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Master's in AI
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University of Illinois Chicago | Master of Engineering - AI and Machine Learning

  • Chicago


About This Program

This professionally oriented degree is designed for engineers who want to apply AI and machine learning in practical, industry-relevant settings.

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What You'll Learn
  • Design and implement machine learning models for predictive analytics.
  • Build and train deep neural networks for complex data processing.
  • Apply computer vision techniques to image recognition and analysis.
  • Develop natural language processing systems for text understanding.
  • Integrate AI algorithms into engineering systems and robotics.
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Master of Engineering in AI and Machine Learning is a 1.5- to 2-year graduate program emphasizing machine learning algorithms, deep learning, neural networks, and AI applications for engineering problem-solving.
Typical Course Topics
1. Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence 2. Introduction to Machine Learning 3. Deep Learning 4. Computer Vision and Image Processing 5. Natural Language Processing 6. Robotics Algorithms
Program Specializations:
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and quantitative coursework in linear algebra, calculus, and probability.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Optional
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

Position as Machine Learning Engineer in Engineering AI with natural language processing expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
AI/ML Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI/ML Engineer 2. Data Scientist 3. Computer Vision Specialist 4. Robotics Engineer
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Amazon, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and engineering firms like Boeing and Tesla.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
$ 17,136
Format
Online
Specializations
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Official Resources