Master the Machine.

Sofia University’s Doctor of Machine Learning (DML) is an accredited professional doctorate designed for experienced technology professionals who want to advance their expertise across the full spectrum of machine learning—from mathematical foundations and algorithms to deep learning, large language models, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and emerging technologies.


Built for professionals with a master’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, artificial intelligence, or another computationally technical field, the DML combines rigorous academic study with hands-on labs, programming, research, and applied learning.


As machine learning continues to transform industries and redefine how organizations solve complex problems, the DML prepares students to go beyond using AI and machine learning tools—to understand, develop, innovate, and lead with them.


🧭 Why Students Choose Sofia

Move beyond understanding machine learning—develop the expertise to apply it and drive innovation.


Sofia University’s Doctor of Machine Learning combines rigorous computer science education with hands-on, applied learning. With faculty practitioners connected to Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach, students learn from professionals working at the intersection of machine learning, AI, and data science.


As a university founded in transpersonal psychology, Sofia brings a distinctive human-centered perspective to technology education. Students develop the technical expertise to innovate while considering the ethical, societal, and human impact of the technologies they create.

What Makes Sofia University’s DML Unique?

Build expertise across the machine learning landscape, from mathematical foundations and algorithms to deep learning, large language models, computer vision, robotics, and emerging technologies.

Full-Spectrum Machine Learning

Move beyond theory through programming, hands-on labs, research, and an applied capstone project designed to connect advanced machine learning concepts with real-world challenges.

Applied, Hands-On Learning

Learn from

AI & ML Experts

Learn from faculty practitioners with expertise in AI, machine learning, and data science, bringing perspectives informed by the technology ecosystems of Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach.

Develop advanced technical expertise while exploring the ethical, legal, and societal implications of machine learning to create solutions that consider both technological possibilities and human impact.

Human-Centered Innovation

💬 Real Growth Starts with a Conversation

If you’re ready to take your machine learning expertise to the next level, let’s start a conversation. Discover how Sofia’s Doctor of Machine Learning can help you deepen your technical knowledge, develop practical expertise, and prepare to create meaningful solutions in a rapidly evolving field.

Over 6,577 graduates and counting!

You Belong at Sofia if You’re...

A technical professional who wants to advance your expertise in machine learning and AI.

A curious problem-solver who wants to apply machine learning to real-world challenges.

A future-focused technology leader who wants to innovate responsibly with AI and machine learning.

Your Transformation Is Our Mission

For nearly 50 years, Sofia University has been creating learning experiences that connect academic knowledge with meaningful transformation. The Doctor of Machine Learning continues that legacy by combining rigorous technical education, applied learning, and a human-centered perspective to prepare students to innovate responsibly in a rapidly evolving technological world.


Technical expertise can drive meaningful innovation.
From advanced machine learning knowledge to real-world application, we help you shape what’s next.