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What is the Master in Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has shown a great potential for social transformation and shaping the way we perceive our world and interact among us and with machines. With an impact on sectors as diverse as healthcare, industry, finance, mobility, and communication, AI has applications in a wide range of business operations, including decision support, predictive maintenance, marketing, content creation, logistics efficiency, and support to public policy making.
Our Master’s degree addresses the latest developments in the field of AI, offering a comprehensive range of courses (curricular units). It also recognizes the ethical and societal implications of AI’s progress, exploring issues such as privacy, transparency, and accountability.
Created for graduates and professionals with backgrounds in artificial intelligence, data science, informatics engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, the Master in Artificial Intelligence deepens their expertise to seize opportunities in this exciting, challenging and rapidly evolving field.
Who is this Master’s for?
This AI program is geared towards recent graduates and industrial practitioners, who seek to enhance their knowledge and technical and scientific expertise in artificial intelligence and data science, broaden their range of complementary and soft and generic skills, and position themselves for highly demanding professional roles in a challenging, ever-changing world.
In particular, the proposed program is very well-suited for the following audience:
– Graduates in the general areas of informatics and computing engineering, computer science, and electrical and computer engineering, who seek to complement their knowledge by specializing in AI-related techniques, approaches, and associated issues;
– Experienced professionals with backgrounds in informatics engineering and computer science, who seek to expand the scope of their skills, increase their ability, and tackle technological challenges in their professions.
DURATION
2 years
STRUCTURE
The M.IA has a curricular component of 72 ECTS and a dissertation component of 48 ECTS.
This Master has a contribution from 2 Faculties of the Universidade do Porto:
*FEUP – FCUP
*Administrative Headquarters
ACCREDITATIONS
The study cycle is accredited by the Higher Education Assessment and Accreditation Agency (A3ES).
Professional Opportunities
M.IA graduates are expected to develop a comprehensive blend of AI skills and a wide range of soft and generic skills thereby enabling them to excel in roles where AI plays and is expected to play a central role.
5 reasons to choose
M.IA at FEUP/FCUP
Launch a career path with guaranteed success: our program’s comprehensive training with research-focused dissertations, some addressing challenges brought by industry, will prepare you with the skills and expertise to excel in the AI job market.
Become a catalyst for innovation, fostering the transformation of corporate and institutional landscapes by leveraging your AI expertise to drive innovation and solve real-world challenges.
Benefit from the synergistic learning environment created by the partnership between FEUP and FCUP, two institutions recognized for their excellence in AI education and research.
Dive into the field of AI, acquiring knowledge and competencies that match the growing demand for AI professionals worldwide.
Specialize in a rapidly evolving field, elevating your career trajectory by becoming an expert in AI.
ERASMUS MOBILITY
ERASMUS+ is the European program for education, training and youth that aims to promote cooperation at an international level, either for a study period or an internship period.
How does the program fit in with MIA?
The Studies measure works through the establishment of bilateral agreements between institutions, constituting partnerships that agree on the mobility of students and teachers on a reciprocal basis.
The Internships measure does not require any prior agreement between the institutions (home and host).
APPLICATIONS
APPLICATION FEE
55€
LANGUAGE
English
ACADEMIC YEAR
September – June
TUITION FEE
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DURATION
2 years(2º ciclo)
APPLICATIONS
Fechadas / Closed
SCHEDULE
Daytime
CONTACTS
Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto
Department of Informatics Engineering
Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n
4200-465 Porto
Secretariat of MIA
+351 22 041 4538
secdei@fe.up.pt
Director, Scientific Committee and Monitoring Committee
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