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MS in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

MS in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Industry relevant curriculum with modules on ChatGPT and GenAI

Application closes 25th Dec 2025

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  • Certificate
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  • Fees

Key Highlights of the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning course

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    Designed for Working Professionals

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    Pursue MS in AIML for under USD 7500

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    12 Hands-on Projects and 30+ Case Studies

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    1 Capstone Project at the end of each Year

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    Get Alumni Status from Walsh College

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    No GRE/GMAT or TOEFL Requirement

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    Includes modules on ChatGPT and GenAI

Skills you will learn

  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • AI Engineering
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Data Analysis
  • Applied Statistics
  • Generative AI
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Deep Learning
  • Neural Networks

Program Curriculum

Post Graduate Program in AI and ML

Foundations

PYTHON FOR AI AND MACHINE LEARNING
This course focuses on Python programming used for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Learners will work on a high-level idea of Object-Oriented Programming and later
learn the essential vocabulary (keywords), grammar (syntax) and sentence formation (usable code) of this language. This module will drive learners from introduction to AI and ML to the core concepts using one of the most popular and advanced programming languages - Python.

 

APPLIED STATISTICS
Learn the terms and concepts vital to Exploratory Data Analysis and Machine Learning in general. From the very basics of taking a simple average to the advanced process of finding statistical evidence to confirm or deny conjectures and speculations, learners will focus on a specific set of tools required to analyze and draw actionable insights from data.
 

INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE AND AI (SELF-PACED)
Gain an understanding of the evolution of AI and Data Science over time, their application in industries, the mathematics and statistics behind them, and an overview of the life cycle of building data driven solution:

  • The fascinating history of Data Science and AI

  • Transforming Industries through Data Science and AI

  • The Math and Stats underlying the technology

  • Navigating the Data Science and AI Lifecycle

Machine Learning

SUPERVISED LEARNING
Learn about Supervised ML algorithms, working of the algorithms and their scope of application - Regression and Classification.
 

UNSUPERVISED LEARNING
Learn about Unsupervised Learning algorithms, working of these algorithms and their scope of application - Clustering and Dimensionality Reduction.
 

ENSEMBLE TECHNIQUES
In this Machine Learning module, work on supervised standalone models’ shortcomings and learn a few techniques, such as Ensemble techniques to overcome these shortcomings.
 

FEATURIZATION, MODEL SELECTION AND TUNING
Learn various concepts that will be useful in creating functional machine learning models like model selection and tuning, model performance measures, ways of regularization, etc.
 

INTRODUCTION TO SQL
Know about SQL programming, such as DBMS, Normalization, Joins, etc.

Artificial Intelligence

INTRODUCTION TO GENERATIVE AI AND PROMPT ENGINEERING
This module offers a comprehensive exploration of two critical aspects of Artificial Intelligence. Through live sessions, learners will delve into the fundamental concepts and techniques of generative AI, a field known for its innovation and creativity. Learners will also master the practical applications of prompt engineering, including designing effective prompts, optimizing results, and exploring various prompt engineering techniques.
 

INTRODUCTION TO NEURAL NETWORKS AND DEEP LEARNING
In this Artificial Intelligence module, learners understand the motive behind using the terms Neural Network and look at the individual constituents of a Neural Network, installation of and building familiarity with TensorFlow library, appreciate the simplicity of Keras and build a deep neural network model for a classification problem using Keras. They also learn how to tune a Deep Neural Network.
 

COMPUTER VISION
In this Computer Vision module, learn how to process and work with images for image classification using Neural Networks. Going beyond plain Neural Networks, learners will also focus on a more advanced architecture - Convolutional Neural Networks.
 

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING
Learn how to work with Natural Language Processing with Python using traditional Machine Learning methods. Then, deep dive into the realm of Sequential Models and state of the art language models.
 

SELF-PACED MODULE: DEMYSTIFYING CHATGPT AND APPLICATIONS
Gain an understanding of what ChatGPT is and how it works, as well as delve into the implications of ChatGPT for work, business, and education. Additionally, learn about prompt engineering and how it can be used to fine-tune outputs for specific use cases.
 

SELF-PACED MODULE: CHATGPT - THE DEVELOPMENT STACK
Dive into the development stack of ChatGPT by learning the mathematical fundamentals that underlie generative AI. Further, learn about transformer models and how they are used in generative AI for natural language.
 

Capstone Project

Get your hands dirty with a real-time project under industry experts’ guidance. This covers everything from an introduction to Python and Artificial Intelligence to Machine Learning. Successful completion of the project will earn you a Post Graduate Certificate.

MS in AI and ML

Term 1

APPLIED RESEARCH TOPICS IN DEEP LEARNING THEORY & PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS: 

In this course, you will master CNNs, RNNs, LSTMs, autoencoders, and state-of the-art generative models like GPT, PaLM, CLIP, and DALL·E and gain the industry-critical skills of transfer learning, prompt engineering, and RAG & LoRA fine-tuning to create domain-specific AI systems ready for real-world impact.Database storage technologies have transformed into complex systems that support knowledge management and decision support systems. This course takes a look at the foundations of database storage technologies. Students will learn about database storage architecture, types of database storage systems (legacy, current and emerging), physical data storage, transaction management, database storage APIs, data warehousing, governance and big data systems. The student will tie this all together to see how database storage technologies apply to data analytics.

  • Introduction to Deep Learning
  • Neural Networks & Backpropagation
  • CNN, RNN, LSTM
  • Autoencoders & Generative Models
  • Transfer Learning
  • Prompt engineering basics
  • Foundation Models GPT, PaLM, CLIP, DALL·E
  • RAG, LoRA

DATA STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES:

Database storage technologies have transformed into complex systems that support knowledge management and decision support systems. This course takes a look at the foundations of database storage technologies. Students will learn about database storage architecture, types of database storage systems (legacy, current and emerging), physical data storage, transaction management, database storage APIs, data warehousing, governance and big data systems. The student will tie this all together to see how database storage technologies apply to data analytics. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Evaluate different database storage technologies.
  • Compare systems used in data analytics.
  • Investigate legacy, current, and emerging systems.
  • Assess database storage solutions through hands-on labs.

Term 2

APPLIED RESEARCH TOPICS IN DEEP LEARNING THEORY & PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS:

This module introduces critical mathematical concepts used in AI and deep learning, focusing on linear algebra and analytic geometry. Upon successful completion of this module, learners will be able to. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:


  • Understand linear algebra, matrices and vector spaces.
  • Be introduced to linear independence and mappings.
  • Understand and review analytic geometry.
  • Understand norms, inner products and angles/orthogonality.
  • Review orthogonal complement and projections.


AI STRATEGY FOR LEADERS:

The course integrates real-world case studies from industry leaders such as Tesla, Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, and Microsoft, providing students with insights into AI successes and challenges. Through case study analyses, discussions, and practical assignments, students will develop leadership strategies for AI integration, ensuring responsible and effective AI adoption in their organizations.


  • AI Fundamentals and Business Applications
  • AI Vision and Strategy Development
  • Ethical AI Leadership
  • Building AI-Ready Teams
  • AI Tools and Technologies
  • Data Governance and Compliance
  • Measuring AI Impact and Risks 
  • The Future of AI Leadership

Term 3

CAPSTONE PROJECT:

The Capstone Project provides the opportunity for integrating program learning within a project framework. Each student identifies or defines a professionally relevant need to be addressed that represents an opportunity to assimilate, integrate or extend learning derived through the program. The student will work with the Capstone Project Mentor to develop a proposal. After review and approval by the Capstone Project Mentor, the student will be authorized to complete the project.The student will present the completed project at the end of the semester.Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the knowledge gained from the previous courses in the program.
  • Write a formal research paper or conduct a detailed project.
  • Apply the objectives of research to a practical information technology problem.
  • Create a project plan to successfully present a solution/goal to the stated problem.
  • Use research tools for an applied research paper or project.
  • Evaluate the validity and reliability of statistics and other forms of research.

APPLIED RESEARCH IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING:

This course is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in natural language processing (NLP) research and applications. Students will delve into cutting-edge techniques, methodologies, and tools used in NLP, with a focus on applied research and real-world use cases. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on projects, and literature review assignments, students will explore topics such as text classification, sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, machine translation, question answering, and more. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the underlying algorithms, evaluating model performance, and conducting empirical studies to address real-world NLP challenges.

Learning Path

    Year 1

    Learners will join the Post Graduate Program in AI and Machine Learning by The University of Texas at Austin and Great Lakes Executive Learning and receive PG certificates upon program completion.

    Year 2

    Post completion of the PG Program in AI and Machine Learning, candidates will continue their learning journey with the MS in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning offered by Walsh College.

    On-Completion

    Successful learners will receive the MS in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from Walsh College.

Earn a Degree and PG Certificate from the world's leading institutions

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  • WES Recognised

    WES Recognised

  • The Higher Learning Commission

    The Higher Learning Commission

    Recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Industry relevant syllabus

Languages and Tools covered

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    Python

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    Keras

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    Numpy

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    TensorFlow

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    Matplotlib

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    Scikit Learn

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    Seaborn

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    Statsmodels

Meet the Faculty

Meet the experienced and world-class faculty who will teach you the core concepts of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning

  • Javad Katibai - Faculty Director

    Javad Katibai

    Chassis System Architect - General Motors

  • Dr. Dave Schippers - Faculty Director

    Dr. Dave Schippers

    VP and Academic Dean

  • James Gerrity - Faculty Director

    James Gerrity

    PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor

  • Thomas Petz - Faculty Director

    Thomas Petz

    CIO/COO, Assistant Professor of IT

  • Christopher Heiden - Faculty Director

    Christopher Heiden

    Program Lead at IT, Associate Professor of Business Information Technology

  • Dr. Abhinanda  Sarkar - Faculty Director

    Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar

    Senior Faculty & Director Academics, Great Learning

    Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar has B.Stat. and M.Stat. degrees from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) and a Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University. He was a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a research staff member at IBM. Post this he spent a decade at General Electric (GE). He has provided committee service for the University Grants Commission (UGC) of the Government of India, for infoDev – a World Bank program, and for the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM). He is a recipient of the ISI Alumni Association Medal, an IBM Invention Achievement Award, and the Radhakrishan Mentor Award from GE India. He is a seasoned academician and has taught at Stanford, ISI Delhi, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM-Bangalore), and the Indian Institute of Science. Currently, he is a Full-Time Faculty at Great Lakes. He is Associate Dean at the MYRA School of Business where he teaches courses such as business analytics, data mining, marketing research, and risk management. He is also co-founder of OmiX Labs – a startup company dedicated to low-cost medical diagnostics and nucleic acid testing.

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  • Dr. P. K. Viswanathan - Faculty Director

    Dr. P. K. Viswanathan

    Professor, Analytics & Operations

  • Mr. Gurumoorthy  Pattabiraman - Faculty Director

    Mr. Gurumoorthy Pattabiraman

    Faculty, Data Science & ML, Great Learning

    Gurumoorthy is a Techno-Functional Professional with over 10 years of experience in the IT & Analytics domains. He is an undergrad in Mathematics & postgrad in Actuarial Economics. He has headed the Global Analytics Team in one of the World's largest Shipping Companies and currently is the "Head of Industry Solutions" in the Analytics & Mobility spaces at a niche AR/VR/MR Start-up Company in Chennai. He has handled over 400 hours of Analytics training classes/workshops for Corporate and Individuals early in his career. He started his career as an Entrepreneur, handling clients on multiple Web Analytics & SEO/SEM Consulting Projects.

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  • Prof. Dipayan Sarkar - Faculty Director

    Prof. Dipayan Sarkar

    Consultant, Author, Visiting Faculty

    Prof. Dipayan Sarkar is a passionate data scientist and AI Researcher professional who loves to ‘think big’, supporting iconic international brands and consulting firms brands to reach their full potential through the development and execution of compelling project strategies, driving projects and generating significant returns.

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Note: The above faculty list is indicative

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Program Fees

The program fee constitutes of two parts:

Year 1 USD 4500

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Year 2*USD 3000

*The tuition fee is subject to change based on university's regulations.

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Benefits of learning with us

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  • Get Alumni Status from Walsh College
  • Quick Application with No GRE/GMAT or TOEFL Requirement
  • Capstone Projects at the end of Year 1 and Year 2
  • Learn from Top Faculty and Leading Industry Practitioners

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    1. Apply Online

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    3. Application Assessment

    If selected, you will receive an offer for the upcoming cohort. Secure your seat by paying the fee.

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    4. Join the program

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