M.S. in Artificial Intelligence

Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Programs

Application Fees : US$ 75

1. Academic Qualifications:

   • To be eligible for admission to a postgraduate program at UNT, international students should have a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.                                                                                                                                                                                                    

2. English Language Proficiency:

   • IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or higher is required, with no individual band score lower than 6.
   • TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language - Internet-Based Test): A minimum overall score of 79 or higher is expected.
   • PTE (Pearson Test of English): A minimum score of 53 or higher is required.
   • DET (Duolingo English Test): A score of 100 or higher is the requirement.                                                                                                                 

3. Standardized Test Scores:

   • GRE: A  requirement is a minimum GRE score of 303. 

The University of North Texas (UNT) offers a variety of scholarships to support international students in pursuing their education in the United States. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic achievement, leadership potential, and contributions to the UNT community. 

1. International Excellence Scholarship: This merit-based scholarship is awarded to new undergraduate and graduate international students. The scholarship amount varies and can significantly offset tuition costs.

2. International Education Scholarship: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and graduate students. It is awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, and contributions to international education on campus.

3. International Transfer Scholarship: International transfer students can apply for this scholarship, which is based on their academic performance at their previous institution. It helps ease the financial burden of transferring to UNT.

4. International Student Emergency Fund: UNT provides this fund to assist international students facing unexpected financial emergencies or hardships.

5. Cultural Scholarships: UNT offers cultural scholarships that recognize and celebrate students' cultural and ethnic backgrounds. These scholarships support diversity and promote cultural awareness on campus.

6. Graduate Assistantships: Many graduate programs at UNT offer assistantship opportunities that include a stipend and tuition benefits. These positions allow international graduate students to gain valuable research or teaching experience while pursuing their degrees.

7. Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments and colleges within UNT may offer scholarships specific to students in their programs. These scholarships often consider academic achievement and area of study.

8. Athletic Scholarships: UNT offers athletic scholarships to student-athletes who excel in various sports. These scholarships are based on athletic performance and can cover tuition and related expenses.

9. External Scholarships: International students can explore external scholarship opportunities from organizations, governments, and foundations outside of UNT. The International Student Office can provide guidance on finding these scholarships.

10. Private Scholarships: Some private organizations and donors provide scholarships to international students. These scholarships may have specific eligibility criteria and application processes.

It's important to note that scholarship availability and eligibility criteria can change from year to year.

The program's commitment to practical experience and collaborative research ensures that graduates can excel in this rapidly evolving and competitive field.

1. Machine Learning Engineer: Graduates of UNT's M.S. in Artificial Intelligence program are well-prepared for careers as machine learning engineers. They develop algorithms and models that enable machines to learn and make predictions, working on projects such as recommendation systems, autonomous vehicles, and natural language processing applications.

2. Data Scientist: With a strong foundation in AI and data analytics, graduates can pursue careers as data scientists. They analyze complex data sets, identify patterns, and extract valuable insights to guide business decisions in industries like finance, healthcare, and e-commerce.

3. AI Researcher: Some graduates choose research-oriented careers, working in academia or research institutions. They contribute to advancements in artificial intelligence, developing new algorithms, and pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve.

4. AI Consultant: Graduates may work as AI consultants, providing expertise to organizations seeking to implement AI solutions. They help businesses leverage AI for process automation, customer service, and data analysis.

5. Robotics Engineer: The program prepares students for careers in robotics, where they design and build intelligent robotic systems for industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and space exploration.

6. Computer Vision Specialist: Graduates can specialize in computer vision, working on projects related to image and video analysis, facial recognition, and autonomous vehicles.

7. AI Product Manager: Some alumni pursue careers as AI product managers, overseeing the development of AI-powered products and solutions. They work with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet market needs and quality standards.

8. AI Ethicist: With the increasing importance of ethics in AI, graduates can work as AI ethicists, addressing ethical and responsible AI development and deployment. They help organizations navigate the ethical challenges of AI technology.