DURATION
TWO YEARS
DELIVERY
FULLY ONLINE
MODULES
12 Modules
TUITION
$450/ UGX 1,665,000 per Module
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSc AI) program at Nexus International University offers a transformative educational experience, combining cutting-edge AI knowledge with practical application. This program is tailored for individuals seeking to understand and utilize advanced AI technologies to solve real-world challenges across diverse industries. The curriculum covers essential areas such as machine learning, data science, computer vision, and natural language processing, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to drive innovation in their respective fields.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the MSc AI program leverages an online delivery model, allowing students to access high-quality education without geographical constraints. Live classes, interactive tutorials, and comprehensive assessments create an engaging learning environment that fosters collaboration and critical thinking.
In alignment with Nexus International University’s commitment to accessibility and sustainability, the program emphasizes ethical AI practices and responsible development. By integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on projects, students develop the expertise to apply AI solutions that positively impact communities and industries. The MSc AI program ultimately prepares graduates to lead technological advancements, address global challenges, and contribute to Uganda’s vision for innovation and economic growth.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Master of Science in Artificial intelligence program, graduates will be able to:
- Advanced Technical Proficiency: Graduates will demonstrate mastery of AI technologies, including machine learning, data analysis, and natural language processing, to design innovative solutions.
- Problem-Solving Expertise: Students will develop the ability to apply AI tools and methods to address complex challenges in various industries effectively.
- Ethical AI Practice: Learners will exhibit a deep understanding of ethical considerations in AI, ensuring responsible and sustainable development practices.
- Leadership in AI Innovation: Graduates will showcase leadership qualities by driving advancements and fostering innovation in the AI field.
- Practical Application Skills: Through hands-on projects and real-world case studies, students will be able to implement and optimize AI systems to enhance productivity and decision-making.
Admissions Requirements
The admission process is designed to identify candidates who demonstrate the potential for academic excellence, leadership, and professional growth. To be admitted to the programme, an applicant is required to possess:
- A minimum of lower second-class degree from a recognized institution in fields related to ICT, Natural Sciences, Statistics, Technology, Business, Social Sciences, and Development Studies.
- Adequate knowledge of computers, and access to a reliable computer and Internet connection, and preferably owning a laptop.
- A pass mark of 50 in the NIU Graduate Admission Test may be required.
What you will learn
CAREER PATH
Graduates of the MSc AI program at Nexus International University are well-prepared not only for professional roles but also for further academic pursuits. They can advance into PhD programs in fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, or Computer Science, deepening their research expertise. This path opens opportunities for academic careers as researchers or university faculty. The MSc AI equips learners with a robust foundation, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to cutting-edge research and technological innovations at the highest levels.