The M.S. in Computer Science Management at Avila
Avila University’s M.S. in Artificial Intelligence is a flexible, STEM-designated graduate program, offered in both online and hybrid formats to accommodate working professionals and full-time students alike.
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) program is designed to equip students with the technical expertise and strategic mindset needed to develop, deploy, and manage intelligent systems in a variety of industries — from healthcare and finance to technology, education, and manufacturing.
This program integrates core areas of AI, including machine learning, natural language processing, robotics, computer vision, and ethics in AI. Students will also develop leadership and innovation skills essential for managing AI-driven transformation across organizations.

Students will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and platforms used in building intelligent systems, while learning to manage the ethical and societal implications of AI technologies.
- Design, develop, and evaluate AI models and applications using modern tools and algorithms.
- Apply techniques such as deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing to solve real-world problems.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage and lead AI projects and interdisciplinary teams.
- Analyze the ethical, legal, and social impact of AI technologies and create frameworks for responsible AI use.
- Innovate and drive change using AI strategies that align with business goals and societal needs.


Potential Career Opportunities
- Artificial Intelligence Engineer
- Machine Learning Scientist
- NLP Engineer
- Computer Vision Engineer
- Robotics Developer
- AI Research Scientist
- Data Scientist – AI Focus
- AI Product Manager
- AI Ethics and Policy Advisor
- Automation Architect
- AI Software Developer
- Predictive Analytics Engineer
- AI/ML Solutions Architect
- Research Engineer in AI
- Deep Learning Engineer
- Cognitive Computing Specialist
- Applied AI Consultant
- Human-AI Interaction Designer
- AI Innovation Strategist
- AI Systems Developer
Contact
Department of STEM, Whitfield
11901 Wornall Road / Kansas City
Jaime Fuentes, Graduate Technology Program Director
E: jaime.fuentes
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