University of Pennsylvania

Overview

Advance your career in education and learning technology with the University of Pennsylvania's online Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) in Learning Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. This program equips you with the skills to utilize educational data, machine learning, and ethical AI practices to enhance learning outcomes and support educators and school leaders.

What you'll study

Format: The program is delivered entirely online, featuring a capstone seminar that integrates learning analytics methods with real-world applications.

• Dashboards for Discovery and Learning Applications
• Teaching and Learning
• Big Data, Education, and Society
• Feature Engineering
• Core Methods in Educational Data Mining
• Capstone Seminar: Learning Analytics

Capstone: The capstone seminar allows you to apply analytics and AI techniques to a learning-focused project, emphasizing evaluation, interpretation, and responsible data use.

Skills you build: This program fosters skills in data-informed decision-making, predictive modeling, analytics design for educational settings, and effective communication of results to stakeholders in education.

Entry requirements

There are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements for admission to this program. Applicants are required to submit a statement (750 words or less), a CV or resume, three letters of recommendation, and transcripts. Additionally, non-native English speakers must provide proof of English proficiency through tests such as the Duolingo English Test, TOEFL iBT, or IELTS.

Career prospects

Graduates of the M.S.Ed. in Learning Analytics and Artificial Intelligence can pursue various career paths in educational institutions, educational technology companies, and governmental organizations. Roles may include data analyst, educational technologist, instructional designer, and more, with an emphasis on improving learning outcomes through data-driven insights and innovative technologies.