Advanced Certificate in AI & Business

Transform your career through AI.  

Gain mastery of artificial intelligence and critical business capabilities in just one year. Our accelerated 1-year program equips you with the expertise to innovate in AI-driven organizations and develop the skills essential for success.
Your Academic Journey

16 Courses. Just One Year.

Our interconnected and accelerated program combines AI & Business to level up your skills.
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AI Data Pipelines

How organized data drives AI and business success. 

Discover how businesses transform raw data into actionable insights by mastering Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes, applying AI data pipelines, and leveraging cloud-based solutions designed to equip you with real-world, data-driven skills.

  • Fundamentals of AI data pipelines
  • Mastering ETL for streamlined data management
  • Practical AI applications for real-world impact
  • Building a strong foundation for success in the data-driven economy
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Core Business Learning

Our course load is hyper-focused on giving you practical and marketable skills relevant in today’s business world. So, you can acquire the expertise you need to be business-world ready, in less time than traditional programs.

AI-Powered Analytics for Business:

Refine your coding abilities, build intelligent models, and create data-informed strategies that fuel success.

In this sequence, you’ll learn fundamental coding for data analysis, advance to building AI-driven models for strategic decisions, and culminate in a real-world project that transforms raw data into actionable insights for any business challenge.

  • Fundamentals of coding for data analysis
  • Developing AI-driven models for strategic decision-making
  • Applying hands-on skills in a real-world project
  • Gaining deeper customer understanding and high-level insight
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Micro-Credentials

In conversations with employers, we’ve identified several skillsets that are in especially high demand. In addition to your core courses like supply chain, finance, and management, we’ve added the following micro-credentialed courses through Syracuse University:
  • Coding Bootcamp
  • Project Management
  • Applied Projects

Speaking from Experience

Every Wednesday, you’ll hear from and interact with prominent guest speakers brought in for insights and perspectives on topics related to your coursework.

Real-World Internships

Hands-on business internships are pillars to our program, because we believe the relationships formed through in-person, real-life connection are more valuable than anything you can find in a textbook.

Supportive, Caring Faculty

At Golisano Institute, one of the most important qualities we look for in every instructor and staff member is a passion to help students succeed. We’ve brought together a team of real business professionals and acclaimed instructors who above all are here for you.
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Our instructors commit 40 percent of their time to mentoring, so you’ll always be able to find support whether inside the classroom or out.

“The opportunity is out there. You just have to find it.

Tom Golisano, Founder

Apply for Free

Think you’d be a good fit for Golisano Institute? Enrollment for September 2025 is now open. Begin your application today.

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