UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ · FINLAND
Master's Degree Programme in Artificial Intelligence
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€12k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 120 ECTS creditsFull Master's Degree
- Taught in EnglishInternational Programme
- 2 yearsFull-time Duration
- January application periodApplication Window
- August startAcademic Year Start
- €12,000 per yearTuition Fee for non-EU/EEA
The Master's Degree Programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the University of Jyväskylä offers a comprehensive education in this rapidly evolving field. Taught entirely in English, this two-year, full-time program (120 ECTS credits) focuses on both the practical application of AI tools and the development of new AI methods and algorithms. You will explore cutting-edge topics like machine learning, deep learning, cognitive computing, and AI security, preparing you for a future where human-AI collaboration is key.
Curriculum
The programme provides a wide view of the AI domain, covering modern and advanced topics with appropriate models, algorithms, and tools. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills to both professionally use existing AI and to design and develop new AI solutions.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
Graduates of the AI programme are well-prepared for a high-demand job market. The skills acquired enable you to work as advanced developers or users of AI tools, products, and services in various industries. You will be equipped to both leverage existing AI solutions and innovate by designing and developing new advanced AI methods, algorithms, and tools.
- AI Developer
- AI Specialist
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Consultant
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Master's Degree Programme in Artificial Intelligence?
- Applicants need a suitable higher education degree, such as a Bachelor's in Data Science, Computer Science, or related fields. Basic skills in programming, information structures, and algorithms are also necessary, along with demonstrated English language proficiency.
- How much is the tuition fee for international students?
- The tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students is €12,000 per year. EU/EEA students are not required to pay tuition fees.
- Are there any scholarships available?
- Scholarships are available for non-EU/EEA students after their first year of study. Additionally, an 'Early Bird' discount of €1500 on the tuition fee is offered if you accept your study place within 14 days of the offer.
- When is the application period and when do studies begin?
- The application period for the Master's Degree Programme in Artificial Intelligence is in January each year. Studies for admitted students commence in August.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for high-demand roles such as AI Developer, AI Specialist, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, and AI Consultant. The program equips students to work with existing AI solutions and to design new advanced AI methods.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA suitable higher education degree is required. Previous degrees in fields such as Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications, Applied Mathematics, Control Systems, Computational Science, Information Management, or related areas are considered suitable. Basic skills in programming, information structures, and algorithms are also necessary.
Applicants must demonstrate adequate proficiency in the English language. The specific requirements are detailed in the admission criteria.
Fees
Tuition (international)€12,000 per year for students from non-EU/EEA countries.
Tuition (home)No tuition fee for students from EU/EEA countries.
LivingInformation not available.
An 'Early Bird' discount of €1500 is available for applicants who accept their study place within 14 days of the offer. Scholarships are available for non-EU/EEA students after their first year of study.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements. Review the specific admission criteria for the AI program.
2. Prepare DocumentsGather all required documents, including academic transcripts, degree certificates, proof of English proficiency, and any other documents specified in the application instructions.
3. Complete Online ApplicationFill out the online application form on the Studyinfo.fi portal during the official application period (January).
4. Submit ApplicationSubmit the completed application form along with all required attachments before the deadline.
5. Await DecisionAdmission decisions are typically communicated after the application period.
6. Accept Offer and Pay FeeIf offered a place, accept your offer and pay the tuition fee within the specified timeframe. Take advantage of the 'Early Bird' discount if applicable.
Scholarships
Tuition Fee ScholarshipPotential discount on tuition fees
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Master's Degree Programme in Artificial Intelligence?
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Applicants need a suitable higher education degree, such as a Bachelor's in Data Science, Computer Science, or related fields. Basic skills in programming, information structures, and algorithms are also necessary, along with demonstrated English language proficiency.
How much is the tuition fee for international students?
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The tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students is €12,000 per year. EU/EEA students are not required to pay tuition fees.
Are there any scholarships available?
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Scholarships are available for non-EU/EEA students after their first year of study. Additionally, an 'Early Bird' discount of €1500 on the tuition fee is offered if you accept your study place within 14 days of the offer.
When is the application period and when do studies begin?
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The application period for the Master's Degree Programme in Artificial Intelligence is in January each year. Studies for admitted students commence in August.
What career opportunities are available after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for high-demand roles such as AI Developer, AI Specialist, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, and AI Consultant. The program equips students to work with existing AI solutions and to design new advanced AI methods.