AI Developer Microdegree

Issued on 10 Oct 2025 by

Kajaanin Ammattikorkeakoulu

This milestone badge is a recognition of skills and knowledge in field of Microsoft Azure and artificial intelligence solutions, as well as the completion the AI Developer Microdegree. After completing the microdegree, student has fundamental skills related to cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data management, gaining mastery over essential concepts and technologies that define the future of technology. The microdegree covers of Microsoft Azure and its services, artificial intelligence and its main principles, as well as the fundamentals of data, collaborative development, global database solutions, and Azure development. Upon earning the milestone badge, the student has completed all the seven courses, and demonstrated their expertise in the field by completing practical exercises and processing various subjects across the aforementioned topics. The scope of the study program – a total of seven courses – is ten European Study Credits (10 ECTS). This milestone badge has been granted by the course developers, namely Microsoft, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences, and mentor companies.

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Issuer

Kajaanin Ammattikorkeakoulu

kajaanin.amk@kamk.fi

Criteria

This milestone badge can be earned by successfully completing the courses of Exploring Microsoft Azure (2 ECTS), Exploring Artificial Intelligence (2 ECTS), Exploring Data and Analytics (1 ECTS), Accelerating Development Workflow (1 ECTS), Getting Started with Cloud Native Data Storage (1 ECTS), Getting Started with Azure Development (1 ECTS), and Getting Started with AI Development (2 ECTS).

The microdegree is organized by Microsoft, Kajaani University of Sciences, and mentor companies. The microdegree is part of the Microsoft Skills for Jobs study program.

The AI Developer microdegree consists of multimodal theoretical content, practical exercises, and knowledge checks. The courses of the microdegree can be completed independently on the Edukamu study platform developed by Kajaani University of Applied Sciences.

More information about the microdegree can be found on the AI Developer Study Program website.