Applied Artificial Intelligence (MAAI) – MSc
A practice-oriented Master's programme in Applied Artificial Intelligence with research and application specialisations.
Best for:Best for graduates in computer science or engineering seeking advanced, industry-aligned AI training.
Overview
The Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence (MAAI) at Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences is a three-semester, full-time programme designed for graduates in computer science, engineering, or related fields. Students can choose between an Application Profile, focusing on real-world implementation, or a Research Profile, which emphasizes scientific inquiry. The curriculum covers advanced AI methods, including machine learning and neural networks, with interdisciplinary applications in sectors like healthcare, logistics, and software engineering. The programme is closely integrated with the Innovation Park for Artificial Intelligence (IPAI), providing students with hands-on access to cutting-edge technology transfer and industry laboratories.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework in artificial intelligence methods and domain-specific applications.
- Engage in practical laboratory work and project-based learning.
- Select and pursue either an Application Project or a Research Project.
- Conduct an independent Master's thesis addressing a scientific or application-oriented problem.
- Collaborate with industry partners through the Innovation Park for Artificial Intelligence.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related scientific discipline (min 210 ECTS).
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS Academic 6.0, Cambridge C1 Advanced, or Oxford Test of English 120).
Instruction: English
- Minimum 50 ECTS credits in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence combined.
- At least 10 ECTS credits in each of the following: Mathematics, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence.
- Academic performance equivalent to a German grade of 2.5 or better (or ECTS grade B).
- English language proficiency at B2 level or higher.
- Applicants must hold a qualifying degree with at least 210 ECTS credits (or 180 ECTS with additional requirements).
- Open to international applicants from all countries.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-07-15
Applications must be submitted through the official university portal. Applicants should check the university website for specific instructions regarding the selection procedure.
- Academic transcripts
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- English language proficiency certificate
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