Rochester Institute of Technology

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and coursework in data structures, algorithms, and mathematics.

About This Program

This certificate provides advanced training in AI technologies, preparing students to solve real-world challenges in technical fields like computer science.

Career Outcomes

Gain machine learning skills to advance as Machine Learning Engineer in Cross-Industry AI

• 1. Machine Learning Engineer
• 2. AI Research Scientist
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. Computer Vision Specialist

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement machine learning models for data analysis and prediction
• Apply deep learning techniques to image and language processing tasks
• Develop AI algorithms for optimization and decision-making systems
• Evaluate and deploy AI solutions in computer science applications

Curriculum Highlights

The coursework covers AI fundamentals, machine learning, and specialized topics like web intelligence, vision, or AI in cybersecurity.

Top Employers

Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and coursework in data structures, algorithms, and mathematics.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)