First cohort starts Ulysseus Joint Master Degree in AI for Business Transformation

This week, 20 students from around the world are starting their studies in the UlysseusAI European Joint Master Degree at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, where the first semester takes place. With over 500 applications received, this new degree programme attracted strong interest both locally and from international applicants around the globe.

First cohort starts Ulysseus Joint Master Degree in AI for Business Transformation

The UlysseusAI is a European Joint Master Degree offered jointly by three degree-awarding partner universities: Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences (Finland), Management Center Innsbruck (Austria), and the University of Seville (Spain). The curriculum has been co-created and will be delivered by six Ulysseus partners. It combines studies in artificial intelligence and business information technology, preparing students for careers in AI-driven business transformation.

Over four semesters, studies will be completed in Finland, Austria, and depending on the chosen specialization either at the Technical University of Koŝice in Slovakia or at the University of Seville in Spain. The 120 ECTS programme includes collaboration with businesses, international mobility, and multidisciplinary learning, equipping students with the skills needed.

“UlysseusAI provides students with a unique opportunity to study across Europe and develop skills for the future of work. We are excited to welcome the first cohort to Haaga-Helia,” says Principal Lecturer Dr. Lili Aunimo, the Academic coordinator of the programme.

The programme has been awarded with the prestigious European Approach Accreditation and it is the first European Joint Master Degree coordinated by a Finnish University of Applied Sciences.

For more information, visit the website of this programme or contact our Principal Lecturer Dr. Marjaana Mäkelä.

About Ulysseus

Ulysseus is one of the 64 European Universities selected by the European Commission to become the universities of the future. Led by the University of Seville, the Alliance encompasses other seven universities in Europe: the University of Genoa, Italy; Université Côte d’Azur, France; the Technical University of Košice, Slovakia; MCI | The Entrepreneurial School®, Austria; Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Finland, the University of Münster, Germany, and the University of Montenegro, Montenegro.