Bac+5
School Diploma
Azure AI
s Engineer
Microsoft certification included
12
months of training
8 a.m.–12 p.m.
hours per week
100%
online & asynchronous
EN / FR
100% English or a mix of French and English
6
thematic blocks
7 900€
training costs

Who is this program for?

A program designed for professionals on the go

 

The program is designed for professionals and graduates with a solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, computer science, analytics, or quantitative management who wish to take the next step toward applied AI and advanced data science.

Developing a career path toward careers in data and AI
Enhance a business profile with genuine technical expertise
Complement a technical background with a strategic and responsible mindset
Transforming industry experience into data-driven and AI expertise

An intensive preparatory course is offered beforehand for applicants who need to strengthen their skills in Python, SQL, applied statistics, or linear algebra.

Professionals in AI training

Program Structure

6 progressive steps toward expertise

Comprehensive skills that can be put to use immediately, built up step by step. If the program is interrupted, the completed modules can be used to earn professional certifications.

01

Data Foundations
  • Exploratory data analysis
  • Analysis and visualization
  • Data collection via the web and APIs
  • Data Fundamentals at Scale

02

Maths for AI
  • Linear Algebra
  • Mathematics for Machine Learning
  • Time series
  • Mathematical Foundations of Deep Learning

03

Applied AI
  • AI Fundamentals
  • Machine learning algorithms
  • Deep learning & generative AI
  • Model evaluation, GenAI applications

04

Engineering & Deployment
  • Data engineering & cloud
  • Data pipelines
  • MLOps & Deployment

05

AI Officer
  • AI Ethics & Green AI
  • Legal Issues Surrounding AI
  • Governance, Compliance, Equity

06

AI for Business
  • AI Strategy
  • AI Deployment and Project Management
  • Use cases: finance, marketing, operations
★ Capstone — Final Project
  • End-to-end project sprint
  • Portfolio of showcase projects
  • Executive Summary
  • Asynchronous video defense

Double recognition

Integrated Microsoft Professional Certification

 

The exam fees are included in the cost of the program. Upon completion of the program, you will receive a master’s degree and an internationally recognized certification.

Azure AI Engineer (Associate)

Microsoft Certification · International Standard in Cloud AI

 

Vision, NLP & Generative AI

Design and implementation of comprehensive AI solutions in a cloud environment.

 

Integration into real-world applications

Integrating models into real-world professional projects.

 

Large-scale deployment

Deployment and management of AI services in production.

 

Performance, Safety & Responsibility

Addressing governance issues in AI systems.

✅ Exam fees included in the course fees; integrated preparation through practical exercises
Flexible online learning

Educational Approach

Maximum flexibility, genuine support

 

The program is designed to be self-paced, without ever relying on a self-study approach. You progress at your own pace, supported by a structure that fosters growth and motivation.

The Blackboard platform provides access to all course materials: videos, notebooks, resources, quizzes, and case studies. The program also includes access to LinkedIn Learning for additional resources.

Monthly office hours

Regular training sessions to support progress

Thematic masterclasses

Remote expert consultations

AMA Sessions

Ask Me Anything with Industry Experts

Online networking

Networking with the aivancity community

LinkedIn Learning

Access to additional resources through partnerships

Reproducible workbooks

Guided exercises, case studies, and progress reports

Skills Validation

An assessment grounded in real-world practices

 

The assessment focuses on the ability to apply skills in real-world situations, consistent with current uses of generative AI.

  • 1 Regular assessment quizzes
  • 2 Workbooks
  • 3 Sector-Specific Case Studies
  • 4 Applied Projects
  • 5 Supervised peer reviews
  • 6 Guided Statement on the Use of AI Tools

Final Project — Capstone

1

End-to-end project — from data to operational solution

2

Portfolio of work — suitable for public display or professional use

3

Executive Summary — intended for non-technical decision-makers

Asynchronous video defense · option for a live defense

Career Opportunities

High-value-added roles in a growing market

 

The program prepares students for roles that combine technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership. The focus is on specialized skills in AI and data, as well as roles that can effectively apply these skills in a business context.

Senior Data Analyst Data Scientist AI & ML Specialist AI Consultant AI Project Manager Analytics Translator AI Product Lead AI Transformation Lead

Exercise contexts:

Large corporations Scale-ups Consulting firms Startup projects
Corporate data science teams

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Admissions & Fees

 

Terms of Access

Direct admission recommendedBachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field
Advanced access availableBachelor’s degree + quantitative aptitude or significant experience
FormatApplication + presentation video
Application fee€50
Duration12 months
Recommended work schedule8 to 12 hours of work per week
Format100% online, asynchronous
Language100% English or a mix of French and English

Prices

7 900 €
All-inclusive training fees · Azure exam included
Earlybird rate: €6,900
Paris Study Trip (optional)Starting at €1,490 (excluding transportation & accommodation)

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Application fee: €50

Learning Trip Option · Paris–Villejuif

A week-long immersion in the AI and data ecosystem at aivancity’s Paris campus: project workshops, design sprints, expert sessions, company visits, networking, and a demo day. This option is not required for graduation.

starting at
1 490€
excluding transportation and lodging