Who is the Applied AI/ML for Data Science Certificate for?
Drexel College of Computing & Informatics' Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate Certificate in Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning for Data Science provides the quantitative foundations, data analysis and interpretation, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and deep learning necessary for in-demand positions in Data Science and AI/ML. It focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence & machine learning and data science, where applications of predictive modeling can help make sense of enormous amounts of data.
This certificate can be combined with another certificate and courses to create Master of Science degrees as listed below.
Fast Facts
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Number of Courses
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5 (15 quarter credits)
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Credits/full certificate can be applied to what master’s degrees?
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MS Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning; MS Computer Science; MS Data Science
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Time-to-completion
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1 year
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Format
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On campus or online
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Time Commitment
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Full-time or part-time
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Aid eligible
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No
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Tech experience required?
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No
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GRE required?
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Recommended for international students and domestic students with a GPA lower than 3.0
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Curriculum
IMPORTANT NOTE: Drexel operates on the quarter, not semester, system, offering classes during four 10-week terms throughout the year.
This five-course program provides the quantitative foundations of AI/ML for Data Science, including data analysis and interpretation, machine learning, artificial intelligence, deep learning, and other related electives.
Please visit Drexel’s Course Catalog for a full description of each required course and elective for this program. You can also find a sample Plan of Study for the certificate.
Admissions
- A completed application for the online format or on-campus format.
- A four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or an equivalent international institution.
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher, in a completed degree program, bachelor’s degree or above.
- Official final transcripts from ALL Colleges/Universities attended. Please note: For students who have attended an institution outside of the US, it is highly recommended to submit a NACES approved course-by-course transcript evaluation (i.e., WES) for expedited review of your application. This approved evaluation will take the place of the transcript requirement to complete your application.
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Scores (must be five years old or less) are not required but recommended for international students and domestic students below a 3.0 GPA.
- One letter of recommendation required, two recommended (academic, professional, or both).
- Essay/Statement of Purpose (approximately 500 words).
- Current Resume.
- Pre-requisites for all graduate level programs: computer requirements and skills.
- Additional requirements for International Students.
Please visit our Graduate Admissions section for application deadlines.
Request More Information
Be in touch with us to get answers to all your questions! We can connect you with a Recruitment Specialist, one of our Graduate Dean’s Ambassadors, or a faculty member to help. Contact our recruitment team at cciinfo@drexel.edu and we’ll get back to you soon.