Study programme code

DTSSM.DT

Study programme administrator

Merja Lina M. Bauters

MER study programme code

250562

version code

DTSSM/24.DT

School / college

DT - School of Digital Technologies

Study programme title in Est.

Tehisintellekti lahendused jätkusuutlikele ühiskondadele

study programme title in Engl.

Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies

Language of instruction

English

Study level

Master's studies

ECTS credits

120

Study domain

Social Sciences, Journalism and Information

Study programme group

social sciences

Study programme subgroup

en: Sotsiaalteaduste, ajakirjanduse ja teabe interdistsiplinaarne õppekavarühm

Nominal study period (in semesters)

4

Access conditions

Bachelor's Degree, Diploma of Professional Higher Education or a corresponding qualification. show more...

Preferred background knowledge and skills are in the fields of information technology, design, communication or social sciences.
Level B2 in English language is required to begin studies in English.

Degrees conferred

sotsiaalteaduse magister

Study programme aims and objectives

To develop knowledge and skills necessary to design and develop sustainable digital societies taking into account the diversity, show more...
accessibility, ethics and culture using artificial intelligence and data-driven approaches.

Learning outcomes of the study programme

- has a systematic overview and in-depth knowledge of theories, show more...
research and design methods, as well as technologies of artificial intelligence, data science and sustainable societies
- uses scientific work methods in discovering and formulating problems, choosing solutions, and presenting results to the academic community and companies
- is able to design and develop user-oriented digital media and communication technology in today's and future society, be aware of its ethical and social risks, map solutions for sustainable development and environmental, social and corporate governance
- is able to critically compare, relate and evaluate different approaches to the use of artificial intelligence techniques and tools in the development of systems, applies the learned knowledge creatively in their professional work, including in an international team and in a leadership role
- evaluates own professional level and plans professional development, is able to continue in doctoral studies and participate in research, including internationally

Graduation requirements

In order to graduate, the student shall complete the study programme in the given volume, show more...
which includes passing all compulsory courses and compiling and defending the Master's thesis in English.