ONLINE & IN-PERSON
PhD IN APPLIED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
A three-year PhD program starts in October 2024
Tailored for those who work
Study in any time zone
Online sessions + in-person meetings in Europe and US once per semester
Fully accredited and globally recognized PhD degree
Unleash Your Potential - Combine the Development of Your AI Solution with a PhD
Explore the Frontiers of AI at Alma Mater Europaea with our cutting-edge PhD program in Applied Artificial Intelligence, which is deeply research-oriented. We are excited to invite experts with revolutionary ideas to integrate the development of their AI solutions into our prestigious PhD program in Applied Artificial Intelligence. Doctoral supervisors include members of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, which unites two thousand leading scholars, 34 of whom are Nobel Prize winners.
EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND ARTS
European Academy of Sciences and Arts, which unites two thousand leading scholars, including 34 Nobel Prize winners, initiated the Alma Mater Europaea international university.
WORLD-CLASS EVENTS
Students participate in the Alma Mater Europaea’s annual It’s About People conference, the top-tier academic meeting of Europe’s science leaders and scholars.
TOP-OF-THE-LINE PARTNERS
Professors of universities, including Oxford, Harvard, Yale, and Columbia, regularly speak to the Alma Mater community.
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
Truly international student community. Students from 30+ countries. Unparalleled networking and unique friendship for life.
STUDY AND WORK IN THE EU
While studying at Alma Mater, non-EU citizens work at Europe’s prime corporations in Germany, Austria and elsewhere in the EU.
FASCINATING IN-PERSON WEEKS
Study online and meet classmates and professors at intense week-long in-person meetings in Europe and US once per semester.
RIGOROUS RESEARCH
Doctoral students write doctoral dissertations supervised by the world’s leading AI scholars and scientists.
GRANTS
Donor foundations offer generous merit-based and need-based scholarships and grants of 120,000 Euros for three years.
TWO FULL SCHOLARSHIPS
Two students will be awarded the prestigious AI scholarship covering all costs, including full tuition, travel, and board.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Alma Mater’s PhD in Applied AI is deeply research-oriented and aims to shape the next generation of innovators, researchers, and thought leaders who will drive the future of AI technology. Doctoral candidates will get an opportunity to work on a variety of projects under the mentorship of our distinguished faculty. Doctoral supervisors include members of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, which unites two thousand leading scholars, 34 of whom are Nobel Prize winners.
The program is suitable for both full-time students and those who work. You can study from any time zone or study while working in one of our partner corporations and research labs throughout the European Union.
The Applied AI PhD study is open to citizens or residents of any country who have previously completed bachelor’s or master’s degree studies or equivalent in any discipline, typically received after four or five years of higher education.
The candidates who do not have a background in Computer Sciences, AI, or related fields take introductory training in computer science and applications of AI in areas such as management, economics, public policy, medicine, or others, in the first few months of their studies.
Our curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of AI, including machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and AI ethics. It is curated by a globally renowned faculty, pioneering research in AI, and is regularly updated to reflect the rapid advancements in the field.
Alma Mater Europaea boasts professors and lecturers who are renowned scholars, scientists, and, frequently, industry leaders. Distinguished CEOs of global corporations frequently deliver guest lectures, providing students with invaluable insights and expertise.
The study program spans 36 months, but there is potential to complete it sooner. It consists of six semesters, each lasting four months. Each November and March, students meet for intense week-long in-person sessions in Vienna, Austria, Maribor, Slovenia, or New York City, US. In the first four semesters there are classes, and in the last two semesters, students finish their research projects and dissertations.
The degree obtained upon completion of the program is a Doctor of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence.
Alma Mater Europaea
A Truly Global University
Alma Mater Europaea is an international university initiated by the European Academy of Sciences and Arts in Salzburg, Austria. The Academy unites about 2,000 top scientists, including 34 Nobel Prize winners. Over 2,000 students from 30+ countries study at Alma Mater’s doctoral, master, and bachelor programs in humanities, project management, artificial intelligence, sustainable development, business, strategic communication, social gerontology, physical therapy and nursing.
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