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; relevant programming experience and coursework in statistics or linear algebra are often preferred.

About This Program

This 15-credit certificate provides individuals from non-computer science backgrounds with practical, career-focused training in artificial intelligence and data science.

Career Outcomes

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

1. Data Scientist
2. AI/ML Engineer
3. Data Analyst
4. Machine Learning Specialist

What You'll Learn

Develop and deploy machine learning models for real-world data problems
Analyze large datasets using advanced statistical and computational methods
Design AI systems incorporating neural networks and deep learning
Apply data science techniques to extract insights and support decision-making

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum emphasizes applied computing foundations, data science methodologies, and hands-on projects involving real-world applications relevant to Hawai‘i’s industries.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and data-driven firms in healthcare, finance, and government research agencies.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant programming experience and coursework in statistics or linear algebra are often 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+)

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