Doctor of Philosophy in Technology

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The Doctor of Philosophy in Technology with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning at Walsh College is built for tech-forward professionals who want to lead in one of the most transformative fields today. You’ll engage in advanced coursework and hands-on research exploring AI, deep learning, natural language processing, predictive modeling, and intelligent systems design—all delivered in a format that fits your life through a mix of online, remote synchronous, and faculty-supported mentoring. By the time you graduate, you’ll be positioned as a visionary leader who can bridge the gap between technical advances and real-world business impact.

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TIME TO COMPLETE

As little as 2 years

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Streamlined Dissertation Process

Our dissertation process is designed to provide candidates with support from start to finish. Faculty responsiveness, clear expectations, established milestones, and adequate mentoring all play a vital role in helping successfully guide students through their dissertations.

Learn your way

At Walsh College, you can choose the learning style that fits your life best. Take classes online anytime with no set meeting times, join live virtual sessions on Zoom, or come to in-person classes on campus—it’s up to you. Whether you prefer flexibility, real-time interaction, or face-to-face learning, you can attend from anywhere and stay on track with your goals your way.

ONLINE CLASSES

LIVE VIRTUAL SESSIONS

ON CAMPUS

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Doctor of Philosophy in Technology with specialization in AI & Machine Learning, you will be able to:

  1. Lead original research in AI & ML, develop new algorithms or enhance existing models (e.g. deep learning, NLP, computer vision) that solve complex problems
  2. Integrate advanced data science, ethical frameworks, and AI theory into robust, responsible applications and intelligent systems
  3. Communicate research findings and technological strategies effectively to diverse audiences—including executives, technical teams, or academic peers —and translate them into actionable initiatives
  4. Evaluate, design, and manage AI systems with awareness of privacy, bias, scalability, performance, and evolving regulatory or societal constraints

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Doctor of Philosophy in Technology with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are prepared to lead and innovate across a variety of sectors. This advanced degree supports career paths such as chief data or AI officer, head of AI research, senior machine learning scientist, or director of technology innovation. Opportunities also extend to academia and consulting, where professionals contribute to advancing research, guiding ethical AI adoption, and shaping organizational strategy in industries ranging from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and emerging technologies.

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