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Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

MSPostgraduateComputer Science

About This Programme

A 30-credit master''s developing advanced expertise to build and lead AI solutions, pairing machine learning and decision theory with electives in computer vision, NLP, deep learning, IoT and robotics, with a research thesis.

Course Highlights

  • Taught at AUD, ranked #620 in the QS World University Rankings 2027
  • US-accredited (SACSCOC) American credit degree taught in English
  • AUD reports around 92% graduate employment

What You'll Study

Taught full time, in person, on an American credit-hour system, in English.

Summary of degree requirements

30 credit hours in total.

  • Core9 credits
  • Mathematics and Computing6 credits
  • Electives9 credits
  • Thesis6 credits

MSAI Core Courses

9 credit hours required.

  • EECE 620 Statistics and Decision Theory3 credits
  • EECE 650 Artificial Intelligence3 credits
  • EECE 651 Machine Learning3 credits

Mathematics and Computing

6 credit hours required.

  • ENGG 610 Linear and Complex Analysis3 credits
  • ENGG 640 Advanced Computational Methods and Architectures3 credits

MSAI Electives

9 credit hours required.

Choose 9 credit hours from:

  • EECE 652 Information Retrieval3 credits
  • EECE 653 Computer Vision3 credits
  • EECE 654 Natural Language Processing3 credits
  • EECE 655 Deep Learning3 credits
  • EECE 660 Internet of Things3 credits
  • EECE 670 Robotics3 credits
  • EECE 680 Research Topics in Artificial Intelligence3 credits

Thesis

6 credit hours required.

  • EECE 698 MSAI Thesis I3 credits
  • EECE 699 MSAI Thesis II3 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: An undergraduate degree from an institution accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education or the relevant national accrediting body, with a 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale or better; original official attested transcripts from every institution attended; a statement of career objectives; and a CV with two professional or educational references.
English: Academic IELTS 6.0/6.5, TOEFL 550 ITP or 79 iBT, or 1550 on EmSAT English. Applicants who completed a K-12 and bachelor's education in English at an institution in a designated English-medium country may be exempt.

Some programmes require a GMAT or GRE score, an interview or a portfolio.

Careers

Graduates pursue careers in artificial intelligence, software, data and technology across industry and government, or continue to postgraduate study.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

AUD is institutionally accredited in the United States by SACSCOC and licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Programme Details

Award

Master of Science

Start Date

September (Fall intake)

Typical Offer

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, with MoHESR attestation for degrees earned outside the UAE.

Duration

2 years

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Computer Science

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Master of Science

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 144,900 total

Graduate applicants apply online with sealed bachelor's transcripts (min 3.0 GPA), English scores and a statement of objectives; some programmes require a GMAT/GRE score or an interview.

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