Applied AI and Data Science AEC, online
Study applied AI online at your own pace with an AI tutor, assessed projects and a capstone. Each learner receives an AI Business OS account included with their tuition as a technology fee to apply what they learn to real projects: portfolio pages, client enquiries, bookings, campaigns and invoicing. The AEC is offered online and, separately, as the on-site LEA.ED program in Westmount.
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A 100% online Attestation of College Studies (AEC) in applied artificial intelligence and data science from Montreal. 5 progressive sessions, 28 courses, 530 classes, and 1,620 total hours — covering Python, machine learning, agentic AI, AI for business, MLOps, and a defended capstone.
Full Program
All 5 sessions, 28 courses, 530 classes & 1,620 hours.
- ✓ AI tutor across all classes
- ✓ Assessed projects & portfolio
- ✓ Defended capstone project
- ✓ Recognized Quebec AEC credential
By Session
Pay session by session (5 to 6 courses each).
- ✓ Session 1: CAD $850 (300 h)
- ✓ Sessions 2, 3, 4: CAD $1,020 each
- ✓ Session 5: CAD $850 (330 h)
- ✓ Advance at your own pace
Single Course
Start focused with a single course from catalog.
- ✓ Choose from 28 courses in catalog
- ✓ Class 1 100% free with AI tutor
- ✓ Earn course competency badge
- ✓ Stackable toward full AEC
The 5 Online Curriculum Sessions (1,620 Hours)
View details of all 28 courses and enrol directly on online Applied AI AEC curriculum.
Foundations of AI & Data Science
Math, algorithms, structured programming, and ethics before touching a model.
Data Engineering & Machine Learning
Applied math, Python, exploratory data analysis and technical communication.
Deep Learning & Applied Machine Learning
Supervised and reinforcement algorithms, neural networks, and deep learning.
Applied AI Systems & MLOps
Cloud infrastructure, MLOps lifecycles, automation, security and AI product thinking.
Capstone Studio & Industry Deployment
Two-part capstone, industry practicum, demo day, and a defended portfolio.
Online or on site?
| Online Applied AI AEC | LEA.ED Applied AI and Data Analysis | |
|---|---|---|
| Where | Online, ai.unica.college | On site, Collège Unica, Westmount |
| Pace | Self-paced, start anytime | To confirm with admissions |
| Hours | 1,620 | 1,620 |
| Extra | AI Business OS account, free class | In-person classes |
Frequently asked questions
Is the online AEC in AI authorized in Quebec?
Yes. The Quebec ministry authorizes Collège Unica to offer its AEC programs online and in person.
What is the AI Business OS?
A business workspace included with your tuition as a technology fee for websites, contacts, bookings, email, SMS, campaigns, invoices and payments. See os.unica.ac. To use usage-based services (AI, messaging, phone, email, domain), a payment card must be on file; usage charges are billed to that card.
Can I try before enrolling?
Yes, a free class is available, and you can review the full curriculum and speak with admissions first.
Are jobs or income guaranteed?
No. The program builds skills and a portfolio; business results and employment are not guaranteed.
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