AI Crash Program

(pre-University)

This program is designed for high school students.

We provide intuitive and easy-to-understand explanations introducing AI concepts, with a special focus on state-of-the-art generative AI. Additionally, we offer introductory codebases that participants can master and smoothly develop into their project demos.

Through their Deep Learning and GenAI projects from this program, our participants will enrich their portfolios and gain a competitive edge in college applications.

100% Online

Live Instruction

Certificated

6 sessions

9 hours

Student-Mentor Ratio 5:1

Learning Objective

Enhance your college application portfolio with cutting-edge Generative AI expertise and impactful projects that showcase your skills and potential.

By taking this course, you will…

Stay updated with the latest advancements in Deep Learning and GenAI technology.

Elevate your college application portfolio to stand out from the competition

Get an exclusive preview of AI courses from the world's leading universities

Gain the practical coding skills to design, develop and implement your own ML projects

Receive mentorship from senior ML researchers with extensive academic backgrounds.

Program Features

  • No prior coding experience is required.

  • Gain insights into the theoretical foundations behind the latest AI Technology.

  • Thoughtfully crafted codebase for immersive hands-on learning.

  • Project-based learning focusing on Generative Al for practical, real-world application.

  • Course material designed from elite university-level curriculums.

  • Introduction to user-friendly tech stacks for initiating your own exciting projects.

  • Personalized guidance on academic pathway planning from instructors at top-tier universities.

  • 100% online sessions, flexible to accommodate busy schedules.

  • Certification upon successful completion to enhance your academic profile.

Friendly and In-depth Curriculum

AI Crash Program (pre-University)

01 AI and Generative AI Basics

Learn core machine learning and AI concepts. Gain insights on staying updated and thriving in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI trends.

02 Python and Pytorch Essentials

Master mainstream AI development language and framework: Python and PyTorch. Create simple neural network for machine learning applications.

03 Large Language Models (LLM)

Explore the fundamentals of large language models and transformers architectures. Develop ChatGPT-like applications for text generation.

04 Image Generation with Diffusion Models

Understand core concepts of diffusion models in computer vision. Build image generation applications using state-of-the-art models.

05 End-to-End AI Applications

Learn tools for end-to-end AI application development. Build AI-powered web applications for text, image and audio generation with interactive user interface.

Get to learn Generative AI tech stacks to unlock your potential

Python

Hugging Face

PyTorch

Explore ChatGPT for natural language processing tasks, widely adopted for its ability to generate human-like text and power interactive applications.

ChatGPT

Utilize Google Colab, a preferred coding platform among AI professionals for providing seamless access to powerful CPUs, GPUs and TPUs in the cloud.

Google Colab

AI Crash Program Payment Options

Multiple ways to fund your future

Everyone should have the opportunity to learn Generative AI. Therefore, we offer adaptable payment plans.


One-Time

Full Payment

For those who prefer simplicity

CA$ 199

Flexible

For those who prefer flexibility

Month to Month

CA$ 49.75/month

Four (4) month payment plan

Tuition Includes:

  • 9 hours of live, interactive lectures

  • Access to 10+ expert-crafted ML and generative AI codebases

  • One year of unlimited access to on-demand video recordings

  • Lifetime access to downloadable course notes and slides

  • Over 20 extra course materials and resources

  • Certificate of completion to enhance your professional credentials

  • Exclusive online community for networking and collaboration

Explore the limitless possibilities of Generative AI.

Join us today.

AI Crash Program (pre-University)

Frequently Asked Questions

Applications and Prerequisites

  • We encourage you to apply by the priority deadline as we review applications on a rolling basis. You should hear back with an admission decision within 1-2 weeks.

  • Due to the high volume of applications, we typically take 1-2 weeks to process them. Accepted students will receive additional information on how to pay program tuition and secure their enrollment in the course.

  • After submitting your application, it typically takes one week to send acceptance emails due to the high volume of applications we receive. If you or your student is accepted, we will send another email with instructions on setting up Google Colab, pre-camp Python preparation materials, and other necessary information to prepare for your first session.

  • All we require is an interest in AI! About half of our students are completely new to programming before joining the course. Our curriculum is designed to introduce beginners to Python.

    The students with advanced programming skills are also welcome and will be paired with peers of similar backgrounds. They will receive more challenging material tailored to their experience.

  • Generally, students working on advanced projects come in with prior coding experience. We recommend choosing beginner or intermediate projects, but exceptions can be made if you want to challenge yourself or are particularly interested in a specific project.

  • The necessary math skills will be taught during the course. Also, We will provide additional information to help you prepare before your first session.

  • Absolutely! We have had the privilege of guiding students from over 30 countries in learning fundamental AI concepts, preparing for college admissions, and applying their passions to achieve social good.

Program Pricing

  • Our live online AI Crash Course is priced at CA$199. This includes 9 hours of instructional time, access to our exceptional instructors from prestigious universities, additional hours for special sessions and student support, as well as all necessary teaching materials.

  • Please ensure your payment is submitted at least 30 days prior to the start of your sessions. Additionally, keep in mind that admissions are on a rolling basis, and spots are limited.

  • Yes, students can request financial aid applications when applying to the program. We offer limited financial assistance based on need. If you would like to apply, please email us at info@globalaieducation.com, and we will send you the application form. Additionally, we provide the option to pay tuition in installments, which many families find more convenient.

AI Crash Program (pre-University) Details

  • We offer our live online programs at various times, which you can find listed here. All times are provided in Eastern Time (ET), so please adjust for your local time zone accordingly!

  • We take great care to maintain small class sizes for our students, with an average student-to-teacher ratio of 5 to 1.

  • Our AI Crash Program is an 9-hour course divided into six 1.5-hour classes. The curriculum covers:

    1. Python and PyTorch fundamentals

    2. Machine learning basics

    3. Computer vision techniques

    4. Introduction to generative AI and diffusion models

    5. Natural language processing essentials

    6. Large language model architectures

    7. Building AI demo applications

    For each topic, the instructors will provide carefully crafted codebases, allowing students to gain practical experience through hands-on coding exercises. 

    At the beginning of the program, students start with basic tools like Python and PyTorch, then progress through computer vision and generative AI. Then in the second half of the program,  we focus on NLP and large language models. Students will also gain experience developing demo applications. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid grasp of AI and generative AI concepts, along with valuable coding experience. 

    For a detailed breakdown of each topic’s content, please consult the syllabus chart for additional information.

  • Our instructing team consists of graduate students, alumni, and advanced undergraduates specializing in AI and programming from top universities like McGill University, University of Toronto, Stanford, and other prestigious institutions across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Additionally, we have industry professionals and mentors from leading companies such as Microsoft and Google. Our instructors bring diverse backgrounds and possess expertise in applying AI techniques to various fields, including healthcare, arts, sustainability, engineering, science, and more.

  • Throughout our live online program, students join the class via a main Zoom room managed by a Program Manager who handles all session logistics. Within smaller breakout rooms, students engage in interactive lectures, hands-on coding exercises, and small-group projects led by our team of instructors.

  • Yes, we send students certificates of completion in the weeks following the program.

  • Yes, materials will be live on your online portal for 12 months.

  • You are always welcome to request a recommendation from an instructor, but it's ultimately at their discretion whether they choose to provide one.

  • Yes, we offer follow-up programs for students to further develop their AI programming and AI project-building skills. You can find more information about our AI Deep Dive Program here and our AI 1-on-1 Mentorship Program here.