NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY · NORWAY
Artificial Intelligence at NTNU
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€0k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Decades of leading AI researchResearch Excellence
- Focus on Machine Learning, NLP, Robotics, and Autonomous SystemsKey Specializations
- Emphasis on ethical and societal implications of AIResponsible AI
- Industry collaboration for practical applicationsReal-World Impact
- Located in Norway, a hub for technological innovationInnovation Environment
NTNU has been a leading institution in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Norway for decades, with research spanning machine learning, natural language processing, robotics, and autonomous systems. The university is also committed to exploring the ethical and societal challenges posed by AI. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications and collaborates with industry to develop solutions in healthcare, energy, and technology. Students gain insights into AI technologies and their applications, working on projects that address both the technological challenges and opportunities within the field.
Curriculum
The program offers a comprehensive curriculum in Artificial Intelligence, designed to provide students with a strong theoretical foundation and practical skills. The curriculum covers core AI concepts, advanced topics, and interdisciplinary applications, preparing students for research and development roles in the field.
- Year 1
- Machine LearningTBD
- Natural Language ProcessingTBD
- Robotics and ControlTBD
- Deep LearningTBD
- AI Ethics and SocietyTBD
- Advanced AlgorithmsTBD
- Year 2
- Master's ThesisTBD
- Specialization Courses (e.g., Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Autonomous Systems)TBD
Careers
Graduates of the Artificial Intelligence program at NTNU are well-prepared for a wide range of careers in academia and industry. The program's strong emphasis on both theoretical and practical aspects of AI equips students with the skills needed to tackle complex challenges in a rapidly evolving field.
- AI Researcher
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Robotics Engineer
- AI Consultant
- Software Developer (AI focus)
- NLP Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Master's in Artificial Intelligence program?
- Applicants need a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with a strong academic record. Proof of English proficiency is also required, such as an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall (no section below 5.5) or a TOEFL iBT score of 90.
- Are there tuition fees for international students?
- No, there are no tuition fees for international students in the Artificial Intelligence program at NTNU. However, a semester fee of approximately NOK 500-1000 is required each term to cover administrative costs and student services.
- What is the estimated cost of living in Norway?
- The estimated living cost in Norway is approximately NOK 120,000 per year. This covers accommodation, food, transportation, books, and personal expenses.
- When is the application deadline for the Autumn intake?
- The application period opens in October, and the deadline for applications for the Autumn intake is December 1. Admission notifications are typically sent in April.
- What career paths can I pursue after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as AI Researcher, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, Robotics Engineer, AI Consultant, Software Developer (AI focus), and NLP Engineer. The program emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of AI.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with a strong academic record. Equivalent to a Norwegian Bachelor's degree.
IELTS Academic6.5 overall with no section below 5.5
TOEFL iBT90
Specific course requirements may apply. Applicants with a degree from an English-speaking country or taught entirely in English may be exempt from the English language requirement, subject to verification.
Fees
Tuition (international)No tuition fees for international students.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for Norwegian and EU/EEA students.
LivingEstimated NOK 120,000 per year (covers accommodation, food, transportation, books, and personal expenses).
While tuition is free, students are required to pay a semester fee each term to cover administrative costs and access student services. This fee is typically around NOK 500-1000 per semester.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the academic and English language requirements for the Artificial Intelligence program.
2. Prepare DocumentsGather all necessary documents, including transcripts, degree certificates, CV, motivation letter, and English test scores.
3. Create an AccountRegister on the NTNU application portal.
4. Complete Application FormFill out the online application form accurately.
5. Upload DocumentsUpload scanned copies of all required supporting documents.
6. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application before the deadline.
7. Follow UpMonitor your application status and respond to any requests for additional information.
Accreditation
NTNU is a fully accredited university by the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Master's in Artificial Intelligence program?
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Applicants need a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with a strong academic record. Proof of English proficiency is also required, such as an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall (no section below 5.5) or a TOEFL iBT score of 90.
Are there tuition fees for international students?
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No, there are no tuition fees for international students in the Artificial Intelligence program at NTNU. However, a semester fee of approximately NOK 500-1000 is required each term to cover administrative costs and student services.
What is the estimated cost of living in Norway?
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The estimated living cost in Norway is approximately NOK 120,000 per year. This covers accommodation, food, transportation, books, and personal expenses.
When is the application deadline for the Autumn intake?
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The application period opens in October, and the deadline for applications for the Autumn intake is December 1. Admission notifications are typically sent in April.
What career paths can I pursue after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as AI Researcher, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, Robotics Engineer, AI Consultant, Software Developer (AI focus), and NLP Engineer. The program emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of AI.