MBA – Artificial Intelligence

Lead the way to the future, and take your place in a field that’s changing the world. As Artificial Intelligence plays an ever-growing role in our everyday lives, experienced professionals with a clear managerial mind-set have the opportunity to shape tomorrow’s businesses.

With an MBA with a specialisation in Artificial Intelligence, you’ll lead teams to the frontlines of technological development, all while keeping track of profitability and economic sustainability.

Start your online MBA – Artificial Intelligence

The Artificial Intelligence revolution is already here. Companies and managers now make everyday business decisions based on input from machine learning tools and AI-powered reporting platforms, and many business operations are now automated and carried out by AI services.

Along with the clear benefits that this development offers companies, such as saving time and money, there are still many open questions regarding the successful and smooth implementation of these tools alongside a human workforce.

That’s where you, as an MBA – Artificial Intelligence graduate, come into the picture. With the unique combination of managerial expertise, technological understanding and familiarity with business ethics that you’ll gain from this study programme, you’ll be ready to lead teams in various AI-related projects. Now is the perfect time to join this rapidly growing industry, that’s in need of capable new managers.

Online course overview

In your studies for an online MBA specializing in Artificial Intelligence, your initial focus will be on general management and business principles. In the later stages of your studies, you’ll dive into the social and economic questions and dilemmas surrounding AI use in business. This way, you’ll build on the managerial knowledge you’ve developed, and be able to better understand how tried and true methods can be implemented in order to successfully navigate new challenges.

On top of these topics, you’ll also explore cognitive processes from a neuroscientific perspective – an essential component in machine learning and AI – and acquire practical work skills by working with various AI tools in a simulated business setting. Upon graduation, you’ll be able to analyse and asses how AI tools work, and which element to utilize according to different business requirements.

Study model


90 ECTS*
Language: English

Study duration & extension


18 - 36 months (depending on time model)
Free of charge extension period
Start online studies: any time

Accredited & Globally Recognized


IU is accredited and certified with a seal of approval from the German Accreditation Council. All IU study programmes, materials, and services meet high internal and external quality standards, which are regularly reviewed and updated. You can also be provided with an official Europass Diploma Supplement once you graduate, to ensure that your degree is recognized anywhere in the EU.

Dual Degree


In partnership with London South Bank University (LSBU)* to offer you the opportunity to earn a validated UK degree in addition to your German degree from IU. Once you’ve successfully completed your degree, you will automatically receive the LSBU validated degree on top of your certificate from IU.

*LSBU (London South Bank University) is well-known for its impressive internationality, as testified by over 18,000 students from more than 130 countries. Similar to IU, LSBU has also been awarded multiple awards and praised for its focus on improving graduates’ career opportunities. It has been operating as a higher learning institution since 1892.

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Tuition fees


90 ECTS: USD 2,919 for the full program

Application fee: USD95

Your Studies Are Flexible and 100% Online


Schedule when you want to learn and study 100% online. At IU you have the possibility to complete your degree fully from home, whether full-time or part-time. You can even take your exams online whenever it suits you.

*The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a tool of the European Higher Education Area for making studies and courses more transparent. It helps students to move between countries and to have their academic qualifications and study periods abroad recognized. ECTS allows credits taken at one higher education institution to be counted towards a qualification studied for at another. ECTS credits represent learning based on defined learning outcomes and their associated workload.



When do I start?


For administrative purposes Intake is monthly. Registration should be made at least 5 days to the next start date. Inquire for the next start dates.


Admission


Academic criteria:
Completed degree from a public or officially recognized university/higher education institution. At least a “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent earned in your previous education. Your undergraduate studies must amount to 180 ECTS for an 90-ECTS MBA. You will need to submit proof of at least one year’s qualified work experience completed prior to the start of the study programme (the work experience must be gained after the completion of your undergraduate studies). For MBA programmes, you will also need to have completed a second year of professional work experience before graduating.

*Admission into program at the sole discretion of IU.

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