52% of Students complete AI Academy programme at Bahrain Polytechnic

  • Date: 08-Jul-2021
  • Source: Bizbahrain
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Bahrain
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52% of Students complete AI Academy programme at Bahrain Polytechnic

Twenty students (out of 38) have successfully completed the AI Academy programme at Bahrain Polytechnic, in which they received an international professional certification from Microsoft that qualify them to innovate and serve the community using the latest available tools and technologies, and to meet the needs of the labor market in line with the Kingdom of Bahrain Vision 2030. The AI Academy is the first of its kind in the region and the Middle East, through which the educational platform is used as a service to provide an integrated specialized program based on enhancing innovation and creativity capabilities in the field of AI. Students were able to select two tracks when enrolling to the program: the artificial intelligence track, and the data science track. On this occasion, Sh. Ali bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa, Bahrain Polytechnic's Deputy CEO of Resources and Quality, stated: "I would like to congratulate the first 20 students who have completed the AI Academy programme. We are very eager to support initiatives related to artificial intelligence, and establishing this academy was one of the most important steps we have taken to ensure we support the Kingdom's initiatives related to AI, under the wise leadership of His Majesty