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STEM MBA in Artificial Intelligence

Transform Your Career with AI-Driven Business Leadership and Innovation

The STEM MBA in Artificial Intelligence (AI) equips you with the skills to strategically apply AI technologies in diverse industries, driving innovation, efficiency and smarter decision-making. You'll gain proficiency in data management, analytics and advanced AI technical skills, all while developing an understanding of how AI can drive organizational transformation. 

Bentley’s unique approach to integrating business with arts and sciences allows you to explore AI from multiple perspectives, ensuring that you emerge as a leader who can drive both innovation and positive change in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. With extensive faculty research in areas such as human-AI interaction and healthcare, this program provides an unmatched opportunity to gain cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills in the AI field.

Drive Innovation with AI Skills

Develop the skills to drive innovation, efficiency and better decision-making, while also addressing ethical and legal implications.

Interdisciplinary AI Integration

Bentley’s unique interdisciplinary approach offers a holistic view of AI’s role and impact across various industries.

AI for Positive Impact

Bentley’s good business focus emphasizes leveraging AI to create positive societal impact, preparing students to make a meaningful difference in the world.

Cutting-Edge AI Research Insights

Students benefit from extensive faculty research in AI-related fields, including human-AI interaction and healthcare, ensuring exposure to cutting-edge knowledge and real-world applications.

AI Jobs to Grow 41% in Next Three Years. Will You Be Ready?

As AI continues to reshape all industries, the demand for professionals with AI expertise is soaring. The World Economic Forum predicts a 41% growth in AI and machine learning jobs by 2028, while AI’s global economic impact could reach $15.7 trillion by 2030. An MBA infused with AI skills equips you to lead this transformation, blending business strategy with cutting-edge technology. With AI-related skills ranked among the top in-demand competencies, this combination positions you to drive innovation and capitalize on the vast opportunities ahead.

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Featured Courses

Ethics of AI

Explore ethical challenges of AI technologies, focusing on bias, fairness, transparency, discrimination and power imbalances. Understanding these issues is crucial for developing responsible AI solutions that promote fairness and mitigate harm in real-world applications.

Generative AI for Business – Solutions and Strategies

Gain an overview of Generative AI advancements, covering Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, GenAI tools, APIs, and real-world applications. This knowledge equips you with the skills to leverage AI technologies effectively across various industries.

Strategic AI Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Explore the strategic implementation of AI to drive innovation and entrepreneurship, focusing on creating AI-driven solutions, setting goals and launching successful ventures. This course equips you with the skills to transform theoretical knowledge into practical applications.

Data-Driven Development with Python

Learn how to use Python’s powerful libraries for data analytics, visualization and business intelligence tasks. This course provides valuable skills for solving real-world data challenges and enhances career opportunities in data science and analytics.

AI Techniques and Applications

Explore the foundations of artificial intelligence and its role in automation, machine learning and robotics. Gain practical experience with AI tools and learn how to apply these technologies to enhance business operations and strategic decision-making.

Investment Applications of Natural Language Processing

This course explores the application of FinTech technologies in modern finance, focusing on blockchain, AI and data analytics to transform financial services. Students will gain practical skills to navigate the rapidly evolving FinTech landscape, equipping them to make informed, innovative decisions in a variety of financial roles.

Tamara Babaian

Tamara Babaian

Professor, Computer Information Systems

Tamara Babaian, Ph.D., is professor in Bentley’s Computer Information Systems department, teaching courses in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing for FinTech and programming. Her research focuses on intelligent and collaborative systems designed to act like capable, considerate assistants, with recent work exploring medical symptom recognition, AI writing tools and interactive visualizations.

Mareike Möhlmann

Mareike Möhlmann

Associate Professor, Computer Information Systems

Mareike Möhlmann, Ph.D., brings global academic and professional experience, including roles at Warwick Business School, NYU Stern and the United Nations. Her research explores the societal and organizational impact of artificial intelligence, with a focus on responsible and ethical AI. As co-chair of Bentley’s AI Task Force and an active contributor to leading conferences and journals, she is helping shape the future of AI through scholarship, leadership and community engagement.

Ahmad Aljanaideh

Ahmad Aljanaideh

Assistant Professor, Computer Information Systems

Ahmad Aljanaideh, Ph.D., focuses on advancing AI through research in transformers, Large Language Models, and exploratory Natural Language Processing techniques. With teaching interests in AI, databases and programming, Aljanaideh brings cutting-edge AI applications into the classroom, helping business students understand and apply modern AI tools for real-world problem solving.

Jennifer Xu

Jennifer Xu

Professor, Computer Information Systems

A Professor of Computer Information Systems, Jennifer Xu conducts research at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, business analytics and human-computer interaction. With over 100 publications and editorial roles at leading journals, she brings deep expertise to topics ranging from FinTech and healthcare informatics to information visualization and online communities.

Armand Doucette

Armand Doucette

Senior Lecturer, Computer Information Systems

Armand Doucette is an accomplished information technology professional turned educator, with a career spanning leadership and management of complex organizations. His experience in identifying and integrating technologies to achieve strategic goals and drive organizational improvements brings authenticity and credibility to his teaching. Professor Doucette helps students connect technical concepts with real-world business needs, preparing them to lead with both vision and practical know-how in the digital age.

Axel Seemann

Axel Seemann

Professor, Philosophy

Professor Axel Seemann specializes in metaphysics, epistemology and the philosophy of mind, with a particular focus on how our minds are shaped by social contexts and the implications of artificial intelligence. His research explores the social dimension of the mind, the philosophy of language and the pressing issue of loneliness in modern life. With prior experience as a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group and as a television journalist in Berlin, Seemann brings a rich multidisciplinary perspective to the classroom, helping students understand the intersection of philosophy, society and emerging technologies.

How to Apply to the STEM MBA in AI

You can apply for the STEM MBA in AI by applying to the STEM MBA program. Once accepted into the program, you will be able to choose AI as your major.

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