Overview
In this PhD in Applied Artificial Intelligence from Alma Mater Europaea - ECM students intensely work on a research project resulting in an AI application and prepare doctoral dissertations.
The program is suitable for both full-time students and those who work. You can study from any time zone or study while working in one of our partner corporations and research labs throughout the European Union.
Studying is blended with weekly online sessions and intense week-long in-person meetings in Europe and US once per semester. The study language is English.
The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of AI, including machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and AI ethics. It is curated by a globally renowned faculty, pioneering research in AI, and is regularly updated to reflect the rapid advancements in the field.
Careers and opportunities
- Career Versatility: The skills and knowledge acquired during a PhD in AI can be applied to a range of careers, from academia and industry to entrepreneurship, offering a diverse array of career paths.
- High Demand: The demand for AI experts across a variety of industries continues to rise. This means a wealth of job opportunities and the potential for high remuneration.
- Networking: During your PhD program, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with other researchers, attend conferences, and participate in professional organizations, to build a strong professional network in the AI field.
Accreditation
All study programs are fully accredited by NAKVIS, the Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, therefore EU recognized.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Future Trends And AI Requirements
- Strategies and Management of AI
- Production And Testing Of Products On The Basis Of Artificial Intelligence
- AI and Signal and Image Processing
- Machine Learning Problems
- AI and Cyber Security
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Three rounds for the application:
- First round: February 17 – July 9
- Second round: July 11 – September 14
- Third round: September 15 - September 30
Language
Credits
Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Data Science & Big Data Artificial Intelligence Machine LearningWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
Completed master’s degree studies or equivalent in any discipline, which is typically received after four or five years of higher education.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Students are encouraged to apply early to ensure a smooth transition to Alma Mater Europaea. If you have questions about the admission requirements or application process, please contact the Alma Mater Europaea Study Office.
Students may apply for admission at any time without all the necessary required materials. Applicants will be notified of missing or incomplete documents needed to complete the admissions process.
Tuition Fee
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International
12000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12000 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
12000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12000 EUR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Ljubljana
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Alma Mater Europaea is pleased to announce research grants, full-tuition scholarships, stipends, research fellowships, and teaching assistantships:
- Academicus scholarships,
- Plenkovic Scholarships,
- Teaching Assistantships,
- Artificial Intelligence solution grants.
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Scholarships Information
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