MScArtificial Intelligence: Cognitive Computing
Study location | Netherlands, Nijmegen |
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Type | Master courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | MSc |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence or a related programme with comparable content from Radboud University or other Research University. You are required to have: 1) substantial knowledge of Computer Science (in particular sufficient programming experience and software development experience); The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German / Dutch. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post! Radboud University |
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Language requirements | English - IELTS Academic: ≥ 6.5 overall, subscores ≥ 6.0, writing subscore ≥ 6.5 |
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Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. Please upload an overview that contains, in chronological order, information about your education and knowledge/experience acquired during an internship, training, or work; for example, a resume. Please fill in and upload the Application Requirements form. |
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Overview
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Programme structure
The Master’s programme in Artificial Intelligence is taught at the Faculty of Social Sciences. It has a course load of 120 EC* (two years). The structure of the programme is presented here.
Career opportunities
Artificial Intelligence graduates have excellent job prospects and are often offered a job before they have actually graduated. Many of our graduates go on to do a PhD either at a major research institute or university with an AI department. Other graduates work for companies interested in cognitive design and research. Examples of companies looking for AI experts with this specialisation: Google, Facebook, IBM, Philips and the Brain Foundation. Some students have even gone on to start their own companies or joined recent startups.
Examples of jobs that a graduate of the specialisation in Cognitive Computing could get:
- PhD researcher on bio-inspired computing
- PhD researcher on neural decoding/neural information processing
- PhD researcher on neuromorphic computing
- Machine learning expert in a software company
- Company founder for brain-based computer games
- Hospital-based designer of assistive technology for patients
- Policy advisor on new developments in neurotechnology
- Software developer for analysis and online visual displays of brain activity
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