Sacred Heart University

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in a related field (computer science, mathematics, engineering, or data science) and demonstrated programming experience. Some programs accept candidates from diverse backgrounds with strong quantitative skills and may require a statement of purpose outlining AI career goals.

About This Program

This 12-credit graduate program equips business leaders with the skills to navigate a technology-driven landscape, focusing on AI's industrial and societal implications.

Career Outcomes

Gain machine learning skills to advance as Product Analyst in Business AI

• 1. Machine Learning Engineer
• 2. AI Solutions Architect
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. AI Research Scientist

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement machine learning models using supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning techniques
• Develop neural networks and deep learning applications for real-world problems
• Evaluate AI systems for bias, fairness, and ethical implications in deployment
• Apply AI technologies to domain-specific challenges in business, healthcare, or technology sectors

Curriculum Highlights

The structure includes courses in AI introduction, impact on innovation, business applications, and a capstone project solving real-world business challenges.

Top Employers

Top employers in artificial intelligence include Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Amazon Web Services, Meta, IBM, and major financial institutions and healthcare organizations implementing AI-driven solutions.

Admissions

Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in a related field (computer science, mathematics, engineering, or data science) and demonstrated programming experience. Some programs accept candidates from diverse backgrounds with strong quantitative skills and may require a statement of purpose outlining AI career goals.

Application Materials

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

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional (not typically required for certificates)
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)