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KU Leuven Master of Artificial Intelligence
KU Leuven

KU Leuven

Master of Artificial Intelligence

Leuven, Belgium

MSc

1 year

English

Full time

16 Sep 2026

EUR 9,493 **

On-Campus

* there is no strict application deadline | for the most recent – and only official – information on application deadlines, please check the KU Leuven webpage

** for non-EEA & EEA | for the most recent – and only official – information on tuition fees, please check the KU Leuven webpage

Key Summary

    About : The Master of Artificial Intelligence offers in-depth knowledge and skills in AI. This program focuses on developing intelligent systems and algorithms that have applications across various industries. With a curriculum designed to cover essential AI concepts, you'll prepare for the evolving tech landscape.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as AI developers, data scientists, or machine learning engineers. Potential employers include technology firms, research institutions, and various sectors looking to integrate AI solutions. A degree in this field opens doors to numerous opportunities in a growing job market.

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The Master of Artificial Intelligence programme at KU Leuven explores and builds on the fascinating challenges of cognitive processes and models, natural language and perception. For many years, it has provided an internationally acclaimed advanced study programme in artificial intelligence. The multidisciplinary programme trains students from a variety of backgrounds - including engineering, sciences, economics, management, psychology, and linguistics - in all areas of knowledge-based technology, cognitive science, and their applications. The one-year programme taught entirely in English, is the result of a collaboration between many internationally prominent research units from seven different faculties of the university. It allows you to focus on engineering and computer science, cognitive science, or speech and language technology.

The option Big Data Analytics is intended for graduates in Computer Science and trains them to become specialists in the analysis of Big Data. It instructs the students in Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Mining and Advanced programming techniques for dealing with Big Data. It offers a range of application domains in Information Retrieval, Bio-Informatics, Computer Vision and others.

The understanding of the principles of intelligence, the development of artificial intelligence and its many applications in different areas requires a multi-disciplinary approach. The Master of Artificial Intelligence programme is internationally and interdisciplinary oriented. It aims at educating students from a wide variety of different backgrounds. A basic introductory part of the programme consists of fundamentals of artificial intelligence and a broadening course that the student selects from either cognitive science, philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence or privacy and big data. Specific to the option of big data analytics, it also contains course data and statistical modeling. Within the programme students have the choice between three options.

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