Wake Forest University

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0, preferably in a related field like business, computer science, or engineering; relevant professional experience in technology or management is often preferred or required.

About This Program

Rooted in the Pro Humanitate mission, this program explores the foundational theories and practical applications of AI to champion responsible innovation in diverse organizational contexts.

Career Outcomes

Lead as AI Engineer in Business AI with machine learning expertise

• 1. AI Strategy Consultant
• 2. Director of AI Innovation
• 3. AI Product Manager
• 4. Chief AI Officer

What You'll Learn

• Develop strategic frameworks for integrating AI into organizational operations
• Lead AI-driven innovation and product development initiatives
• Navigate ethical, regulatory, and risk challenges in AI deployment
• Analyze AI technologies for competitive business advantage

Curriculum Highlights

Core courses include AI foundation and evolution, strategic leadership, emerging tools, machine learning techniques, ethics and responsible AI, and an interdisciplinary capstone project.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech leaders like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and consulting firms such as McKinsey and Deloitte.

Admissions

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0, preferably in a related field like business, computer science, or engineering; relevant professional experience in technology or management is often preferred or required.

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+)