Bachelor in Mathematics - Specialisation in Data Science for Artificial Intelligence

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About This Programme

A three-year English-taught Licence in mathematics specialising in data science for artificial intelligence, awarded by Sorbonne Universite.

Course Highlights

Developed with the Mathematics department of Sorbonne Universite.
Deep mathematics plus data science and machine learning.
201 ECTS over three years, English-taught.
Degree awarded by Sorbonne Universite.

What You'll Study

A three-year English-taught Licence developed with the Mathematics department of Sorbonne Universite, combining deep mathematics (analysis, algebra, probability, statistics) with the theory and practice of data science and machine learning. Awarded by Sorbonne Universite.

Year 1 (Licence 1)

Mathematics 1 (MATH-100)9 credits
Mechanics-Physics 1 (PHYS-125)6 credits
Philosophy and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (MATH-113)6 credits
Computer Science (CPSC-100)6 credits
Complements in Analysis and Linear Algebra (MATH-160)8 credits
Algebra and Number Theory (MATH-176)4 credits
Mathematical Methods for Data Science (MATH-177)10 credits

Year 2 (Licence 2)

Sequences and Series of Functions (MATH-220)6 credits
Topology and Analysis 1 (MATH-226)6 credits
Linear and Bilinear Algebra 1 (MATH-222)6 credits
Discrete Probability, Combinatorics and Graphs (MATH-250)12 credits
Introduction to Probability Models (MATH-255)6 credits
Lebesgue Integrals and Complements in Probability Theory (MATH-230)9 credits
Multivariate Data Analysis (MATH-260)9 credits

Year 3 (Licence 3)

Measure and Integration Theory (MATH-330)6 credits
Topology and Analysis 2 (MATH-336)6 credits
Statistical Inference (MATH-350)12 credits
Algebra and Cryptography (MATH-351)6 credits
Advanced Probability Theory (MATH-355)9 credits
Functional Analysis (MATH-346)9 credits
Data Science and Machine Learning (MATH-370)12 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: A secondary diploma with a strong record in mathematics; French Baccalaureate 12/20 or an equivalent qualification. Mathematics Olympiad awards are considered.

English: IELTS Academic 5.5, TOEFL 530 (iBT 71), or MoE 80% in English; English-medium curricula are exempt.

A SUAD admission test may apply for Licence 1.

Careers

Leads to careers in data science, machine learning, quantitative analysis and AI, or graduate study including the MIAI Master.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and the French Ministry of Higher Education (HCERES); the degree is awarded by Sorbonne Universite.

Programme Details

Award

Licence (Bachelor), 201 ECTS

Start Date

September (annual intake)

Typical Offer

Science secondary diploma (strong maths); IELTS 5.5

Duration

3 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Mathematics & Data Science

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 71,700/yr

Apply online at sorbonne.ae. Non-refundable application fee of AED 200. Deadline in late August (21 August 2026) for the September intake.

Enquire View Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi

Next intakes

Sep