New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and foundational knowledge in mathematics and programming. Some programs may require basic computer science background or completion of prerequisite courses in calculus and introductory programming.

About This Program

A 12-credit online graduate certificate providing an accelerated path to mastering foundational artificial intelligence concepts and modern machine learning tools.

Career Outcomes

Gain machine learning skills to advance as AI Research Scientist in Cross-Industry AI

• 1. Machine Learning Engineer
• 2. AI Data Scientist
• 3. AI Systems Analyst
• 4. Business Intelligence Analyst (AI-focused)

What You'll Learn

• Understand core AI concepts including supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and deep learning architectures
• Apply machine learning algorithms to real-world datasets and evaluate model performance
• Develop natural language processing solutions for text analysis, classification, and generation tasks
• Implement AI solutions using industry-standard tools and platforms, and understand ethical considerations in AI deployment

Curriculum Highlights

The structure consists of compulsory core courses in machine learning and deep learning, complemented by electives in reinforcement learning, computer vision, or trustworthy AI.

Top Employers

Common employers include technology companies like Google, Microsoft, IBM, Amazon, as well as financial services firms, healthcare organizations, and manufacturing companies implementing AI solutions.

Admissions

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and foundational knowledge in mathematics and programming. Some programs may require basic computer science background or completion of prerequisite courses in calculus and introductory programming.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Optional
• Letters of Recommendation: 0–1
• Resume: Optional
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: High school diploma or equivalent
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)