commonly used in industry AI and data science projects
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Graduate Certificate in Applied Computing with an AI and Data Science track is a specialized graduate certificate program emphasizing real-world applications in artificial intelligence and data science[1].
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Algorithms 2. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 3. Data Mining and Predictive Analytics 4. Natural Language Processing 5. Computer Vision 6. Big Data Technologies and Cloud Computing
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
AI Engineering / Applied AI
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a strong foundation in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Prior programming experience and coursework in statistics or linear algebra are often preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Graduate Certificate
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2
• Resume: Required
• 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 data science skills to advance as AI Engineer in Cross-Industry AI

Estimated Industry Salary
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000 Data Scientist: $115,000 AI Research Scientist: $125,000 Machine Learning Operations Engineer: $110,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
36%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. Data Scientist 3. AI/ML Research Scientist 4. Data Analytics Engineer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers in AI and data science include major technology firms such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM, as well as financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and government research agencies.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
$ 16,710
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations
Machine Learning
AI Engineering / Applied AI
Official Resources