Oxford AI-Driven Business Transformation Executive Programme

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way organisations operate and innovate, but turning potential into impact requires more than just technical implementation. It demands leadership. The Oxford AI-Driven Business Transformation Executive Programme is designed to equip senior professionals with the strategic perspective, cross-functional knowledge and ethical grounding needed to lead AI innovation at scale.

Over five months, this online programme will help you move from AI ideation to real-world application. Drawing on content from three leading Oxford Saïd programmes, the curriculum supports you in developing and deploying AI strategies that align with broader business goals and deliver sustainable competitive advantage.

This programme is delivered in partnership with GetSmarter , a 2U brand. When you enrol, you’ll be directed to their platform, which manages registration and course delivery on our behalf, as an official and trusted Oxford Saïd partner.

Start dates to be confirmed.

The three short programmes are broken down into manageable, weekly modules designed to accelerate your learning process through diverse activities.

Applications to join the programme will be accepted until the end of the orientation module.

The orientation module will prepare you for the rest of the programme and will:

This will stand you in good stead as you embark on the rest of your programme.

Explore the history and potential of AI within the context of the digital ecosystem.

Delve into the mechanics of the three main types of machine learning: supervised, reinforcement and unsupervised learning.

Understand what deep learning is and how it is powering the modern approach to AI.

Explore the concept of intelligence in machines and the impact of AI in the labour market.

Explore the hierarchy of ethical and legal considerations around artificial intelligence.

Identify the potential business opportunity of AI in a specific context.