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Faculty of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

Overview

Welcome to the Faculty of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (FAI) at Woodcroft University, a globally recognized center for innovation in data-driven education and applied machine learning. Our programs are designed to help professionals, researchers, and future scientists harness the power of data, AI, and deep learning to solve real-world challenges.Through a flexible online learning environment, industry collaborations, and hands-on projects, the faculty empowers students to master analytics, automation, and intelligent systems across business, technology, and science domains.

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Prof. Dr. Olivia Harrison

Dean – Faculty of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

“The future belongs to those who understand how to interpret, visualize, and leverage data for strategic insight. At Woodcroft University, we combine deep theoretical learning with hands-on AI experimentation to develop globally competitive professionals ready for a data-first world.”

It’s time to explore now

The Faculty provides comprehensive exposure to machine learning, big data analytics, and cloud-based computation, blending technical expertise with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Learn to lead

Our doctoral and master’s scholars are trained to lead AI research labs, corporate data initiatives, and policy-driven innovations that shape industries worldwide.

Challenge to change the world

Every graduate becomes part of a community redefining industries through predictive analytics, ethical AI design, and sustainable technological innovation.

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Department of Data Science

Focuses on statistical modeling, data pi... Focuses on statistical modeling, data pipelines, and big-data processing. Students explore topics like predictive modeling, business intelligence, and algorithmic design. Read More

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Department of Artificial Intelligence

Covers deep neural networks, NLP, reinfo... Covers deep neural networks, NLP, reinforcement learning, and generative AI. The department partners with IBM, Google Cloud, and OpenAI for applied AI research. Read More

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Department of Deep Learning

Offers specialized research in computer... Offers specialized research in computer vision, speech recognition, and transformer-based architectures, with hands-on lab projects in autonomous systems. Read More

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PROGRAMS

Programs Offered

  • PhD in Data Science

    Research-oriented program focusing on advanced data engineering, AI ethics, and computational systems.

  • Doctorate in Data Science (Professional)

    Application-driven doctorate for industry leaders seeking to integrate AI into enterprise ecosystems.

  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

    Research in deep learning, NLP, and autonomous computing.

  • Doctorate in AI & Emerging Technologies (Professional)

    Cross-disciplinary doctorate linking AI with blockchain,robotics, and IoT.

  • Doctorate in Cognitive Systems

    Advanced exploration of human-machine cognition and neural architectures.

  • PhD in Computational Statistics

    Specialized research on probabilistic modeling, statistical AI, and mathematical optimization.

  • Master’s in Data Science

    Core foundation in machine learning, big data, and cloud analytics.

  • MS in AI & ML

    Immersive master’s in applied artificial intelligence using real-world datasets.

  • PGP in Data Science

    Intensive online postgraduate course covering Python, R, SQL, and data visualization.

  • PGP in AI & ML

    Designed for professionals transitioning into AI-driven roles.

  • MS in Big Data Engineering

    Advanced analytics degree integrating Hadoop, Spark, and scalable data systems.

  • Executive Program in AI Strategy & Digital Transformation

    Tailored for senior executives overseeing AI adoption and innovation management.

  • Applied Machine Learning Certificate

    Practical training in supervised and unsupervised learning techniques.

  • Certificate in Applied Deep Learning

    Focused on neural networks, CNNs, and TensorFlow deployment.

  • Professional Certification in Data Science

    Stackable credential validating real-world analytics proficiency.

  • Professional Certification in AI (Applied ML & DL)

    Combines applied ML with advanced AI frameworks.

  • Certificate in Python for AI & Analytics

    Essential programming foundation for data scientists.

  • Diploma in Data Science & Analytics

    Entry-level foundation for analytics careers.

  • Diploma in Artificial Intelligence Applications

    Applied AI program for business and product development contexts.

  • Data Science Internship (Online)

    Real-time project collaboration with corporate data teams.

  • AI & ML Internship

    Hands-on exposure to building and deploying AI models in live projects.

VIRTUAL CAMPUS

Facilities & Virtual Learning Resources

24×7 Virtual AI Lab

24×7 Virtual AI Lab

Experience real-world experimentation with cloud-based AI servers and live datasets, accessible anytime, anywhere.

Interactive Classrooms

Interactive Classrooms

Engage in live mentor-guided coding sessions and collaborative learning experiences designed for hands-on mastery.

Capstone Projects

Capstone Projects

Collaborate with industry giants like IBM, Microsoft, and AWS on real-world AI and data science challenges.

AI Research Hub

AI Research Hub

Participate in funded doctoral and faculty research projects shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

Woodcroft Cloud Simulation Environment (WCSE)

Woodcroft Cloud Simulation Environment (WCSE)

Test, train, and deploy AI models in our dedicated cloud simulation and virtual environment.

Career Acceleration Cell

Career Acceleration Cell

Get connected with global AI startups and leading tech enterprises for real-world opportunities.

Why Choose the Faculty of Data Science & AI

AI-Driven Curriculum

Co-developed with AWS Academy and Google Cloud to blend theory and real-world skill.

Global Career Success

Over 90% of graduates secure top roles or consulting positions within 6 months.

Dual Certifications

Enhance your portfolio with IBM SkillsBuild and Coursera dual-certification pathways.

Research & Mentorship

Guided PhD mentorship and research support published in IEEE & Springer journals.

BLOG & NEWS

Latest blog & Articles

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