The AI Leader: From Strategy to Transformation
Lead digital transformation in your organisation with advanced insight into AI opportunities and risks from world-leading academics. Create an expert-led AI strategy that aligns with your goals and drives innovation in your workforce.
Price
£8,500
Commitment
4–5 hours per week
Study mode
Tutor guided
Certificate of Achievement
Evidence your learning with a Professional Certificate of Achievement from the University of Cambridge.
Duration of 26 weeks
Regular weekly participation is key to gaining the most from your learning experience.
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Activity breakdown
Participants can learn at their own pace throughout the week, engaging with course materials, participating in discussions, and completing tasks. On average, the programme requires a commitment of 4 to 5 hours per week.
- Built content
Engage with a variety of interactive materials, including videos, animations, quizzes and case studies, designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. - Discussion
Participate in thought-provoking discussions, where you can exchange ideas and insights with fellow learners and deepen your understanding of key concepts. - Research
Conduct independent research, such as reading recommended materials or searching for additional information online, to expand your knowledge and apply learning to real-world contexts. - Live session
Join a weekly live session led by University of Cambridge academics and tutors. These sessions provide an opportunity to ask questions, gain further insights and connect directly with experts in the field. - Assessment
Consolidate and apply your learning by completing a work-based capstone project. Receive personalised expert feedback on your work and a professional certificate of achievement.
Learning approach
Our three-pronged learning approach ensures we deliver high-quality programmes that meet the needs of our learners, clients and wider community.
- Professional-centred learning
Our creative courses, designed with University of Cambridge academics, allow you to deeply engage with the course material, actively apply knowledge to your professional context, receive personalised feedback and reflect on your learning experience. - Rigorous application
Our professional-level courses, delivered by University of Cambridge experts, push you to achieve your learning goals. Participate in challenging and thought-provoking activities, engage with your tutor and fellow participants, and complete an assessment that showcases your learning. - A connected cohort experience
Ask your expert tutors questions, take part in interactive live online sessions, share your perspective and interact with other leaders in your cohort during and after the course.
About the course
University of Cambridge course leads
Professor Per Ola Kristensson
Professor of Interactive Systems Engineering, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Per Ola leads the Intelligent Interactive Systems Group at the Cambridge Engineering Design Centre. He is also a co-founder and co-director of the Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence at the University of Cambridge.
Dr Alexandru Marcoci
Dr Marcoci is an Assistant Professor of Global Risk and Resilience in the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at the University of Cambridge and Course Director of the MPhil Global Risk and Resilience.
Professor Magda Osman
Prof (Research Professor) at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, and Visiting Prof of Policy impact at Leeds Business School, University of Leeds.
Magda is an expert in basic and applied decision-making, the author of over 150 academic publications, and three books.
Professor Jonathan M Cullen
Professor of Sustainable Engineering, Fellow of Fitzwilliam College
Jonathan is Professor of Sustainable Engineering at the University of Cambridge. He leads the Resource Efficiency Collective (www.refficiency.org) and has a reputation for creating top-down studies of resource systems, bringing skills in developing new metrics to reflect both energy and emissions consequences of materials production.
Henry Ajder
Jesus College Intellectual Forum Senior Research Associate
Dr Miri Zilka
Assistant Research Professor and Leverhulme Research Fellow, Machine Learning Group College Research Associate at King’s College Associate Fellow at the Leverhulme CFI
Miri works on trustworthy and responsible machine learning, with a focus on high-stakes settings such as criminal justice and social care. Her Leverhulme Fellowship develops a human-centric framework for evaluating and mitigating risk in causal models, bringing an ethical, human-centred lens to how algorithmic tools are deployed.
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