Artificial Intelligence Engineering (Ph.D.)
Drive the next generation of intelligent engineering research.
The Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence Engineering prepares researchers and innovators to advance the field through original, interdisciplinary research. Working closely with faculty mentors, you'll investigate complex challenges at the intersection of artificial intelligence, computer science and engineering while developing intelligent systems that integrate software, hardware and data-driven decision-making. Graduates are prepared to become research scientists, engineering leaders and faculty who drive innovation across academia, industry and government.
This program has been submitted to the accreditor and is pending HLC review.
Is it for you?
This program will be a good fit if you:
- Want to conduct research in the field.
- Like to tinker with electronics and electronic-based systems.
- Are naturally curious about how things work and want to be involved in cutting-edge technology.
- Have a strong foundation in mathematics and computer science.
- Are a creative problem solver.
Job Outlook
Career Opportunities
Explore possible career opportunities with this degree:
- Research scientist
- Artificial intelligence research engineer
- Principal machine learning engineer
- AI research scientist
- Director of artificial intelligence
- Engineering research director
- Principal AI systems engineer
- National laboratory research scientist
- Government research scientist
- Research and development director
- Chief AI architect
- Innovation director
- Advanced technology consultant
- Professor or instructor