Artificial Intelligence

The programArtificial Intelligence from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology addresses the latest trends in AI development and aims to meet the growing demand for skilled AI practitioners. It is tailored to both recent graduates and working professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in this exciting and rapidly evolving field.

Students are required to complete a total of 30 credits of coursework, including 12 credits of core courses, 12 credits of elective courses and a 6-credit compulsory Capstone Project course. Students are advised to commence the Capstone Project after completing all core courses. All the courses are normally held on weekday evenings as well as Saturday mornings or afternoons on HKUST campus. For details, please refer tothe program website.

Career Prospect

Upon completion of this program Artificial Intelligence from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, graduates can pursue a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors beyond traditional Computer Science and Engineering roles. Graduates can explore job prospects not only in large companies but also in small startups established in response to government initiatives. The program opens a wide spectrum of AI-related job opportunities, offering graduates the flexibility to thrive in the dynamic AI landscape both locally and globally.

Courses include:

• Advanced Python Programming for Artificial Intelligence
• Foundations of Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence Ethics
• Machine Learning for Computer Vision
• Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing
• Foundation Models and Generative Artificial Intelligence
• Reinforcement Learning
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Medical Image Analysis
• Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity
• Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
• Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering