Applied AI and Data Science Program
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-11-27 | - |
| 2026-11-27 | - |
| 2027-11-27 | - |
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Applied AI and Data Science Program is a 14-week live virtual program offered by MIT Professional Education. The program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience, covering key technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, recommendation systems, and more.
Program Structure
The program consists of:
- Modules on ChatGPT and Generative AI
- Foundation courses to build essential knowledge
- Core courses covering key AI and data science concepts
- Project submissions to apply learning in practical scenarios
- Capstone projects for solving real-world problems
- Self-paced modules on ChatGPT and Generative AI to explore emerging technologies
Program Details
- Duration: 14 weeks
- Format: Live virtual sessions
- Faculty: MIT faculty
- Mentors: Experienced program mentors from leading companies
- Projects: Hands-on projects and case studies using emerging tools and technologies
- Certificate: Certificate of completion from MIT Professional Education
Program Curriculum
The curriculum includes:
- Foundations of AI: Establishing essential programming and statistical foundations
- Data Analysis and Visualization: Hypothesis testing, dimensionality reduction, network analysis, and clustering algorithms
- Machine Learning: Building foundational machine learning models and understanding their evaluation
- Deep Learning: Exploring neural networks and their applications in computer vision and language processing
- Recommendation Systems: Designing intelligent systems for personalization
- Generative AI Foundations: Understanding the architecture, evolution, and foundations of Generative AI
- Business Applications of Generative AI: Applying Generative AI and Agentic AI to drive business transformation
Program Projects
The program includes hands-on projects and case studies, such as:
- Brain Tumor Image Classifier: Building a binary classification model to detect Pituitary Tumors in MRI scans
- Network Stock Portfolio Optimization: Using network analysis and clustering techniques to construct optimized stock portfolios
- Marketing Campaign Analysis: Applying dimensionality reduction techniques and clustering algorithms to uncover meaningful patterns in customer behavior
Program Tools and Technologies
The program covers 10+ top AI and Data Science low-code tools, including:
- Python
- NumPy
- Pandas
- TensorFlow
- Transformers
- Seaborn
- Scikit-Learn
- Keras
- OpenCV
- LangChain
- Hugging Face
- ChatGPT
- Dalle
Program Certificate
Upon completing the program, participants receive a certificate of completion from MIT Professional Education.
Program Fees
The total program fee is USD 3900.
Program Eligibility
The program is open to individuals with:
- Basic exposure to computer programming languages
- High school-level knowledge of statistics and mathematics
Program Application Process
The application process involves:
- Registering by completing the online application form
- Application screening by a panel from Great Learning
- Receiving an offer for a seat in the upcoming cohort of the program
Program Career Support
The program offers dedicated career support, including:
- 1-on-1 career sessions
- Resume and LinkedIn profile review
- Building an industry-ready ePortfolio
Program Faculty and Mentors
The program features mentorship from Data Science and Machine Learning experts, including:
- Caroline Uhler
- John N. Tsitsiklis
- Munther Dahleh
- Stefanie Jegelka
- Devavrat Shah
Program Testimonials
The program has received positive testimonials from past participants, highlighting the program's comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, and hands-on projects.
