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Mar 26, 2026
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2026-2027 Course Catalog
Artificial Intelligence, M.Phil.
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The Master of Philosophy in Artificial Intelligence (AI) degree is designed for post-graduate professionals seeking to earn a master’s degree by conducting sustained original research in various areas crucial to the development and use of AI. Such areas include robotics, computer science, hardware and software engineering, machine learning, and physics. It is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to explore research studies before pursuing a doctorate degree or for those seeking career advancement opportunities by earning a graduate degree.
Students in this program will complete four courses in foundational principles of AI before conducting original research in an approved area of this discipline. Students will present their research and findings in a written master’s thesis and orally defend their work.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon program completion, graduates will be able to:
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Develop effective research proposals using appropriate methodologies and designs in an ethical manner.
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Incorporate the theoretical basis and practical applications of artificial intelligence into related problem solving and task accomplishment.
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Execute a research project to successfully complete and defend a significant piece of scholarly work in artificial intelligence.
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Demonstrate effective oral and writing skills in professional communications.
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Develop foundational knowledge and competencies in artificial intelligence in preparation for advanced research.
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Course Requirements
Master of Philosophy 36 CreditsNotes
- No more than 6 credit-hours can be taken at the same time without Dean’s approval.
- Students may begin program by taking the four 8-week taught subject-matter courses first or MRS 700.
- MRS 700 must be first research course taken.
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