International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad, has introduced an online master’s programme, expanding its partnership with TalentSprint, an ed-tech company. This collaborative effort by IIIT Hyderabad focuses on launching a master’s programme in Computer Science with a specialisation in the AI/ML domain. The programme is tailored to cater to early-career professionals who have at least one year of industry experience, offering them e-learning experience through an interactive virtual platform, according to an official statement.
The two-year online masters programme is designed to accommodate the busy schedules of working professionals. It features a comprehensive curriculum crafted by IIIT Hyderabad’s faculty and industry experts. Students will have the opportunity to participate in live, interactive sessions with instructors, enabling real-time clarification of doubts and enhancing the overall learning experience, the statement mentioned.
Furthermore, the online masters programme aims to connect participants with seasoned industry mentors who offer guidance and insights to help shape their careers. Upon successfully completing the programme, participants will receive a certification from IIIT Hyderabad, which serves as a testament to their expertise and dedication to excellence. They will also join the IIIT Hyderabad alumni network, granting them access to various alumni privileges, as per the statement.
“Launch of online masters programme underscores our commitment to providing an engaging and immersive learning experience that will equip working professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a fast-paced and ever-changing tech landscape,” Santanu Paul, founding CEO, MD, TalentSprint, said. “Our commitment to nurturing tech talent aligns perfectly with IIIT Hyderabad’s legacy of excellence. Over the years, TalentSprint and IIIT Hyderabad’s collaboration has explored new paradigms to bring customised offerings that address changing needs,” he added.
The applications for the online masters programmes are currently open, and the inaugural cohort is set to begin in January 2024.
With inputs from ANI.
