AI and Entrepreneurship

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  • University/Institute Name Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineExpired

Position Details (Master's)

The AI and Entrepreneurship program trains students in the design, development, and deployment of practical AI applications, while preparing them for both intrapreneurial and entrepreneurial careers. Through a combination of courses, seminars and a year-long internship, students will gain deep technical knowledge and advanced skills in AI, enabling them to contribute original insights and innovative solutions to complex challenges in the field.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in recent years, driving significant scientific advancements and innovative applications across various sectors. The program aims to cultivate AI experts who can develop novel AI technologies, and identify and evaluate AI entrepreneurship opportunities. Through a combination of courses, seminars and a year-long internship, students will gain deep technical knowledge and advanced skills in AI, enabling them to contribute original insights and innovative solutions to complex challenges in the field.

Curriculum

Students are required to complete a total of 36 credits, including 9 credits of core courses, 21 credits of elective courses and 6 credits of practicum. The normative program duration is two years. All the core and elective courses are normally held on weekday evenings as well as Saturday mornings or afternoons in Hong Kong, while the year-long practicum will be conducted in Shanghai, normally in the second year of studies. For details, please refer to the Postgraduate Program Catalog on the university website.

Career Opportunities

Courses include:

  • Artificial Intelligence Ethics
  • Programming for Artificial Intelligence
  • Innovation Management for AI
  • Internship and Entrepreneurshipfor AI

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026