Master of Science in Machine Learning Engineering
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Department: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: Msc in Machine Learning Engineering
Programme Code: M6ME4Q
Medium of Facilitation: Online
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 122208
Application Start Date: 13 September 2024
Application End Date: 31 December 2024
Campus: Online, Doornfontein
Contacts: Prof Charis Harley 011 559 9000 or Prof Sune Von Solms 011 559 3744 (svonsolms@uj.ac.za)
Email: charley@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study: This programme is offered through a fulltime (12 months) or part-time (18 months) study.
Purpose
The purpose of the qualification is to develop postgraduate students with research skills, and a good knowledge base in the field of Machine Learning Engineering. Students are prepared for work in the fields of Machine Learning Engineering, Data Science and Data Engineering. In this manner, the programme will further skills development in a specialist area, serve to assist industry professionals in upskilling, and diminish the skill shortage within industry, while promoting lifelong learning and an aptitude for developing aligned skills.
Career Opportunities
Machine Learning Engineer; Data Scientists
Admission Requirements
An honours degree or equivalent in one of the following qualifiers: Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent field. Or a cognate qualification at NQF level 8.
Selection Process
Students are selected on the basis of academic merit and an approved field(s) of study.
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