Master of Professional Studies in Applied Logistics – Online
The MPS in Applied Logistics equips graduating students with the knowledge and skills required to adapt to the disruptions in logistics and related industries.
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Overview
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are playing an increasingly important role in the private and public sectors worldwide. To prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators, Northeastern University is offering the MPS degree in Applied Machine Intelligence.
With the support of industry representatives, the targeted curriculum of this STEM-degree program was created by faculty leaders who have a strong commitment to an industry validation process. By soliciting perspectives and opinions from business professionals, the coursework has been aligned to meet industry needs for artificial intelligence, machine learning, data management, data analysis, and data visualization.
To further strengthen your marketability as an AI professional - you will also be able to specialize your degree even further by choosing from one of several concentrations in today’s most in-demand areas of expertise.
Following Northeastern’s traditional emphasis on real-world learning, our AMI graduate program offers you many opportunities to problem-solve and collaborate on real-world projects with enterprise partners such as Google, AWS, Deloitte, Samsung, Dell, Uber, and more – demonstrating to employers you have the technical and project management skills to succeed.
Program Objectives
- Build technological literacy by evaluating and integrating tools, techniques and conceptual skills necessary for managing complex systems.
- Utilize data literacy to show the significance of digital and global transformation to create business strategies, make data-informed decisions, drive innovation and create competitive advantage.
- Develop the human literacy needed for lifelong learning, communication, design and innovation essential for guiding AI systems.
- Be able to assess and develop an ethical position, critical thinking and cultural agility as it relates to AI.
Unique Features
- Graduate with a portfolio of work samples that demonstrate your range and depth of competencies and skills with machine learning and artificial intelligence.
- Modular curriculum allows students to customize their classes, projects, and other experiential learning opportunities based on their unique interests.
- Select a degree concentration in these fast-growing areas: pharmaceuticals/healthcare, finance, human resources, or business ventures.
Career Prospects
Beginning your journey with us is a big decision. But it's a smart one. Your field is evolving rapidly. That's why we're constantly innovating our programs to anticipate your industry's needs. So, no matter where your field goes, you can lead the way.
Average Salary, Computer & Information Research Scientist
Average Salary, Software Developer
Northeastern's signature experience-powered learning model has been at the heart of the university for more than a century. It combines world-class academics with professional practice, allowing you to acquire relevant, real-world skills you can immediately put into action in your current workplace. This makes a Northeastern education a dynamic, transformative experience, giving you countless opportunities to grow as a professional and person.
Experiential Learning and Co-ops
Apply classroom learning to real-world professional settings during experiential project execution inside of coursework.
Get Set With a Custom Course Plan
Please note: The following is a sample curriculum and is subject to change. Enrolled students should reference the academic catalog for current program requirements.
Required Courses
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Capstone
Credits 3.00 |
The remaining quarter hours may be completed by a combination of completing a concentration and electives or selecting any courses listed in the concentrations and elective lists.
Concentrations
- Analytics
- Applied Machine Intelligence
- Leadership
- Project Management
Electives
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Concentrations
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Choose from one of the following:
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Choose from one of the following:
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Note: Students with project management experience are not required to take PJM 5900.
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Complete one of the following (students who are not required to take PJM 5900, complete two of the following):
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Cost and Tuition
Tuition
Estimated Total Tuition
This is an estimate based on the tuition rates for Academic Year 2024-2025 and does not include any fees or other expenses. Some courses and labs have tuition rates that may increase or decrease total tuition. Tuition and fees are subject to revision by the president and Board of Trustees at any time. Select programs at select campuses offer additional scholarships of up to 25% off the listed price for domestic students studying on campus. For more detailed information, please visit Student Financial Services.
For students interested in pursuing financial assistance or educational loans, additional educational costs, known as Cost of Attendance (COA) components, can be included in the calculation of aid and loan eligibility. Components may include food, housing, books, course materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, personal expenses, and the cost of obtaining a first professional licensure. You can find comprehensive details on the Student Financial Services website. Please keep in mind that COA can vary significantly depending on academic program, enrollment intensity, and individual circumstances.
Application Deadlines
Our admissions process operates on a rolling basis; however, we do recommend the application guidelines below to ensure you can begin during your desired start term:
Domestic Application Guidelines
International Application Guidelines*
*International deadlines are only applicable if the program is F1 compliant.
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Admissions
- Online application
- Statement of purpose (500–1000 words): Identify your educational goals and expectations of the program. Please be aware that Northeastern University's academic policy on plagiarism applies to your statement of purpose.
- Professional resumé
- Unofficial undergraduate transcripts; official transcripts required at the time of admission
- The Foreign Credential Evaluation (FCE) is a required assessment of all transcripts and documents from non-U.S. accredited post-secondary education institutions. (Review the FCE requirements by country.)
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals who have either academic or professional knowledge of your capabilities such as a faculty member, colleague, or mentor, preferably one from your current employer
- English language proficiency proof. Students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following:
- Official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and date
- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, or NU Global Exam scores
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