University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence
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Admission Snapshot
Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related STEM field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience in Python or equivalent and quantitative coursework in linear algebra and probability.
About This Program
This professional program prepares engineering leaders to build algorithms that reason, learn, and act intelligently to solve complex industry predictions and challenges.
Career Outcomes
Advance as Machine Learning Engineer in Engineering AI with machine learning expertise
- 1. AI/ML Engineer
- 2. Data Scientist
- 3. Computer Vision Engineer
- 4. NLP Specialist
What You'll Learn
- Design and implement machine learning models for real-world applications
- Develop deep learning architectures for tasks like image recognition and NLP
- Apply generative AI techniques including large language models
- Evaluate AI systems for ethics, bias, and societal impact
Curriculum Highlights
The 36-unit requirement includes five technical depth courses (two core AI plus three electives), three professional development courses, and a capstone project.
Top Employers
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and AI research labs at companies like OpenAI and NVIDIA.
Admissions
A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related STEM field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience in Python or equivalent and quantitative coursework in linear algebra and probability.
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Letters of Recommendation: 2β3
- 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+)
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