The Applied Artificial Intelligence study program is designed to provide students with a strong theoretical foundation and to develop practical skills in key areas of artificial intelligence, including robotics and machine learning. Through a combination of general and specialized courses, students acquire the knowledge and competencies necessary to understand, develop, and apply modern IT solutions based on artificial intelligence.
The program enables students to gain hands-on experience in the design, development, and integration of AI solutions into various systems, as well as to explore contemporary and emerging application domains, including:
- quantum machine learning,
- multi-agent artificial intelligence systems,
- distributed AI systems,
- applications of artificial intelligence in multimedia and security systems.
Students have the opportunity to learn from recognized experts in the field, including five professors ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide according to Stanford University rankings, further enhancing students’ competitiveness in the global job market.
Upon completing undergraduate academic studies, students acquire knowledge of modern artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms, along with practical technical skills required for the design, development, and integration of AI systems in real-world environments. During their studies, students also develop competencies for work in the broader field of information technologies and gain experience in:
- working with multiple programming languages,
- software application development,
- distributed systems and cloud computing,
- secure and modern IT system implementation.
In addition, students gain theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the application of:
- fundamental machine learning models,
- neural networks,
- advanced deep learning models,
- recurrent neural networks,
- quantum computing,
- multimodal machine learning.
The acquired knowledge is applied across a wide range of domains, including:
- economics and finance,
- business and management,
- cybersecurity,
- robotics,
- transportation,
- media and other contemporary fields.
In addition to the academic diploma, students have the opportunity to obtain certifications from global IT providers, further increasing their competitiveness in the labor market.
The program is developed in accordance with the guidelines of the leading international organization in computing education – ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) – as well as the recommendations defined in the document Computing Competencies for Undergraduate Data Science Curricula, which encompasses 11 core knowledge areas. Compliance with international standards enables:
- horizontal and vertical student mobility,
- continuation of studies in Serbia and abroad,
- international recognition of the diploma.
The program is fully aligned with the Law on Higher Education of the Republic of Serbia.
Artificial intelligence is a rapidly advancing field that has seen significant breakthroughs in recent years. An increasing number of companies are actively integrating AI technologies into existing products or developing innovative new solutions based on artificial intelligence.
Graduates have excellent employment opportunities in various IT sectors and can participate in research projects focused on the latest topics in artificial intelligence.
Possible career positions include:
- Artificial Intelligence Engineer – development of AI systems and algorithms for applications such as image recognition, natural language processing, autonomous vehicles, and robotic automation,
- Data Scientist – analysis and interpretation of large datasets using AI methods to support business decision-making,
- Data Analyst – data collection, analysis, and interpretation using AI tools and machine learning techniques,
- Software Engineer – development, testing, and maintenance of AI-based applications and systems,
- Robotics Specialist – development of intelligent robotic systems,
- Natural Language Processing Specialist – development of algorithms for text and speech understanding and generation,
- AI Consultant – advising organizations on AI adoption, implementation strategies, and customized solutions,
- Big Data Engineer – development of large-scale data processing systems.
Examples of companies where graduates may find employment include:
- OpenAI
- Meta (Facebook)
- Yandex
- Microsoft
- Intel
- NVIDIA
- and many other domestic and international companies seeking to enhance their business processes and decision-making through artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning solutions.
Tuition fee for this study program in English is 3900 € for 60 ECTS, paid in RSD.

