Introduction
Webinar 
Date and Time: 28th of April 2021 at 3:00 PM (GMT+1)  
Title: Get to know IU International + Q&A 
Are you and IU International a match? Find out in their webinar! 
On Wednesday, 28th of April IU is hosting virtual introductions, so you can understand what studying with IU is like and get the most up-to-date information about pricing, scholarships, eligibility, and more. It's also a great chance for you to ask any questions in a live Q&A session so you can get the answers you’ve been looking for directly. 
To register, please follow this link.
IU is looking forward to welcoming you to the meeting.  
Your degree, your way: 
We design our programmes and courses to be as flexible and innovative as possible—without sacrificing quality. We deliver specialist expertise and innovative learning materials as well as focusing on excellent student services and professional advice. Our programmes are characterised by the effective transfer of subject-specific knowledge and soft skills in order to prepare graduates for the international business world. Our distance learning materials allow you to gain an accredited degree from wherever you are and work around your job or personal commitments.
Why IU?
#1 University in Europe: Join Europe’s largest private university with more than 70,000 students
Digital, Flexible, 100% online: We offer outstanding, innovative digital learning materials and a great online environment for success in your studies wherever you are with online exams 24/7.
Fully Accredited Degree: All our degrees benefit from German state accreditation and are internationally recognized in major jurisdictions such as the EU, US and UK
Study at a 5-star rated University from QS: IU is the first German university that achieved a 5-star rating for Online Learning from QS (www.topuniversities.com)
International Focus, Practical Orientation: We focus on practical training and an international outlook which gives IU graduates a decisive advantage: 94% of our graduates have a job within six months of graduation and, after an average of two years on the job, 80% move into management. Plus, we work closely with big companies such as Lufthansa, Sixt, and EY to give you great opportunities and insights.
Scholarships available: Depending on your situation, motivation, and background, we offer scholarships that can reduce your tuition fees by up to 80%.
Your path into the future
Intelligent assistants, autonomous robots, self-driving cars - almost daily we can read about new spectacular successes of artificial intelligence-based systems achieving what was considered impossible just a few years ago. Innovation springs from bright minds - our international Master programme in Artificial Intelligence prepares you for an exciting career making the future happen now.
Graduates from our courses go to become AI Specialists building the next generation of intelligent systems, team-leaders of successful AI project teams, or AI designers working on the interplay of human and artificial intelligence.
A short overview of your study
Degree: Master of Science (MSc)
Credits: 120 ECTS or 60 ECTS.
Start of study: Anytime (no fixed start date or enrolment deadlines)**earliest start date: December 1st, 2020; minimum number of participants required
Study duration: Standard period of study: 12 months (60 ECTS) or 24 months (120 ECTS). Different time models possible.
Study model: Online study including online exams 24/7
Post-study work option: 18 months post-study work visa, EU Blue card. The final decision on the post-study visa is with the ministry and cannot be guaranteed by IU. Extra costs may incur for campus studies in the last semester.
Fees: starting from 473 euros per month (scholarships available), depending on study duration. Scholarships are not available to students from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland at the current time.
Programme structure
Find the best programme for your needs and career goals: at IU we offer four different master's programmes specializing in Artificial Intelligence:
Artificial Intelligence (60 ECTS)
Artificial Intelligence for Robotics (60 ECTS)
Artificial Intelligence for Autonomous Vehicles (60 ECTS)
Artificial Intelligence (120 ECTS)
Within our two-semester Master programmes, you receive your Master's degree after just one year!
1st semester
Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Mathematics
Use Case and Evaluation
Seminar: AI and Society
Advanced Statistics
Project: AI Use Case
2nd semester
Programming with Python
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
NLP and Computer Vision
Electives A (Selection of one module)
3rd semester
Inference and Causality
Reinforcement Learning
Software Engineering for Data-Intensive Sciences
Seminar: Current Topics in AI
Electives B (Selection of one course)
4th semester
Master Thesis & Colloquium
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IU International University of Applied Sciences – Online: Scholarship Initiative: Save up to 80%!
IU Online wants to make it possible for anyone to take their chance in life. That is why they offer strong regional scholarships that vary in terms of cultural, social, educational or work experience background. All you have to do is to make use of the Scholarship Calculator on the school’s website and wait for the student recruitment team to get back to you with your final result.
(Be aware that our scholarships are not available to students from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Eligibility Criteria
60 ECTS
Academic Requirements:
Completed undergraduate study from a public or officially recognised university/higher education institution (240 ECTS).
If you have less than 240 ECTS on your university degree, begin your studies after having passed our admission test TASC.
A final grade of at least "Satisfactory" or grade C (as commonly used in the U.S and Canada).
Work Experience:
At least one-year work experience before the start of the IU Online Master programme (achieved after previous studies).
English Level:
Proof of English skills.
If English is your native language or you graduated from an English-speaking school/university, you do not have to prove your English skills.
120 ECTS
Academic Requirements:
Completed undergraduate study from a public or officially recognised university/higher education institution (180 ECTS) in a related field.
A final grade of at least "Satisfactory" or grade C (as commonly used in the U.S and Canada)
English Level:
Proof of English skills.
If English is your native language or you graduated from an English-speaking school/university, you do not have to prove your English skills.
Career Relevance
The Master in Artificial Intelligence opens the door for your career in building the next generation of intelligent systems. IU helps you to experience the best online studies and supports you on your way to a breathtaking career. Please take a look below at some practical examples of what great positions this degree can lead to.
Explore your opportunities
There is a huge demand for data scientists and IU’s excellent reputation in academia and industry gives IU graduates significant leverage for a successful career. Our programmes combine state-of-the-art lectures with industry-leading best practices and allow you to boost your career in your country of origin, in Germany or one of the 25 Schengen countries covered by a post-study work permit.
