A research doctorate across computing, informatics and AI.
Taught full time, in person, on an American-style credit-hour system, primarily in English.
15 credit hours - 9 CH core plus 6 CH specialization electives
Select two specialization electives (6 CH).
ITPG850 Comprehensive Exam and Research Proposal (0 CH)
ITPG901 Dissertation Research (39 CH). Research areas: High Performance and Parallel Computing; Big Data and Cloud Computing; Internet of Things; Design and Analysis of Next-generation Networks; Bio/Health Informatics; Cyber and Information Security
ITPG910 Dissertation Defense (0 CH)
Full transcripts, two references and, where required, a research proposal are needed.
Graduates pursue careers in software, cybersecurity, data and IT across government, technology and industry, or continue to postgraduate study.
Licensed and accredited by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA); UAEU also holds US institutional accreditation from WSCUC.
Award
Doctor of Philosophy
Start Date
August (Fall intake)
Typical Offer
A relevant master's degree from an accredited university with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Duration
4 years
Qualification
Doctorate
Subject Area
Computer Science
Campus
Al Ain
Course Type
Doctor of Philosophy
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
AED 32,400/yr
Graduate applicants apply through apply.uaeu.ac.ae with transcripts, a CV and two references, and pay the AED 200 application fee.