After graduation

Your Future in AI&ES

With a Master’s degree in AI&ES, you will be well-equipped to work in a diverse role, such as:

  • AI Engineer
  • Robotics Engineer
  • Systems Architect
  • Research Scientist
  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Smart Manufacturing Specialist
  • AI Consultant
  • Data Scientist

Demand and salary

Employment rate 95% within 6 months after graduation
Regional unemployment <3% for high-tech professionals
Average starting salary €3,536 per month (gross)
Time to first job offer 3 months (avg.)

 

Top employers in the Brainport region and beyond

AI&ES graduates are in high demand across various sectors, working for companies and institutions in the Brainport region, across the Netherlands, and internationally, including:

  • High-Tech Companies - Philips, ASML, NXP Semiconductors, Bosch, Siemens
  • Automotive & Mobility - Tesla, BMW, Ford, DAF, TomTom, VDL Group
  • Healthcare & Biomedical - Medtronic, GE Healthcare, Roche, and AI-driven MedTech startups
  • Smart Cities & Infrastructure - IBM, Google, Amazon, SAP, and government institutions
  • Advanced Manufacturing - Vanderlande, Tata Steel, Festo, ABB Robotics
  • Academia & Research - ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø, MIT, Stanford, Max Planck Institute, CERN

Beyond industry: PhD and EngD

Many graduates continue their academic journey by pursuing a PhD within ºÚÁϸ£Àû꿉۪s research groups or at other universities, contributing to research in artificial intelligence, data science, and engineering systems. Others choose an EngD (Engineering Doctorate), combining advanced technical knowledge with practical projects in collaboration with industry.