Graduate Certificate in Natural Language Processing in Tucson United States | University of Arizona

University of Arizona | Tucson United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

The 9-credit Natural Language Processing (NLP) Certificate equips graduate students with essential skills in teaching computers to understand and utilize language. This program focuses on extracting insights from text and applying them practically through text summarization, speech recognition, text-to-speech conversion, and similar applications. Students gain expertise in statistical NLP, computational linguistics, speech technology, text retrieval, and neural networks. This credential demonstrates to employers that graduates possess the necessary capabilities to implement NLP techniques with linguistic data sources.
What sets the Natural Language Processing (NLP) Certificate apart is its interdisciplinary approach, welcoming students from diverse academic backgrounds across the University. It particularly benefits those with stronger linguistic backgrounds than technical expertise, complementing other data-focused programs available on campus.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

  • Minimum accepted Graduate GPA at the University of Arizona: 3.0

Acceptable English Proficiency credentials:

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - minimum score of 79 iBT (or 60 on the revised PBT with no section score lower than 15). Individual MyBest scores must also be dated within 2 years of the enrollment term to be considered valid.
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - minimum composite score of 7, with no subject area below a 6
  • Pearson PTE Academic - minimum score of 60
  • Graduate English Language Endorsement from the Center for English as a Second Language (CESL)
  • CEPT Full Academic test - offered by our Center for English as a Second Language (CESL), minimum Total score of 110

Tuition USD 17,000

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