Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence
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- Semester 1 or 2 (February or July)
Build professional skills to help find and implement AI tools in the workplace.
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The Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (PGCertAI) at UC will further prepare your computing skills for industry as we adopt more AI into our everyday systems, from research to healthcare to entertainment and more.
To qualify for entry to the PGCertAI, you will need to have previously completed a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Computer Science or related field.
You will need to have a B Grade Average in 60 points of your 300-level courses in your previous degree.
If English is not your first language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements. If you need help meeting these requirements, or would like to practise your English skills before studying, UC offers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) language programmes.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence or use the .
You can apply online at .
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
The PGCertAI is made up of 60 points (four courses) in advanced AI topics.
Beginning in either February or July, the Certificate can be completed within 6 months (one semester) full-time, or within 2 years of part-time study.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence.
Complete the following:
One course from the above (excluding PHIL425) may be substituted with one of the following (excluding project or research thesis courses):
2025 tuition fee estimate: $4,612 (60 points)
2025 tuition fee estimate: $21,900 (60 points)
2026 tuition fee estimate: $22,650 (60 points)
2025 SSL: $9.72 per point ($1,166.40 for 120 points)
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You may go onto a Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence or a Master of Artificial Intelligence at UC.
Study with this Certificate will prepare you to meet the demands of industry as we integrate AI into more systems and processes.
Along with the technical knowledge required, you will also build professional skills to help find and implement AI tools in the workplace.
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