MSAI Program Overview
Academic Requirements
To successfully complete the MSAI program:
- Passing Grade: You must achieve a passing grade of B or higher in all courses.
- Cumulative GPA: You must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 throughout the program.
Curriculum Structure
The MSAI program consists of 10 core courses and 3 elective courses for a total of 37 credits.
Understanding Your MSAI Enrollment Options
At Nexford, we understand that flexibility is key to balancing your studies with other commitments. That's why we offer a personalized approach to course enrollment.
To help you adjust to online learning and build a strong academic foundation, you will begin your MSAI journey by taking one course at a time during the first part of your program.
Accelerated Learning Enrollment: Increasing Your Pace
- After successfully completing your first five (5) courses, you may have the option to accelerate your progress by enrolling in up to two courses concurrently.
- To be eligible for accelerated enrollment, you must meet the following criteria:
- Maintain a Cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.6 or higher.
- Have no outstanding tuition balance.
This accelerated pace enables learners to complete the program faster while maintaining academic success.
Picking the Right Path for You
At Nexford, we offer flexibility in how you progress through your MSAI degree. Choosing the right learning path depends on your schedule, availability, and preferred pace.

Accelerated Pathway
Taking two courses per month requires a greater time commitment, demanding approximately 35-40 hours per week. Learners should carefully assess their availability before selecting this option.
If approved for accelerated enrollment, the learning path may look like the following:

Requesting Accelerated Enrollment
If you're interested in accelerated enrollment and meet the eligibility requirements, please reach out to your Success Advisor for review and approval.
Important Note to Kenyan Learners
To meet the requirements of the Commission on University Education, it is essential to complete your program within a minimum timeframe of one year for the graduate level. This duration aligns with local government and higher education requirements in Kenya.
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