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Doctor Of Business Administration in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Doctor Of Business Administration in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Application closes 2nd Aug 2025

What's new?

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    Build expertise in Generative AI

    Dive deep into cutting-edge Generative AI concepts, leveraging tools like ChatGPT and Hugging Face Transformers library to access LLMs for text generation, summarization, and other advanced applications.

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    Modules on MLOps and Multimodal AI

    With our Artificial Intelligence course, master MLOps for seamless model deployment alongwith Multimodel AI to integrate and process diverse data types effectively

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Program Outcomes

Transform business and drive growth with AI

Drive business transformation as a strategic AI leader

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    Gain strategic insights to manage and execute AI projects effectively

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    Build innovative AI-powered products and services to drive growth

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    Boost your career with a globally recognized credentials

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    Demonstrate mastery and earn the title of 'Dr.'

Earn Doctoral and Master's Degrees from the World's Leading Institution

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    Ranked #1 among top 10 best Online DBA Degrees of 2024

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    Top Tier 1 ranking for DBA

    Global DBA Ranking by CEO Magazine

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    Accredited by the HLC

    Accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Key program highlights

Why choose the DBA in AI & ML program

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    Top ranked DBA by Forbes

    Ranked among top 10 online DBA degrees of 2024 by Forbes for academic quality and industry relevance.

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    Hands-on projects followed by thesis

    Work on numerous real world projects followed by capstone projects and a final dissertation with dedicated guidance from top faculty and industry experts.

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    WES recognized and HLC accredited

    Ensures global acceptance and enhances career and academic opportunities.

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    Alumni status from Walsh College

    Earn alumni status from Walsh College upon program completion.

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    Expert mentorship and support

    Interact with AI experts for guidance on completing and showcasing your projects, while receiving 1:1 personal assistance, weekly concept reinforcement sessions, and dedicated support from a program manager for any queries.

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    Added Modules on Generative AI and Prompt Engineering

    Gain practical knowledge of transformer architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and prompt engineering to build effective NLP solutions using open-source LLMs.

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    A cohort of experienced leaders

    40% of participants are senior-level professionals, and 60% are in leadership roles, bringing diverse expertise and strategic insights.

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    Powerful Global Network

    Connect with peers from Amazon, Microsoft, JPMorgan, and others. Unlock top-tier career opportunities beyond the classroom.
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Skills you will learn

Generative AI 

Prompt Engineering 

Machine Learning

Research Methodology

Academic Writing & Publication

Deep Learning

Neural Networks

Business Intelligence Using AI

AGENTIC AI

AI Strategy & Ethics

Large Language Model

Natural Language Processing

Retrieval-Augmented Generation

AI Business Application

Generative AI 

Prompt Engineering 

Machine Learning

Research Methodology

Academic Writing & Publication

Deep Learning

Neural Networks

Business Intelligence Using AI

AGENTIC AI

AI Strategy & Ethics

Large Language Model

Natural Language Processing

Retrieval-Augmented Generation

AI Business Application

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Careers after a DBA in AI and ML

Top career roles for DBA graduates

Here are high-impact roles typically pursued by DBA in AI and ML graduates:

  • Chief AI officer

  • Director – AI strategy

  • AI/ML Solutions architect

  • Senior data scientist

  • Head of AI/ML research

  • AI and ML consultant

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This program is ideal for

The DBA in AI & ML is designed to empower working professionals and senior leaders to drive innovation, lead transformation, and create research-backed business impact

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  • Senior professionals

    Elevate your career with advanced leadership skills, applied research capabilities, and AI-driven business strategies

  • Domain experts and functional Leaders

    Integrate AI/ML into functional areas like marketing, finance, operations, and HR to solve complex business problems

  • CXOs and business heads

    Strengthen your strategic edge and guide your organization’s AI transformation with global insights and doctoral-level expertise

  • Technology leaders

    Lead AI initiatives and innovation teams with a deep understanding of technical architectures and their business impact

Why do business leaders choose DBA over a PhD?

  • DBA (Doctor of Business Administration)

    PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)

  • Career focus

    hands upApplied, industry-focused and strategic decision-making for leaders

    hands downAcademic, research-oriented for teaching and theoretical knowledge advancement

  • Time to completion

    hands up3-5 years (flexible, suited for professionals)

    hands down4-7 years (full-time research commitment)

  • Program flexibility

    hands up100% online and weekend options available 

    hands downUsually requires full-time, on-campus research

  • Global recognition

    hands upWidely recognized in corporate and industry settings

    hands downRespected in academia and research institutions

  • ROI(Return on Investment)

    hands upFaster ROI due to shorter duration and higher earning potential post-graduation

    hands downSlower ROI due to longer duration and lower earnings during research

*Please note: This may vary depending on individual career paths, industry, and experience.

Experience a unique learning journey

Our pedagogy is designed to ensure career growth and transformation

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    Learn with self-paced videos

    Learn critical concepts from video lectures by faculty & AI experts

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    Engage with your mentors

    Clarify your doubts and gain practical skills during the weekend mentorship sessions

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    Work on hands-on projects

    Work on projects to apply the concepts & tools learnt in the module

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    Get personalized assistance

    Our dedicated program managers will support you whenever you need

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Curriculum

  • 225+ hrs

    learning content

  • 10+

    languages & tools

Post Graduate Program in AI and ML

Foundations

  • Introduction to Data Science and AI (Self-paced Module)
  • Python for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Applied Statistics

Machine Learning

• Supervised Learning
• Unsupervised Learning
• Ensemble Techniques
• Featurization, Model Selection and Tuning
• Introduction to SQL

Capstone Project

Learners will be work on their capstone projects.

Doctorate of Business Administration in AI and ML

Advanced Courses

  • Introduction to Data Science
  • Data Visualization and Predictive Modeling
  • Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Data Storage Technologies
  • Capstone Project

Research and Methods Courses

• Research Methods: Introduction And Scope
• Qualitative And Exploratory Research Methods
• Quantitative Research Methods I: Data Management And Non-Experimental
• Quantitative Research Methods II: Experimental And Statistical

Residency Courses

• Doctoral Residency I
• Doctoral Residency II
• Doctoral Residency III

Master in-demand AI & ML tools

Get AI training with 27+ tools to enhance your workflow, optimize models, and build AI solutions

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    Python

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    SQL

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    NumPy

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    Pandas

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    Seaborn

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    Skitlearn

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    Keras

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    Tensorflow

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    Transformers

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    ChatGPT

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    OpenCV

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    SpaCy

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    LangChain

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    Docker

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    Flask

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    Whisper

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    ML Flow

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    Github

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    Gemini

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    Dall.E

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Get certificates from the world's leading institutions

  • Internationally recognized DBA

    Internationally recognized DBA

    Gain global recognition with HLC accreditation and WES recognition, ensuring wide international acceptance and credibility.

  • Prestigious credentials

    Prestigious credentials

    Earn Doctoral and Master's Degrees from the World's Leading Institution

  • Lifetime alumni Status

    Lifetime alumni Status

    Gain full alumni status from Walsh College and join an elite network of AI consultants, C-suite leaders, and entrepreneurs.

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Meet your faculty

  • Abbas Raftari  - Faculty Director

    Abbas Raftari

    Adjunct Instructor

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  • Kurt Godden  - Faculty Director

    Kurt Godden

    Senior Analytics Scientist - Ford Motor

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  • Javed Katibai - Faculty Director

    Javed Katibai

    Chassis System Architect - General Motors

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  • Dr. Dave Schippers - Faculty Director

    Dr. Dave Schippers

    VP and Academic Dean

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  • Michael Rinkus  - Faculty Director

    Michael Rinkus

    DBA, Lawrence Technological University

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  • Drew Smith - Faculty Director

    Drew Smith

    PhD, Pacifica Graduate Institute

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  • James Gerrity - Faculty Director

    James Gerrity

    PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor

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  • Christopher Heiden - Faculty Director

    Christopher Heiden

    Program Lead at IT, Associate Professor of Business Information Technology

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Get industry ready with dedicated career support

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    1:1 mentorship from industry experts

    Get 1:1 career mentorship from our industry experts to prepare for jobs in AI and ML

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    Interview prep with experts

    Participate in mock interviews and access our tips & hacks on the latest interview questions of top companies

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    Resume & profile review

    Get your resume/cv and LinkedIn profile reviewed by our experts to highlight your AI & ML skills & projects

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    Access to job boards & career fairs

    Apply directly to top AI companies from our job boards & career fairs

Course fees

The course fee is 12,550 USD

Invest in your career

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    Gain global recognition with HLC accreditation and WES recognition

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    Earn alumni status from Walsh College upon program completion

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    Master AI & ML to solve complex, data-driven business problems  

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    Earn a ‘Dr.’ title & get recognised as a specialist in your field

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Application Closes: 2nd Aug 2025

Application Closes: 2nd Aug 2025

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Application process

Our admissions close once the requisite number of participants enroll for the upcoming batch . Apply early to secure your seats.

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    1. Fill the application form

    Apply by filling a simple online application form.

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    2. Interview Process

    Go through a screening call with the Admission Director’s office.

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    3. Join program

    An offer letter will be rolled out to the select few candidates. Secure your seat by paying the admission fee.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must hold a 3 or 4-year bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks from a UGC-recognized university or institution. The medium of instruction must be in English.
  • No GRE/GMAT or any English proficiency test scores are required.

Batch start date

  • Online · 10th Aug 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Program Details

What is the difference between a Doctor of BA and a Doctorate?

The DBA program is different from the PhD. It is designed specifically for working professionals and develops data-driven, scientific, evidence-based decision-making skills. These decisions may be related to strategy formulation, implementation, operations, etc.

What is the value added to a DBA compared to a standard PhD?

In contrast, the PhD in Business Administration is designed for young academic-oriented learners. The PhD develops research skills that help to develop theories or models that enrich the existing literature.   

Is this DBA degree globally recognized?

Yes. Walsh College is recognized by the World Education Services (WES). Students can showcase their educational accomplishments with a verified report from WES, which is accepted and respected by licensing boards, academic institutions, and employers throughout the US and Canada.

Is the Masters Degree and Doctorate WES approved?

Yes. Walsh College is recognized by the World Education Services (WES). Students can showcase their educational accomplishments with a verified WES report that is accepted and respected by licensing boards, academic institutions, and employers throughout the US and Canada.

How is Walsh DBA better in comparison to the competition? What are the USPs of the university?

#1 Ranking for Best Online DBA Programs by Forbes; Awarded Top-Tier Global DBA Ranking by CEO Magazine; WES recognized; Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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