Course Objective
This Undergraduate Diploma is designed for professionals across various industries who are seeking to understand and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) within their professional contexts. This programme emphasises the ethical, societal, and professional dimensions of AI adoption, enabling students to engage critically with the challenges and opportunities that accompany its integration into contemporary practice.
The programme explores a wide array of themes, including the principles behind AI technologies, ethical implications of AI deployment, AI’s influence on organisational decision-making and strategy, and its potential for enhancing operational efficiency. Students will develop a strong theoretical understanding of how AI systems function and their implications at both organisational and societal levels.
Upon completion of the programme, students will be equipped to evaluate the potential for AI adoption in their field, understand the strategic relevance of AI, and contribute to responsible and informed decision-making involving AI technologies. The diploma provides a valuable opportunity for students to stay informed about emerging trends in AI and its broader impact across different sectors.
Whether aiming to upskill, transition into a more technologically informed role, or contribute to AI-related strategy within an organisation, this study programme offers the essential knowledge and ethical framework necessary to navigate the evolving AI landscape.
Who should attend?
The Undergraduate Diploma in Mastering AI for Professional Use is designed for professionals across various industries who seek to develop a strong foundation in AI applications relevant to their field.
Key Characteristics of the Target Audience:
- Professionals looking to enhance their career prospects by gaining AI-related expertise.
- Individuals in non-technical roles who need to understand AI concepts without deep coding knowledge.
- Those who manage AI-driven projects or work alongside AI specialists and need to communicate effectively about AI.
- Decision-makers responsible for implementing AI solutions in their organisations.
This diploma is ideal for those transitioning into AI-focused roles or wanting to stay ahead in their industry by integrating AI into their work.
Relationship to Occupation:
This diploma aligns with emerging professional standards in AI integration across industries, preparing students for occupations that require AI literacy, data-driven decision-making, and ethical AI implementation. It is designed to support professionals in adopting AI within their respective fields by enhancing their strategic, analytical, and digital skills.
The programme ensures that graduates acquire AI-related competencies tailored to their professional domain, supporting both career progression and AI adoption across various industries. By aligning with recognised occupational and competency frameworks, this diploma equips students with future-proof skills relevant to evolving job markets.
Mode Of Assessment
Assessment will be based on self-assessments, in-class presentations following group work, reflective notes, assignments, quizzes, portfolios and a final research project.
Entry Requirements
- Minimum MQF Level 4 qualifications in 3 subjects, and
Good command of English (written and spoken) – Minimum C1.
OR
- 3 years working experience in the field of AI.
OR
- In accordance with Academy’s Recognition of Prior Learning Policy
Students hailing from a non-majority English-speaking country, must provide evidence of English language competency. Either a minimum of level C1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR);
OR
IELTS level 6 in each component.
