
MAIA 2021
The first Microsoft Academy on Artificial Intelligence in Italy
aimed to transfer competences for creating Data Scientist profiles.
The course is divided into three modules:
Big Data
Organize, managing and operating data for Data Analytics.
Data Science
Principles, methodologies and multidisciplinary techniques to understand and extract knowledge from data.
Artificial Intelligence
Algorithms and advanced solutions to fuel tomorrow's innovations.
Why you should choose MAIA
Active contamination
MAIA inserted inside a habitat of positive contamination,
in which start-ups of different fields and backgrounds get in touch.
Events focused on AI
A wide range of events to boost your inspiration and expand
your network and contacts.
Companies' networks
Placement in the partner company with a subordinate
work contract at the end of training.
Exclusivity of the course
25 classroom places for selected graduates
Course structure
The MAIA course is a full-time course that provides the theoretical and practical skills necessary to obtain the Data Scientist qualification, thanks to the Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Big Data, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
In addition to classroom activities, the training course is characterized by experiential activities such as contamination with our Innovation Habitat, Tech Talks, Meetup, Hackathon and in-company visits.
At the end of the training course, the candidate will be employed by the sponsor company.
Teaching is conducted by professors from the University of Genoa and Microsoft professionals.
Physics
Economy
Information Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Computer Engineering
Mathematics
Statistics
Who is it addressed to
The course is addressed to graduates with a three-year degree and a master's degree in STEM subjects.
How to apply?
The project foresees a first phase of recruitment for the selection of young talents by Microsoft's partner companies.
For candidates selected by the partner companies, the course is free of charge.
The course is on a limited number of participants. There will be a screening of applications and a selection process with a final interview.
To apply, you can proceed by filling in the application form.