New · Fast Track · January 2027 intake
AI2's M2 Data Scientist in 10 intensive months: machine learning, deep learning, NLP, MLOps and real-data projects. State-recognised RNCP Level 7 title, on the Paris campus or 100% online.
Who it's for
The Fast Track is for Bac+4 graduates who want a Master's-level degree and a data scientist job quickly, without looking for a work-study company.
Curriculum
Module and project details on the M2 Data Scientist page.
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| Fast Track | Regular M2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 10 months | 12 months |
| Tuition | €10,000 | €8,500 initial · €0 work-study |
| Pace | Intensive, no work-study | Work-study 3 weeks company / 1 week school, or initial |
| Target degree | RNCP 7 · Bac+5 | RNCP 7 · Bac+5 |
| Format | Paris or 100% online | Paris or 100% online |
Prefer work-study at €0? See the work-study M2 Data Scientist
Admission
Online application
5 minutes, free: background, Bac+4, motivation.
Test and interview
Technical test (Python, statistics) then an interview with the academic team.
Answer within 48h
After the interview. Enrolment for the January 2027 intake.
Free webinar · Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 7 PM (Paris)
Data & AI careers: joining AI2 in January 2027
Free 1-hour live session: Data & AI careers, January 2027 intake, work-study at €0, funding. Live Q&A, replay sent to every registrant.
It is AI2's M2 Data Scientist taken over 10 intensive months for €10,000. You follow the same curriculum as the M2 Data Scientist and work towards the same RNCP Level 7 (Master's) title, with a faster start in your career.
A validated Bac+4 (first-year Master's) in computer science, data science, mathematics or engineering, or an AI2 M1, with solid Python and statistics fundamentals. Admission is based on application, test and interview, with an answer within 48 hours after the interview.
The regular M2 lasts 12 months, either as work-study (€0 for you, funded by the company's OPCO) or as initial study at €8,500. The Fast Track condenses it into 10 intensive months for €10,000, for people who want to be operational quickly without looking for a work-study company.
Yes. Like every AI2 programme, it can be taken on the Paris campus (16th arr.) or 100% online, with live classes, the same instructors and the same projects.
Several options depending on your situation: personal funding with instalments, CPF depending on your rights, employer funding (skills development plan, OPCO) or France Travail support (AIF) where eligible. An advisor reviews your case during the interview.
The next intake is January 2027 and applications are open. The following one is September 2027.
Bachelor (RNCP 6) and Master's (RNCP 7) in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science. Work-study, CPF and company funding available. Applications open for the January 2027 intake.
Leave your number — our admissions team calls you to answer everything (programs, funding, the January 2027 intake). No commitment.