MSc in Applied Data Science and Generative AI
About This Program
The MSc in Applied Data Science and Generative AI at Vedere University is a professionally focused degree program designed to be delivered fully online as part of an innovative, staggered approach to mastering data science, business analytics, and generative AI. Through a highly structured curriculum, you will develop a comprehensive set of work-ready skills that will prepare you to excel in a wide range of companies and industries.
The main objective of this program is the training of recent graduates to help them land their first job as entry-level data scientists or AI engineers. The program will also support professionals in data-related roles who are interested in applying recent advances in AI to their daily work practice.
The program adopts a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach to design and deliver the modules of the program. PBL is increasingly considered an effective instructional approach to facilitate students' attainment of the high-level competences and transferable skills increasingly being demanded by industry and the public sector.
The program is structured in three stages:
- Stage 1 will ensure that students acquire basic programming skills and will introduce students to basic statistical analysis techniques and data visualization.
- Stage 2 will expose students to advanced programming and statistical analysis.
- Stage 3 will introduce students to machine learning techniques and generative AI and will allow them to apply their skills in industry contexts.
Why Choose This Program?
- Industry-focused curriculum designed for entry-level data science roles
- Comprehensive coverage from Python basics to advanced generative AI
- Three dedicated Generative AI courses for deep specialization
- Learn to apply generative AI responsibly and effectively
- Develop both analytical and communication competencies
"Learn from a curriculum shaped around MSc in Applied Data Science and Generative AI and designed to support practical, career-relevant outcomes."
Program Highlights
- 1Start Dates: Rolling admissions throughout the year
- 2Duration: 12 courses at your own pace
- 3Format: Fully online, asynchronous learning
- 4Credits: 36 credit hours ($444 per credit)
- 5Focus on generative AI and modern technologies
- 6Capstone project with real-world applications
Who's It For?
Recent Graduates
Graduates with a quantitative background looking to break into data science or AI engineering roles.
Working Professionals
Professionals in data-related roles who want to apply recent advances in generative AI to their daily work.
Tech Enthusiasts
Individuals passionate about generative AI, large language models, and cutting-edge AI technologies.
Business Analysts
Analysts looking to augment their skills with AI-powered tools for data-driven decision making.
What You'll Learn
Our structured 12-course curriculum takes you from programming fundamentals through advanced data science and generative AI. Each stage builds upon the previous, ensuring comprehensive skill development.
12 courses · 36 total credits
Learning Outcomes
Graduates will possess a comprehensive set of analytical, technical, and communication competencies required for success in data science and AI roles.
Analytical Competencies
Build statistical models and understand their power and limitations.
Design an experiment.
Apply problem-solving strategies to open-ended questions.
Determine when to use generative AI.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
Design secure generative AI systems.
Technical Competencies
Acquire, clean, and manage data.
Handle and analyze massive datasets.
Use machine learning and optimization to make decisions.
Assemble computational processes to develop data science using widely available market tools.
Communication Competencies
Visualize data for exploration, analysis, and communication.
Collaborate with other functional teams.
Perform reproducible data analysis.
Conduct data science activities mindful of policies, privacy, security, and ethical considerations.
Develop generative AI-based systems consistent with privacy best practices, ethical principles, and security.
Career Opportunities
The MSc in Applied Data Science and Generative AI prepares you for high-demand roles in one of the fastest-growing fields.
Data Scientist
AI Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer
Business Analyst
Data Analyst
AI Solutions Architect
Data Science Consultant
Our Career Services team is here to help you achieve your professional goals.
What's It Like to Study Here?
Discover how our flexible online platform, dedicated support team, and vibrant student community make Vedere University the ideal place to advance your career.
Flexible Online Learning
Study on your schedule with asynchronous courses designed for working professionals.
Dedicated Support
Access to academic advising, technical support, and career guidance.
Student Community
Connect with peers through live sessions, discussions, and collaborative projects.
Ready to Lead the AI Revolution?
Join the next generation of data scientists and AI engineers. Apply now to start your journey.