MBA in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-04-01 | - |
2024-05-20 | - |
2024-08-26 | - |
Program Overview
This MBA in Applied Artificial Intelligence equips students to navigate the complexities of AI-driven business, enhance efficiency, and lead technological development. Through a combination of theory, practical tools, and real-world projects, it prepares graduates for careers in AI product management, technology consulting, and other AI-related fields.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
MBA in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Objectives:
- Equip students with the skills and knowledge to manage the complexities of an AI-driven business world.
- Enhance business process efficiency and effectiveness.
- Prepare students to lead teams in technological development while maintaining profitability and economic sustainability.
Program Description:
- Focuses on the role of AI in business operations.
- Combines AI theory with practical tools and techniques to solve real-world problems.
- Includes case studies, guest lectures, and group projects to enhance learning.
Outline:
Semester 1:
- Management Accounting & Finance
- Marketing Management
- Human Resource Management
- Operations Management
- International Management
- Information Management
Semester 2:
- Artificial Intelligence in Business
- Business Statistics
- Digital Security & Crisis Management
- Problem-solving with AI
- Strategic Management
Throughout the Program:
- Research Methods
- 3 Project Weeks
Teaching:
- Delivered in a block format, with 2 modules covered every 6 weeks.
- Interdisciplinary classes with students from different business specializations.
- Intensive teaching over consecutive days.
- Emphasis on interactive learning through group work, case studies, presentations, and live projects.
- Taught by a combination of full-time Wittenborg lecturers and guest lecturers from partner universities.
- Includes regular guest speakers from industry.
Careers:
- AI Product Manager
- Technology Consultant
- Business Analyst
- AI Strategy Manager
- Chief AI Officer or AI Director
- Sales and Marketing in AI
- AI Start-up Founder or Executive
- Investment Analyst/VC for Tech Startups
Entry Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 3 years of professional experience
- 2 reference letters, one from a previous employer
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL equivalent
Selection Procedure:
- No specific selection procedure for MBA applicants.
- Non-EU (visa) students are screened based on background to ensure immigration status.
- Screening includes an interview and document collection.
- Applicants must provide a motivation letter.
€18,300- (Complete programme)
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences
Overview:
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences is a private, international university located in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. It is known for its focus on international business and management, offering a wide range of bachelor's, master's, and MBA programs taught entirely in English. The university prides itself on its internationalization, diversity, and ethical practices, creating a global learning environment for students and staff.
Services Offered:
Wittenborg provides a comprehensive range of services to support students throughout their academic journey. These include:
Academic Support:
Access to academic advisors, tutoring services, and resources to enhance learning.Student Support:
Guidance on personal matters, healthcare, and insurance.Career Services:
Assistance with career development, job placement, and networking opportunities.Student Housing:
Guaranteed accommodation in stylish studios on the Apeldoorn campus.Financial Aid:
Scholarships and financial assistance options for eligible students.Internationalization:
Opportunities for international exchange programs and study abroad experiences.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Wittenborg fosters a vibrant and diverse campus community. Students can expect:
International Environment:
A multicultural student body and faculty from around the world.Campus Activities:
Social events, clubs, and organizations to engage in extracurricular activities.Networking Opportunities:
Connections with industry professionals and alumni through career fairs and events.Modern Facilities:
Access to well-equipped classrooms, libraries, and student lounges.Key Reasons to Study There:
International Focus:
A unique learning environment with a global perspective on business and management.Double Accreditation:
Recognized by both FIBAA and NVAO, ensuring high academic standards.100% English Speaking:
Programs taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students.Guaranteed Student Accommodation:
Secure and comfortable housing options on campus.Career Services:
Dedicated support for career development and job placement.Flexible Admission Requirements:
Opportunities for students with diverse backgrounds to pursue their studies.Academic Programs:
Wittenborg offers a wide range of programs in business and management, including:
Bachelor's Degrees:
BBA pathways in International Business Administration (IBA), Entrepreneurial Business Administration (EBA), Marketing Communication & Information (MCI), and Hospitality Business Administration (HBA).Master's Degrees:
Master of Business Management (MBM) with various specializations, and MBA programs with 17 specializations.Pre-Bachelor & Pre-Master Programs:
Foundation programs to prepare students for bachelor's or master's studies.Summer Schools:
Short-term programs for international students to experience the university and Dutch culture.Other:
Wittenborg is actively involved in applied research, focusing on globalisation and its impact on various aspects of business and society. The university also hosts the annual Globalisation Conference, bringing together academics, professionals, and students to discuss current trends and challenges.
Entry Requirements:
- A Bachelor degree or equivalent recognised qualification
- It is not necessary to have obtained a Bachelor degree from the domain of Business Administration.
- 3 years professional experience
- Applicants are requested to provide 2 reference letters from which at least one is a reference from a company or organization where they have worked before
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL Equivalent.
- The TOEFL Code of Wittenborg is 4889.