Embracing the Future: New England College Takes the Lead in AI Education with New Online Master’s Program in Artificial Intelligence - New England College
news

Embracing the Future: New England College Takes the Lead in AI Education with New Online Master’s Program in Artificial Intelligence

December 21, 2024
Graphic depicting artificial intelligence

Fully online Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence prepares professionals for cutting-edge AI careers.

In response to the growing global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) expertise, New England College (NEC) has launched a forward-thinking fully online Master of Science in AI degree program. This carefully designed program aims to equip professionals with the advanced skills needed to drive innovation. The new online program provides students with the technical expertise and real-world experience required to lead in AI development and applications.

With AI revolutionizing industries from healthcare to finance and technology and a job growth of 32 percent over the past two years, the demand for skilled professionals in this field is at an all-time high. NEC’s AI master’s program offers students the opportunity to gain critical knowledge in AI, machine learning, data science and neural networks while allowing them to study on their own schedule from anywhere.

Key features of NEC’s Master of Science in AI include:

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: The program offers a deep dive into AI concepts, including natural language processing, data analytics and deep learning. Students will also learn the ethical implications of AI and explore its real-world applications in various industries.
  • Flexible Online Format: Designed for working professionals, the online format offers flexibility while maintaining the same academic rigor as on-campus programs.
  • Hands-On Learning: Students will engage with real-world projects and case studies, ensuring they graduate with the practical skills necessary for success.
  • Expert Faculty: Students will learn from experienced AI professionals who bring their real-world knowledge to the virtual classroom.
  • Career Advancement: With the growing demand for AI talent, the program is designed to position graduates for leadership roles in AI development, research and implementation.

“This program is a game-changer for anyone looking to lead in the AI revolution,” said Dr. Erin Wilkinson Hartung, Dean of the Management Division at NEC. “AI isn’t just transforming industries—it’s redefining how we live and work. Our new master’s program equips students with the cutting-edge skills and knowledge they need to shape the future and make a meaningful impact in this rapidly advancing field.”

NEC’s Master of Science in AI degree program is ideal for individuals with a background in data science, information technology, software engineering or related fields who want to enhance their careers in AI. Whether students are looking to develop new AI technologies or implement AI solutions in their respective industries, this program provides the skills to help professionals succeed. Learn more and apply at www.nec.edu.

###

Learn More
Apply to NEC
Explore Academic Degree Programs
Read More NEC News

Your Future Starts at NEC