Data Science and Artificial Intelligence MSc

MScPostgraduateComputer Science

About This Programme

Data science and AI: machine learning, deep learning, generative AI and LLMs, data engineering and responsible AI.

Course Highlights

Advanced machine learning, deep learning, generative AI and large language models.
Data engineering, computer vision and responsible, ethical AI.
A 60-credit individual project.
A UK Middlesex University degree delivered at the Dubai campus.

What You'll Study

Taught on campus, full-time. 180 credits including an individual project.

Compulsory Modules

Machine Learning and AI Algorithms30 credits
Data Visualisation, Computer Vision and Imaging30 credits
Applied Data Science Life Cycle15 credits
Ethics, Privacy, and Security in Data Science and AI15 credits
Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)15 credits
Data Engineering15 credits
Individual Project60 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: An honours degree (normally 2:2 or above) in computing, mathematics or a related discipline, or an equivalent qualification.

English: IELTS 6.5 overall, or an accepted equivalent.

Careers

Graduates work as data scientists, machine learning and AI engineers, data engineers and analytics specialists across data-driven industries.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and by Dubai's KHDA. The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).

Programme Details

Award

Master of Science (MSc)

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

An honours degree (2:2 or above) in a computing, mathematics or related field, or equivalent

Duration

1 year

Qualification

MSc

Subject Area

Computer Science

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 76,491/yr

Total tuition is AED 76,491 (inclusive of VAT). All students receive a minimum 10% academic scholarship, with further scholarships and grants available.

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