Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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  • Duration

    6 months full-time
    (or part-time equiv.)
  • Start Dates

    January, May and September
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Pursue an intelligent career

Artificial intelligence and machine learning make life easier, in all its aspects: healthcare, defence, entertainment, agriculture. Artificial intelligence and machine learning now present the world’s single greatest commercial opportunity. Research indicates that by 2030 it could increase global GDP by up to 14%—a staggering US$15.7 trillion gain. Locally, hundreds of millions are invested towards industry-wide transformation, promoting significant job market growth.

The Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, conducted through the 成人大片’s world-renowned Australian Institute of Machine Learning (AIML), will prepare you for an exciting career in this pivotal field.

What will you do?

Comprising a carefully balanced mix of face-to-face intensive courses and online study, this degree will equip you with:

  • a suite of technical skills in machine learning and AI application development, including in specialist areas, such as deep learning and visual question answering
  • broad awareness of the commercial, organisational and research opportunities presented by machine learning and AI
  • an introductory understanding of the disciplines’ ethical and social considerations.
  • the necessary foundation of skills and understanding to embark on work or further study in artificial intelligence or machine learning

You’ll also receive mentoring, feedback and direction from AIML’s world-class researchers and high-performing industry professionals.

How will you study?

This program is able to be studied in either part-time, standard full-time or accelerated mode—enabling you to undertake your studies at a pace and level of commitment that suits you. For further information, see the Degree Structure section.

Where could it take you?

You might develop a solution that constantly monitors a business’s key relationships and predicts how and when to upsell them. Perhaps you’ll help not-for-profits maximise donations through advanced AI modelling of website traffic.

Successful completion of the graduate certificate enables you to gain credit towards our and .



Advance your career in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

AI is the new electricity of the 21st century. Unlock your next opportunity in this industry of the future, and study with the experts at the world-leading Australian Institute of Machine Learning.



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Entry Requirements

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Domestic applicants

SATAC Code 3GC114, 3GC121
Deferment Yes - 2 year
Intake January, May and September
Prerequisites SACE Stage 2: Mathematical Methods . IB: Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations (HL) or Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL) MathTrackX is an online bridging program available as a recognised alternative to Mathematical Methods.
Selection Criteria
Graduate entry

Higher Education Study Bachelor degree or equivalent; or
Relevant work experience of at least 3 years in Machine Learning / AI or cognate roles; or Diploma or above in cognate discipline plus 2 years relevant work experience in Machine Learning / AI or cognate roles.

Fees and Scholarships

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Domestic applicants

Indicative annual tuition fees
Commonwealth-supported place: $9,370

Where the standard duration of the program is less than one year the full cost of the program is displayed.

Successful domestic applicants to the Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning will have access to a limited number of Commonwealth Supported Places, meaning a reduction of up to 80% off the course fees due to government subsidies. Offer subject to change.

Scholarships

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Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.

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Careers

Potential careers

Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:

Computational Scientist;  Computer Programmer;  Computer Scientist;  Diagnostic Technician;  Digital Strategist;  Software Specialist;  IT Manager;  IT Programmer

Degree Structure

The Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is ideal for students who have a background/qualifications in any professional field and are looking to upskill in this exciting, high-demand area. The curriculum has been designed to include all of the necessary computer science foundations for students to succeed. Students with relevant qualifications or experience can apply for advanced standing*.

To qualify for the degree of Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, students must satisfactorily complete a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of no less than 12 units comprising:

  • Two core courses to the value of 6 units

  • Two elective courses** to the value of 6 units

*For further information, please contact one of our friendly.

**Unless exempted international students are required to take ENG 7057 Communication & Critical Thinking in lieu of an elective.



Study mode
This program is able to be studied in either part-time, standard full-time or accelerated mode—enabling you to undertake your studies at a pace and level of commitment that suits you.

  • Accelerated mode – 12 units (4 courses) per trimester
  • Standard full-time mode – 24 units (8 courses) per year
  • Part-time mode – 3 or 6 units (1 or 2 courses) per trimester
You can even choose the study load that works best for you at different times of the year.

Whatever mode you choose, our interactive blend of online and face-to-face learning supports you in fitting your study around other commitments—without compromising on authentic and immersive learning experiences.

*International students please note: accelerated study modes are subject to visa conditions. Please contact one of our friendly for more information.

Example Study Plan

Core course (6 units total)
Students must complete all of the following

Electives (6 units total)
Students must choose two* of the following courses

*Unless exempted international students are required to take ENG 7057 Communication & Critical Thinking in lieu of an elective.

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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024