B.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence

42 Months On Campus Bachelors Program

Poznan University of Technology

Program Overview

The B.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence at Poznan University of Technology is a pioneering seven-semester program in Poland, taught entirely in English by world-recognized scientists, giving you a rock-solid foundation in computer science, math, and cutting-edge AI to tackle real-world challenges in areas like healthcare, robotics, and big data. It's perfect for motivated students passionate about tech who want to become AI experts, data analysts, or even launch their own startups, with hands-on skills in machine learning, natural language processing, and intelligent systems that collaborate with humans.

### Curriculum Structure
Year 1 (Semesters 1-2): You'll kick off with the basics to build a strong tech foundation, diving into Introduction to Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Database Systems to understand problem-solving by searching, Bayesian networks, and data management essentials. This sets you up to grasp how AI mimics human reasoning from day one, blending math and programming for practical applications. By the end, you'll be comfortable with core concepts like reinforcement learning formulations and database transactions.

Year 2 (Semesters 3-4): Things ramp up with Machine Learning, Data Mining, and Combinatorial Optimization, where you'll master classifier evaluation, frequent itemset mining, and graph coloring techniques for smarter algorithms. You'll explore feature engineering like discretization and outlier detection, plus agile methods like Scrum in Software Engineering, preparing you to build robust AI tools. It's all about turning data into insights, with electives sharpening your edge in optimization and ensembles of classifiers.

Year 3 (Semesters 5-7): The focus shifts to advanced, industry-hot topics like Deep Learning, Robotics I, and Natural Language Processing, covering recurrent neural networks, PID controllers for mobile robots, and big data characteristics with NoSQL models. You'll tackle Big Data and Distributed Processing, Reinforcement Learning and Multi-Agent Systems, and electives such as Computer Vision or Evolutionary Computation, learning consensus algorithms and Markov Decision Processes. Graduates emerge ready to deploy AI in IoT, decision support, and beyond, with interdisciplinary skills for innovative projects.

Focus Areas: Big data, natural language processing, deep and reinforcement learning, computer vision, decision analysis, operational research, evolutionary computation, collaborative systems, Internet of Things (IoT), and robotics.

Learning Outcomes: Expertise in core AI methods like machine learning and data analysis; skills to build intelligent systems that collaborate with humans; ability to apply AI in business, social domains, and startups as programmers, data analysts, or machine learning engineers.

Professional Alignment (Accreditation): The program meets standard Polish higher education requirements, with English B2 level and secondary school certificate needed for entry; it's designed for seamless progression to the university's M.Sc. in AI and aligns with international AI research standards through award-winning faculty.

Reputation (Employability Rankings): As Poland's first B.Sc. in AI from a top technical university, it addresses booming demand for AI experts in Polish and global markets, producing graduates primed for high-impact roles or entrepreneurship—backed by faculty awards from international AI societies, journals, and conferences.

Ready to take the next step? Check out the full details and apply here: https://put.poznan.pl/en/node/4294

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

At Poznan University of Technology, our B.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence program stands out because it dives right into hands-on learning from day one, giving you practical skills through real-world projects and cutting-edge tools that mirror what AI pros use every day. You'll build intelligent systems, work with massive datasets, and tackle challenges in machine learning and robotics, all backed by our Faculty of Computing and Telecommunications—the only one in Poland with a top "A" rating for research excellence and distinguished accreditation for computing programs. Housed in the Institute of Computer Science, one of Poland's top AI hubs, you'll have access to modern labs and collaborations that turn theory into job-ready expertise, like developing systems used in over 100 hospitals.

Here's how our experiential learning ramps up your skills with specific facilities and opportunities tailored to AI:
- 30 specialized laboratories equipped with around 500 computers on a dedicated institute network, perfect for hands-on experiments in machine learning, data processing, and AI applications.
- Seven dedicated departments, including Machine Learning, Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence, and Software Engineering, where you'll join research on IoT, decision support systems, and real-world tools like the "Eskulap" hospital management system.
- Faculty's 18 high-tech labs focused on computing and telecom, supporting AI teaching, research, and industry projects in areas like big data, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
- Group projects and research collaborations, such as those in the Machine Learning Laboratory and ties to the upcoming National Center for AI and Cybersecurity, plus participation in initiatives like DARIAH-PL for digital humanities infrastructure.
- Interdisciplinary AI applications through the pioneering AI TECH project and European partnerships, preparing you for internships and ventures in sectors like healthcare, security, and robotics.

This setup ensures you're not just studying AI—you're creating it. Ready to apply? Check the full program details and get started here: [B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence](https://put.poznan.pl/en/node/4294). For the complete facilities overview, visit the [Faculty of Computing page](https://put.poznan.pl/en/faculties).

Progression & Future Opportunities

At Poznan University of Technology, our B.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence program stands out because it goes way beyond theory—you'll dive straight into hands-on learning with cutting-edge tools and real-world projects that prepare you for an AI career right away. Housed in the Faculty of Computing and Telecommunications, which earned the highest distinction from Poland's State Accreditation Committee in 2019, the program leverages the Institute of Computer Science—one of Poland's top hubs for AI research—with its seven specialized departments like Machine Learning and Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence. You'll work in their modern lab setup featuring 30 specialized laboratories stocked with around 500 computers on a dedicated network, perfect for experimenting with machine learning, data analysis, IoT, and more.

This means practical skills from day one, building intelligent systems that tackle real challenges in healthcare, business, and beyond—like the institute's "Eskulap" system deployed in over 100 hospitals. Here's what you'll get hands-on experience with:

- Specialized laboratories: Access to 30 labs across the Institute of Computer Science for AI research, including those in the Department of Machine Learning and Department of Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence, supporting work in deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, and IoT.
- High-performance computing resources: Involvement in projects like DARIAH-PL (Digital Research Infrastructure for Humanities) and KPOD.01.18-IW.03-0013/23, using advanced networks for data processing and AI model training.
- Real-world software and tools: Development of practical applications like hospital management systems (e.g., "Eskulap"), plus tools for operations research, multicriteria decision support, and bioinformatics used in teaching and projects.
- Group projects and research collaborations: Team-based work in institute departments on AI applications in complex systems, including European university partnerships and award-winning research in machine learning and decision systems.
- Interdisciplinary initiatives: Ties to the upcoming National Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity, plus the AI TECH project, offering exposure to cutting-edge programs in cybersecurity and space tech like ESA Spaceship Poland (robotics and autonomous systems).

Imagine graduating with a portfolio of projects from these facilities, ready to land roles as a machine learning engineer or data analyst—our pioneering program, Poland's first B.Sc. in AI taught in English, has been shaping experts since 1989. Applications are open now for the October 2025 start; let's get you set up to apply today!

For the full facilities list: [Faculty of Computing labs and infrastructure](https://put.poznan.pl/sites/default/files/2021-05/wi_ka_eng.pdf).