This is an online course jointly developed by four representative universities in Asia – Foreign Trade University (Vietnam), Universitas Gadjah Mada (Indonesia), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (Malaysia), and Woosong University (Korea). The four universities have gathered to design this innovative course which can create a truly unique experience for all students taking this course. The students will be able to learn from an international group of professors and also interact with a diverse pool of students with different nationalities. By taking this course, students will not only accumulate knowledge in the field of AI (artificial intelligence) and digital transformation, but also build capabilities to communicate and collaborate in a global environment.
The topic of this course is AI in the era of digital transformation. The world has been experiencing a massive change with the rapid development in digital technology. With the development of computer technology and the internet, companies nowadays are witnessing a massive exponential increase of data in most existing industries. By adapting to the digital transformation, companies can discover unmet needs of current and potential consumers, find ways to improve products and services, forecast the direction of business environment changes, and so on. Especially the field of AI (artificial intelligence) is the most promising area of expertise, gaining attention from various academic and business areas. As AI expert Andrew Ng has once explained, artificial intelligence is the new electricity. In other words, AI will soon change the way everything functions in our economy and
society as the invention of electricity did, drastically changing the ways we work and live. Of course, AI is going to change the way business is done in most industries as well. While AI is still in an early stage of developing, it will soon become the language of the future.
This course is designed to introduce basic knowledge about digital transformation, with a more specific focus on AI. Students will learn how digital technologies including AI are and will be applied to various business settings, and how to adapt business strategy and operation in the era of digital transformation.
Please send us these following documents to oia.feb@ugm.ac.id by Jan 29 at 8am at the latest.
- CV
- Latest Academic Transcript
- Valid IELTS/TOEFL Certificate
