MasterOnlinePart-Time, Flexible

Capitol Technology University

Master of Research in Artificial Intelligence

Laurel, Maryland1.5 $20K total tuition
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Est. Salary$135,000 AI Research Scientist
Job Growth+23%
Top RoleAI Research Scientist
FormatOnline

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
Master's Degree
Duration
1.5 years
Est. Tuition
$20K total
Format
Online
Schedule
Part-Time, Flexible
GRE / GMAT
Required
Concentrations
Natural Language Processing (NLP), Deep Learning

Typical admitted student: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related quantitative field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. A strong background in linear algebra, statistics, and programming is expected; GMAT or GRE may be required depending on the institution.

About This Program

Designed for experienced professionals, this program emphasizes original research and publishing in areas like robotics, computer science, and machine learning.

Career Outcomes

Excel as AI Research Scientist in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

  • 1. AI Research Scientist
  • 2. Machine Learning Engineer
  • 3. Autonomous Systems Developer
  • 4. AI Solutions Architect

What You'll Learn

  • Design and implement machine learning models for real-world applications
  • Conduct independent AI research and synthesize emerging developments in artificial intelligence
  • Evaluate and address ethical considerations, bias, and limitations in AI systems
  • Integrate AI technologies into autonomous and intelligent systems through applied problem-solving

Curriculum Highlights

The structure includes research design, data collection, and the production and defense of a master’s dissertation under a dedicated chair.

Top Employers

Top employers in AI research and development include Google, OpenAI, DeepMind, Microsoft Research, Meta AI, Tesla, Boston Dynamics, and government research laboratories such as NIST and DARPA.

Admissions

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related quantitative field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. A strong background in linear algebra, statistics, and programming is expected; GMAT or GRE may be required depending on the institution.

Application Materials

  • Statement of Purpose: Required
  • Letters of Recommendation: 3
  • Resume: Required
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts required
  • Portfolio or Research Sample: Recommended

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Required: Master's Degree
  • GRE: Required
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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