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University of Adelaide

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Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  • Graduate Certificate

Artificial intelligence and machine learning make life easier, in all its aspects: healthcare, defence, entertainment, agriculture. Artificial intelligence and machine learning now present the world's single greatest commercial opportunity.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Course Code
3GC114, 3GC121, 107541D
Intake Months
May, Jan, Sep
International Fees
$26,000 per year

About this course

Pursue an intelligent career

Artificial intelligence and machine learning make life easier, in all its aspects: healthcare, defence, entertainment, agriculture. Artificial intelligence and machine learning now present the world's single greatest commercial opportunity. Research indicates that by 2030 it could increase global GDP by up to 14%-a staggering US$15.7 trillion gain. Locally, hundreds of millions are invested towards industry-wide transformation, promoting significant job market growth.

The Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, conducted through the University of Adelaide's world-renowned Australian Institute of Machine Learning (AIML), will prepare you for an exciting career in this pivotal field.

Study locations

North Terrace

North Terrace Campus

What you will learn

Comprising a carefully balanced mix of face-to-face intensive courses and online study, this degree will equip you with:

  • a suite of technical skills in machine learning and AI application development, including in specialist areas, such as deep learning and visual question answering
  • broad awareness of the commercial, organisational and research opportunities presented by machine learning and AI
  • an introductory understanding of the disciplines' ethical and social considerations.
  • the necessary foundation of skills and understanding to embark on work or further study in artificial intelligence or machine learning

You'll also receive mentoring, feedback and direction from AIML's world-class researchers and high-performing industry professionals.

How will you study?

This program is able to be studied in either part-time, standard full-time or accelerated mode-enabling you to undertake your studies at a pace and level of commitment that suits you. For further information, see the Degree Structure section.

Career pathways

You might develop a solution that constantly monitors a business's key relationships and predicts how and when to upsell them. Perhaps you'll help not-for-profits maximise donations through advanced AI modelling of website traffic.

Successful completion of the graduate certificate enables you to gain credit towards our Graduate Diploma and Master in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.






Advance your career in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

AI is the new electricity of the 21st century. Unlock your next opportunity in this industry of the future, and study with the experts at the world-leading Australian Institute of Machine Learning.




  • Strong links with industry and research
  • Ranked #7 in the world for Artificial Intelligence#
  • Home of the world-leading Australian Institute of Machine Learning



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Course structure

The Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is ideal for students who have a background/qualifications in any professional field and are looking to upskill in this exciting, high-demand area. The curriculum has been designed to include all of the necessary computer science foundations for students to succeed. Students with relevant qualifications or experience can apply for advanced standing*.

To qualify for the degree of Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, students must satisfactorily complete a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of no less than 12 units comprising:

  • Two core courses to the value of 6 units

  • Two elective courses** to the value of 6 units

*For further information, please contact one of our friendly program advisors.

**Unless exempted international students are required to take ENG 7057 Communication & Critical Thinking in lieu of an elective.



Study mode
This program is able to be studied in either part-time, standard full-time or accelerated mode-enabling you to undertake your studies at a pace and level of commitment that suits you.

  • Accelerated mode - 12 units (4 courses) per trimester
  • Standard full-time mode - 24 units (8 courses) per year
  • Part-time mode - 3 or 6 units (1 or 2 courses) per trimester
You can even choose the study load that works best for you at different times of the year.

Whatever mode you choose, our interactive blend of online and face-to-face learning supports you in fitting your study around other commitments-without compromising on authentic and immersive learning experiences.

*
International students please note:
accelerated study modes are subject to visa conditions. Please contact one of our friendly program advisors for more information.