MS in Artificial Intelligence on Coursera

  

No application, ever―just start learning and show us you are ready 

Simply pass a three-course pathway with a B or better in each course to earn admission. No bachelor’s degree or extensive work experience required.

 
 

Courses led by research experts at a top 1% global university

Jumpstart your career with industry-driven courses led by the same award-winning faculty teaching on campus.

 
 

No commitment required―enroll now to preview course content

Learn what to expect in the non-credit experience. Upgrade to for-credit at any time for additional benefits & support.

 
 

Flexible enrollment options designed to fit your budget and schedule

Enjoy the convenience of targeted courses, short 8-week sessions, and pay-as-you-go tuition.

Access a top-quality degree regardless of your academic background.

Gain acceptance into the program regardless of your educational background or professional experience. Complete a three-course pathway in either algorithms or network systems on Coursera with at least a B in each course and you will be accepted—even if you do not hold a bachelor’s degree. No transcripts or applications required! Because pathway courses count as part of the required curriculum, you make direct progress on your degree as you work toward admission.

Upgrade your resume with trusted credentials. Graduates of this fully accredited program get the same diploma as our students on campus. The graduate-level coursework is rigorous, and there are no designations saying "online" or "Coursera" on the diploma.

Choose a global university that is ranked among the finest in the world. The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) placed CU Boulder in the top 1% on its 2021-22 list of global universities, at 68th overall and 38th nationally.

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Learn from leading researchers who have critical applied experience.

Advance your career with courses aligned to industry best practices. Learn how to combine theoretical knowledge and technical experience from instructors connected to multinational companies, small businesses, laboratory centers, and applied research projects. 

The MS-AI on Coursera's broad curriculum directly reflects a career in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning. You will complete 15 credits of breadth coursework across five full specializations in statistical learning, machine learning, ethics and computing, and reinforcement learning. You will also choose 15 credits of elective courses across a variety of topic areas, including robotics, computer vision, generative AI, data mining, natural language processing, and more – you can even explore courses from other CU degrees on Coursera. This is a non-thesis degree.

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You can enroll in non-credit versions of the MS-AI curriculum right away. Upgrade and pay tuition at any time during your learning journey and bring your progress with you to the for-credit experience. You must complete additional material and assessments to earn credit; this material is only available after you pay tuition.

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