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MSc Artificial Intelligence: Algorithms and Society at Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Bundeswehr Hamburg

Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Bundeswehr Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary master continuing the bachelor's approach, with a choice of specialisation between 'KI begleiten' (accompanying AI) and 'KI umsetzen' (implementing AI). Graduates can introduce AI technically in complex organisations and guide its adoption responsibly.

Faculty: All four faculties (interdisciplinary)  |  Duration: 5 trimesters (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; German- and English-taught; intensive trimester programme within officer career  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation in either accompanying or implementing AI, broad interdisciplinary modules from computer science, ethics, sociology and law, and a closing interdisciplinary project module working on real AI application scenarios.

Career pathways

Graduates work in data analysis, cybersecurity, threat detection and the development and oversight of AI-supported systems within the Bundeswehr, and outside it in critical infrastructure, crime prevention, the automotive industry, logistics, public administration, education and NGOs.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Study is within the Bundeswehr officer career; applications run through the Bundesamt für das Personalmanagement der Bundeswehr with selection at the Assessment Centre for Executives of the Bundeswehr (ACFüKrBw) in Cologne, covering suitability as an officer and aptitude for study. Civilian students study through an institutional partner. Requires the preceding bachelor's degree.

Duration: 5 trimesters (120 ECTS)

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