ADVANCED DIGITAL SKILLS: AI & HEALTH
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Our masters

Designed for curious and innovative minds, our Master degrees offer a complete program, combining theory and practice, to train you to become a major player in the field of digital health. Our teachers, composed of recognized experts in the fields of artificial intelligence and health, will guide you throughout your academic journey, providing you with the knowledge and tools to meet the most complex challenges of this rapidly expanding field.

Masters degrees from the partners

Master's Program in AI for Health — Aix-Marseille Université (AMU)

University: Aix-Marseille Université (AMU)

Program Code: AMU

Credits: 120 ECTS (2 years)

Language of Instruction: English

Start Date: Autumn 2023

Department: Faculty of Science, Aix-Marseille Université

Program Description

The Master's Program in AI for Health at Aix-Marseille Université provides interdisciplinary training in artificial intelligence, data science, and their applications in healthcare. The program is designed to equip students with technical expertise in AI-driven medical solutions, including disease modeling, biomarker discovery, and health informatics.

Program Structure

Year 1 - Biomarkers and Artificial Intelligence

Semester 1 (30 ECTS)
  • Biostatistics in health - 3 ECTS
  • Practice in wet lab I - 3 ECTS
  • Molecular bases of immunotherapies - 3 ECTS
  • Introduction to data science - 6 ECTS (Online with SU)
  • Introduction to programming - 6 ECTS (Online with SU)
  • Basics for numerical science - 3 ECTS
  • Oral presentation and communication skills - 3 ECTS
  • Analysis of Articles - 3 ECTS
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
  • Applied mathematics and algorithms for data analysis - 3 ECTS
  • Biological data: Basic concept - 3 ECTS
  • Natural language processing - 3 ECTS (Online with SU)
  • Artificial Intelligence II - 3 ECTS (Online with UNIPI)
  • Professional project - 3 ECTS
  • Ethics for modern AI in health I - 3 ECTS
  • Internship, report and defense - 6 ECTS
  • Biosis - 3 ECTS
  • Practice in wet lab II - 3 ECTS

Year 2 - Biomarkers & Artificial Intelligence

Semester 3 (30 ECTS)
  • Applied biostatistics - 3 ECTS
  • Ethics for modern AI in health II - 3 ECTS
  • State of the art bibliographic project - 3 ECTS
  • Machine Learning: application to single cell datasets - 6 ECTS
  • Advanced programming - 3 ECTS
  • Bioinformatics and mutational analysis (BAM) - 3 ECTS
  • Image analysis - Biomarker diagnostics - 3 ECTS
  • Open Science and Reproducible Science - 6 ECTS
Semester 4 (30 ECTS)
  • Internship and Master's Thesis - 30 ECTS

Admission Requirements

A Bachelor's degree of at least 180 ECTS or equivalent in computer science, biomedical engineering, medicine, bioinformatics, or related disciplines. English proficiency required (English 6 or equivalent).

Contact Information

For further details, visit the program page: Aix-Marseille Université - AI for Health.

Master's Program in AI for Health — Università di Pisa (UNIPI)

University: Università di Pisa

Program Code: UNIPI

Credits: 120 ECTS (2 years)

Language of Instruction: English

Start Date: Autumn 2023

Department: Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Sciences

Program Description

The Master's Program in AI for Health at Università di Pisa provides students with comprehensive training in artificial intelligence, data science, and biomedical applications. The curriculum focuses on AI-driven healthcare solutions, covering diagnostics, predictive modelling, and bioinformatics.

Program Structure

Year 1 - Core AI and Biomedical Sciences

Semester 1 (30 ECTS)
  • Artificial Intelligence I (Common Course) – 6 ECTS
  • Advanced Biochemistry (Common Course) – 6 ECTS
  • Probability and Biostatistics (Biology Track) – 6 ECTS
  • Bioinformatics and In Silico Models (Biology Track) – 12 ECTS
  • Biology of Cellular Systems (Engineering Track) – 6 ECTS
  • Genetics and Molecular Biology (Engineering Track) – 12 ECTS
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
  • Artificial Intelligence II (Common Course) – 6 ECTS
  • Physio-pathology (Common Course) – 6 ECTS
  • Biotechnologies Applied to Sense Physiology (Common Course) – 6 ECTS
  • Smart Materials and Sensors (Biology Track) – 12 ECTS
  • Microbiology and Public Health (Engineering Track) – 12 ECTS

Year 2 - Advanced Specialization and Research

Semester 3 (30 ECTS)
  • Cell Signaling and Imaging Tools – 6 ECTS
  • Bioengineering and Experimental Models in Health and Disease – 6 ECTS
  • Omics: Biotechnology and AI for Health – 6 ECTS
  • Job Placement Activities – 3 ECTS
  • Focused Lab Training – 6 ECTS
  • Elective Courses – 3 ECTS
Semester 4 (30 ECTS)
  • Internship and Master's Thesis – 30 ECTS

Admission Requirements

A 180-ECTS Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (computer science, biomedical engineering, medicine, bioinformatics, or related disciplines). English proficiency required.

Contact Information

For further details, visit: Università di Pisa – AI for Health.

Master's Program in AI for Health — Stockholm University (SU)

University: Stockholm University

Program Code: SAIHO

Credits: 120 ECTS (2 years)

Language of Instruction: English

Start Date: Autumn 2023

Department: Department of Computer and Systems Sciences

Program Description

The Master's Program in AI for Health at Stockholm University provides advanced training in AI methodologies and their application to healthcare. Students develop expertise in data science, biomedical modelling, and cutting-edge AI techniques for medical diagnostics, treatment optimization, and disease prevention.

Program Structure

Year 1 – Fundamentals of AI and Health

Semester 1 (30 ECTS)
  • Foundations of Data Science – 7.5 ECTS
  • Introduction to Programming – 7.5 ECTS
  • Health and the Emergence of Diseases – 7.5 ECTS
  • Introduction to Information Security – 7.5 ECTS
Semester 2 (30 ECTS)
  • Data Mining – 7.5 ECTS
  • Biological Foundations of Health and Disease – 7.5 ECTS
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP) – 7.5 ECTS
  • Machine Learning – 7.5 ECTS

Year 2 – Advanced AI for Health Applications

Semester 3 (30 ECTS)
  • AI for Business Architecture – 7.5 ECTS
  • Research Topics in Data Science – 7.5 ECTS
  • Explainable AI – 7.5 ECTS
  • Reinforcement Learning – 7.5 ECTS
Semester 4 (30 ECTS)
  • Independent Research Project in AI for Health (Master’s Thesis) – 30 ECTS

Admission Requirements

A Bachelor's degree of at least 180 ECTS in a relevant discipline (computer science, medicine, bioinformatics, biomedical sciences, or engineering). English proficiency required.

Contact Information

For further details, visit: Stockholm University – AI for Health.

AMU–University of Pisa Double Degree

The AMU–University of Pisa double degree offers an exceptional European academic pathway at the intersection of biotechnology, biomarkers, and artificial intelligence for health. This joint program provides a comprehensive scientific foundation paired with advanced methodological training, preparing students for the rapidly evolving field of AI-driven healthcare.

Students complete their first year either at Aix-Marseille Université (AMU) or at the University of Pisa (UNIPI), and undertake their second year at the partner institution. This structure promotes full immersion in two academic cultures, fostering adaptability, scientific rigor, and international awareness.

Why Choose This Double Degree?

Final Diplomas

Upon successful completion of the double degree (120 ECTS), students are awarded two fully recognized European Master’s diplomas:

Both degrees are accredited as research Master’s qualifications, granting eligibility for admission into Ph.D. programs throughout Europe.

More information: UNIPI Double Degree Webpage

Mobility

To obtain the double degree, students are required to complete a mobility period during the second year. This mobility is carried out through the Erasmus programme, ensuring a structured and fully recognised academic exchange between partner universities.

Key Learning Objectives

By completing the program, students will:

Career Prospects

Graduates of the program will be well-prepared for careers in: