master's in ai
Advance your career with a Master's in AI
Earn an accredited AI degree—built on real projects, flexible to your schedule and designed with your career goals in mind.
Less than *
Only + Udacity subscription to start.
18-24 months
Avg time to complete 2,250 study hours
Capstone project
Graduate with a degree and portfolio
Master's in AI
Accredited degree awarded by Woolf
* Cancel anytime. Estimated cost for full program when working 27 hrs/week. No commitment required to complete the program.
A Master's built around you
The Udacity Institute of AI & Technology combines real-world projects with expert support, so you don't just learn, you advance.
The Learning Experience
Modular journey to AI mastery
Learn step by step, from foundational AI concepts to advanced applications, on a customizable path built for you.
Guidance from Mentors
Get support from experienced mentors who help you stay on track, answer questions, and guide your progress
Flexible and 100% online
Study anytime, at your convenience. Balance your degree with work and life without compromising outcomes.
Project-based learning
Build a portfolio of real-world projects that showcase your skills and set you apart in the job market.
Maximum career impact, lasting value
A recognized Master's Degree in AI that delivers both a respected credential and meaningful career advancement.
56%
Higher wages
for workers with AI skills 1
38%
Growth in AI related jobs
globally over the last 5 years 1
89%
More affordable
compared to a $44k avg program 2
Starting your Master's journey
From your first step through your graduation, the process is simple, flexible, and designed to deliver results.
Getting Started
1. Subscribe to Udacity
Become a subscriber to unlock the application process.
2. Pay enrollment fee
All applicants must pay a one-time non-refundable fee.
3. Apply online
Submit a short application.
4. Start learning
Access the full curriculum, projects, and mentorship.
5. Earn credit
Earn credit for prior and current learning.
6. Receive your Master's in AI
Graduate and go forth with confidence in your capabilities!
Udacity Institute of AI and Technology
The Udacity Institute of AI and Technology, a member college of Woolf, offers a pathway to a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence. Students complete Udacity's hands-on, project-based curriculum while earning ECTS credits transferable across 50+ countries. Degrees are awarded by Woolf, a global collegiate Higher Education Institution, ensuring the same academic recognition as other higher education institutions, at a fraction of the cost and considerably more flexibility than a traditional Master's program.
Prerequisites
What you’ll need to get started
Bachelor's degree (recommended) or equivalent experience.
Foundational programming knowledge (Python recommended).
Basic math & statistics background.
English proficiency (for coursework and assessments).
Udacity monthly subscription (required for application).
Earn up to 33% of your degree credits from your experience
Don't start from scratch. Your professional and learning history can earn you credits needed to graduate.
Master's Degree in AI
One-time enrollment fee (non refundable)
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How you earn your Master's in AI
Your path to graduation combines three key components. Together, they ensure you gain breadth, depth, and proof of your expertise.
inside the program
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Core Modules
Required
Build your foundation with these required core modules totaling 875 unique credit hours.
Required
2
Elective Modules
625 hours
Choose from a large selection of electives and complete 625 unique credit hours in the areas that interest you most.
625 hours
3
Capstone
750 hours
Complete a seven-project, industry-style AI capstone where you design, build, and justify real AI systems - from ML models to generative and agentic AI. Graduate with a portfolio and interview-ready stories that prove your mastery.
750 hours
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Master's in AI: Everything you need to know
Real learners. Real career transformations
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Ready to start your journey?
One short application and a one-time $199 enrollment fee. That's all it takes to start working towards your Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence.