Madonna University Launches New Applied AI Certificate for Fall 2026

LIVONIA, MICH. - Madonna University's School of Business is proud to introduce the new Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) Certificate of Completion, launching in Fall 2026.

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries from healthcare to finance, the demand for professionals who can apply AI responsibly and effectively is skyrocketing. This 24-semester-hour program is specifically designed for computer science students seeking hands-on, technical training to gain a competitive edge in the job market.

Where This Certificate Can Take You

The program bridges the gap between technical AI skills and the practical experience employers want, preparing graduates for high-demand roles such as:

• AI Specialists
• Machine Learning Engineers
• Data Scientists

What You Will Learn

The curriculum blends core AI training with essential computer science fundamentals, emphasizing real-world applications. Throughout the program, you will gain hands-on experience building tools ranging from generative content applications to decision-support systems.

Core AI Topics Covered:

• Generative AI
• Predictive Modeling
• Prescriptive AI
• Career Navigation within the AI field

Supporting Coursework:

• Programming Fundamentals
• Data Structures
• A Comprehensive Capstone Project

Program Eligibility & Next Steps

The Applied AI certificate is open to current Madonna University computer science students and is designed to be completed seamlessly alongside your existing degree requirements.