Bachelor in Applied Artificial Intelligence (BSc)
Online
DURATION
36 up to 72 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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TUITION FEES
EUR 1,485 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
Your degree, your way:
IU's B.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence program will give students the skills to combine older computing techniques and the psychology of human learning processes with new innovations in artificial intelligence in order to apply computing in challenging applications. Knowledge of UI/UX, machine learning, robotics, software and app development, speech and image processing will make IU's students perfect candidates to join international leaders in Artificial Intelligence technology.
It can be studied anytime and anywhere!
Why IU?
- Germany’s largest University: With over 100,000 students from more than 153 countries
- Digital, Flexible, 100% online: IU offers outstanding, innovative digital learning materials and a great online environment for success in your studies wherever you are with online classes and exams 24/7.
- Fully Accredited Degree: All IU's 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
- International Focus, Practical Orientation: 94% of their graduates have a job within six months of graduation.
- Scholarships available: Depending on your situation, motivation, and background, IU offers scholarships that can reduce your tuition fees by up to 67%.
A short overview of your study
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Applied Artificial Intelligence
- Credits: 180 ECTS
- Start of study: Anytime (no fixed start date or enrolment deadlines)
- Study duration: Standard period of study: 36 months.
Different time models are available - Study model: Online study including online exams 24/7
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Career Opportunities
Career Relevance
In our age of analytics and digitalisation, there has been a surge in demand for Artificial Intelligence experts in various industries, and graduates of B.Sc. Artificial intelligence have fantastic career opportunities in front of them. Since the industry is still booming, you will be positioned at an amazing starting point for developing successful careers and contributing to exciting innovations. The degree program will equip you with computing skills that make you ready for the industry as well as scientific skills that you can use to pursue research. Owing to wide applications in various industries that utilise Artificial Intelligence, you will have abundant and exciting career opportunities. Some of the careers you can pursue are Autonomous Vehicle Developer, Smart Factory Developer or Augmented Reality Developer.
Autonomous Vehicle Developer
The highways of tomorrow will be full of self-driving cars: it’s not a matter of if, but of when. And that’s not the only place where autonomous machines are expected to be more visible: production lines, international logistics and warehouses around the globe are aiming to include more and more robotics in their work in the future.
That’s why after graduating, you’ll be able to apply your professional skills and knowledge and work for development teams in any sector you find appealing.
Smart Factory Developer
Understand the way in which robots use AI to learn and adapt. How do developers teach machines to memorise and respond?
As an expert in smart factory robotics design, you’ll develop all of the necessary skills for working in Industry 4.0 companies, and help bring change to manufacturing plants and product design firms.
Augmented Reality (AR/VR) Developer
Virtual (or augmented) reality isn’t all just fun and games, as great and enjoyable as that aspect is. It can also be used for groundbreaking social and psychological research, defensive purposes and therapy.
With an artificial intelligence degree from IU University of Applied Sciences, you can take part in this vital field of technological development, and work on a wide variety of interesting projects.
Change what the world thinks about the possibilities that AI offers, and make a real difference in people’s lives, while enjoying every step of the process.
Admissions
Curriculum
As an expert in Artificial Intelligence, you will have deep knowledge of a wide range of areas vital to the subject. Core topics will teach you to work with statistics, programme with python, and get to grips with supervised and unsupervised machine learning. You’ll continue your academic journey by focusing on speech and image processing, cloud computing and software development. Develop a well-rounded body of knowledge, to serve you in any future technical development position. You will also learn the softer skills relevant to the subject such as ethical decision making and collaborative work. During semesters 5 and 6, you can choose to specialise in areas of your choosing, with a focus on your future career path. This is how IU offers you the chance to become a well-rounded, in-demand professional upon graduation.
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Electives
In your fifth and sixth semesters, you get to choose elective modules equalling 30-ECTS. Choose from AI-specific modules such as augmented, mixed and virtual reality, autonomous dirving or automation and robotics as well as more business-focused modules such as applied sales, international marketing and branding and supply chain management. This gives you the option to really hone in on your preferences and get knowledge of how to use them in the business world.
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Study Model
OnlineThis course is offered completely online. You can decide when and where you study with no need to wait for the term to start.
| Your own paceWe have full-time and part-time study models for this course. You can choose how you want to study and how long this course will take to suit your schedule. |
Rankings
Accreditations, Rankings, and Memberships
 | AccreditationIU International University of Applied Sciences has received system accreditation from EQAR, FIBAA, the German Accreditation Council, the German Council of Science and Humanities, and WES Canada. This means their courses, faculty and teaching material all match the rigorous standards that have been set for them and they can now accredit their own programmes. |
 | Cambridge Assessment International Education / High School Diploma A-LevelsIU is the first online university partner of Cambridge International's high school diploma A-Levels. Students now have a chance to earn a high school diploma while studying for a bachelor’s degree – with no additional cost. The A-Levels is a unique 12-month course with a 150-hour workload, which you take alongside your bachelor courses. The A-Levels concludes with an exam that can be retaken an infinite number of times. |
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| Awards and RankingsIU is the first German university to get 99/100 on the QS Stars Report, but they also topped 6 out of 25 categories in Germany’s largest university ranking by CHE. Recently IU’s online MBA programmes ranked 26th in Europe in the prestigious QS Online MBA Rankings, an impressive achievement and recognition on the international stage. |
 | MembershipsIU is a member of the Business Graduate’s Association, Online Learning Consortium, AASCB, and UNESCO's Global Education Coalition. These memberships give them connections to other institutions, companies, and NGOs as well as top-tier degree programmes and lifelong learning development courses. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, IU helps students in need to continue their education and pursue lifelong learning. |
Global Recognition and Academic Partners
Global RecognitionAs IU is recognised by WES Canada and U.S., their degrees can be converted into points according to local academic standards in the Canadian Immigration Point System and American Immigration Assessment Scheme. In April 2023, IU became the first German university to be a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the only public authority in India that ascertains foreign institutions. This means that their on-campus programmes are recognised by employers across India and other Commonwealth Nations. |
Academic PartnersThrough partnerships with academic institutions from all around the world, IU offers a more affordable way for students to study and live abroad. The IU Study Abroad Alliance lets students start a degree online at IU and complete it at a partner university in the US, Canada, Australia or Europe, where career opportunities are aplenty. |
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Scholarships and Funding
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