Texas A&M University

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience in Python or equivalent. Relevant work experience or prerequisite courses in linear algebra and statistics may be preferred.

About This Program

This flexible, four-course certificate program allows students to acquire specialized knowledge in specific AI domains that match their career focus.

Career Outcomes

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

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

What You'll Learn

• Implement machine learning models for predictive analytics and pattern recognition.
• Design and train deep neural networks for complex data processing.
• Apply natural language processing techniques to text analysis and generation.
• Develop AI systems for computer vision and image recognition tasks.

Curriculum Highlights

The 12-hour curriculum requires core courses in machine learning and deep learning, with electives in areas like natural language processing or robotics.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta, as well as consulting firms and AI startups.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience in Python or equivalent. Relevant work experience or prerequisite courses in linear algebra and statistics may be preferred.

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: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)