Artificial Intelligence

WPI: A Pioneer in AI Education
WPI has been at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation for over 50 years, spearheading game-changing research in computer science, data science, virtual reality, robotics, and more.
AI is shaping the future and WPI is shaping the future of AI. As a top-ranked STEM-focused university, WPI is the ideal place to study AI.

Why WPI for AI?
Project-based learning: Work on real-world projects with industrial sponsors that will prepare you for the AI-focused jobs of today—and tomorrow.
Expert faculty: Learn from our faculty who are industry and scholarly leaders—and champions of responsible AI development.
Cutting-edge research: Use the latest AI and data science tools to shape the future of AI and develop solutions to the world’s most significant challenges.
Areas of Study
Undergrad? Working professional? Wherever you are in your journey, you can start mastering technical skills in AI today with one of our flexible degree options. Our MS in AI is also eligible for WPI’s 4+1 BS/MS—which can save you time and money as you’ll earn both degrees in as little as five years.
To learn more about a degree program, click on a corresponding black button in the table below.
Area of Study | Bachelor | Certificate | Master | PhD | |
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Artificial Intelligence | Online certificate | master | |||
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Data Science | bachelor | certificate | master | phd | |
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Learn from Expert Faculty
Who are the influential WPI faculty members making waves in AI research, education, and industry? They’re interdisciplinary experts in all fields related to AI, from cybersecurity to neuroscience to financial technology and many other topics in between. And they’re ready to share their knowledge with you—empowering you to succeed in school and your career.
Get to know our faculty and connect with them.







Meet Our Students
WPI is home to a vibrant community of students from diverse backgrounds. Working collaboratively, they’re preparing to be the AI-ready research, business, and industry leaders of tomorrow.

Work in World-Class Facilities
At WPI, we’re always looking ahead to the future. When you study AI at WPI, you’ll benefit from access to the latest AI-focused tools, significant computing power, and modern facilities designed to conduct cutting-edge research.
Build Career-Ready Skills Using the Latest Tech
In WPI’s AI program, you’ll build your knowledge and skills in machine learning (ML), computer vision, natural language processing (NPL), and more. Additionally, you’ll gain hands-on experience working with some of the latest AI and ML tools.
- Large language models
- Google Collab
- GitHub
- HuggingFace
- Pandas
- Poetry
- PyCharm
- Python
- Pytorch
- Scikit-learn
- Seaborn
- ResNet and U-Net
- TQDM
- Transformers (Hugging Face Library)
- UV/Conda
- Wandb
- And more!
Conduct Cutting-Edge Research
Our futuristic research is unveiling the next generation of artificial intelligence development. From an algorithm that makes life-saving predictions about mental health to an autonomous flying robot that pollinates plants, the AI breakthroughs happening at WPI are changing the world.

Guardians of the Microchip
WPI researchers use world-class microscopes to detect cybersecurity threats in semiconductors

Off Road Brawn with AI Brains
The Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Institute develops technology that will keep tomorrow’s off-road vehicles rolling along.
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Learn More About AI at WPI
Browse AI stories and perspectives, review key AI terminology, read more about WPI's AI curriculum + meet the members of our Data Science and AI Executive Advisory Board.