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PhD in AI and Machine Learning

Embark on a transformative journey with Walsh College’s PhD in Technology, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This program prepares you to lead in a rapidly evolving field, combining flexible online coursework with advanced research in areas like natural language processing and deep learning. Graduate as a visionary leader, ready to drive technological advancements in an era shaped by intelligent systems and data-driven insights.

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Walsh College was the first school in Michigan and one of the first in the nation to be certified as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the NSA.

Overview

Program Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Technology (Tech PhD) is an advanced academic degree designed for those aiming to excel in the technology sector. Graduates will develop the expertise required for leadership roles as technology innovators, consultants, and educators. The program emphasizes significant research, allowing students to explore cutting-edge technology topics and apply their knowledge to solve complex challenges. The part-time structure, tailored for working professionals, offers online coursework and remote delivery through platforms like Zoom, with on-site engagement opportunities for those near the campus.

Key features

The Tech PhD curriculum blends theoretical foundations with practical applications, preparing students to address real-world technological dilemmas. The program spans 60 semester hours, beginning with foundational Research and Methods courses. After completing the core research methodology, candidates take a Preliminary Exam within two semesters. Upon passing, they proceed to the dissertation phase, dedicating 15 hours to original research. The program equips students with the tools and insights to lead with innovation and make impactful contributions to technology and society.

Program Duration and Enrollment Details

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Duration

3 Years PhD Degree

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Intake

  • Fall: Sept –Dec
  • Winter: Jan – March
  • Spring: April – June
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Fee Structure

AED 68,775 / Year

*VAT 5% inclusive


Academic & Professional Requirements

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Admission Requirements

  • Possess a master’s degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher from an accredited college or university.
  • Have a minimum of two years of professional work experience.
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Application Materials

  • Provide a professional resume or CV.
  • Submit a written letter of intent in business prose, outlining the reasons for selecting the PhD program at Walsh College, expectations for the program, and the applicant's intended area of academic interest and research.
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Course Structure

Core Courses | Credits

DCT 700Doctoral studies seminar3
BTC 701Organizational resilience framework3
BTC 770Navigating conflict and risk for positive leadership3
IT 701Innovation, risk, and cybersecurity3
IT 707Special research topics in technology3
MGT 765High performance leadership3
RES 711Research methods: introduction and scope3
RES 712Qualitative and exploratory research methods3
RES 713Quantitative research methods i: data management and non-experimental3
RES 714Quantitative research methods ii: experimental and statistical3
DIS 796Dissertation i - chapter 13
DIS 797Dissertation ii – chapter 23
DIS 798Dissertation iii – chapter 33
DIS 799Dissertation iv- chapter 43
DIS 800Dissertation v – chapter 53
Introduction to Business Analytics3

Residency Courses | Credits

RSD 801Doctoral Residency I1
RSD 802Doctoral Residency II1
RSD 803Doctoral Residency III1

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

IT 720Applied Research In Natural Language Processing3
IT 721Applied Research Topics In Deep Learning Theory & Practical Applications3
IT 722Advanced Topics In Data Storage & Mining3
IT 723Advanced Programming For Data Analysis3

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AI vs. Machine Learning: Unraveling the Technologies Shaping Our Future

Admissions/Advising | IT and Cybersecurity by Tara Weiner | November 2,2023

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Walsh College Announces Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Degree

IT and Cybersecurity | Walsh NewsBy Tara Weiner | October 9,2023

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IT and Cybersecurity | By Tara Weiner | October 21,2022

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