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Master of Artificial Intelligence

Masters DegreeMAI
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This programme equips you with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, methodologies and applications of machine learning technologies that form the basis of modern applications of artificial intelligence - skills sought after by employers.

180 points, 1.5 years

Hamilton

Trimester A (March) and Trimester B (July)

Why study the Master of Artificial Intelligence?

The field of artificial intelligence is expanding rapidly with widespread adoption across a variety of sectors, from healthcare to finance and beyond.  As AI continues to revolutionise the world we live in, mastering these technologies prepares you for a wide range of career opportunities and helps put you in the forefront of one of the most transformative fields of our time.

As well as technical expertise, the Master of Artificial Intelligence at Waikato includes ethical considerations in the application of artificial intelligence such as bias, fairness, transparency, privacy, accountability and societal impact.  This holistic approach ensures that you not only become a skilled technologist but also a responsible innovator who understands the implications of AI in our society.

The University of Waikato offers a unique learning environment where you can benefit from world-class research and teaching excellence.  We are well known worldwide for our computer science research and for development of open source software such as WEKA, MOA and ADAMS, with more than 10 million downloads. The University has dedicated GPU computing facilities for AI, and it is the home of Te Ipu o te Mahara, The Artificial Intelligence Institute.

Former students of artificial intelligence at the University of Waikato are working for Apple, Google and Nvidia, and others have formed local businesses applying AI technology.

Career Opportunities

  • Artificial intelligence engineer
  • Artificial intelligence scientist

180 points, 1.5 years

Hamilton

Trimester A (March) and Trimester B (July)

Degree information

Master of Artificial Intelligence
Master of Artificial Intelligence (MAI)
Select a tile for more information.
Option 1 - First year
60 points in AI subject
60 points at 500 level
Option 1 - Second year
AIMLX592 Artificial Intelligence Dissertation
Option 2 - First year
60 points in AI subject
60 points at 500 level
Option 2 - Second year
COMPX585
COMPX520 Dissertation
This information is provisional and subject to change.
Elective
Compulsory

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