Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning MSc

MScPostgraduateComputer Science

Part Time Available

Course Highlights

Study AI and machine learning at a leading UK university in Dubai.
Lectures delivered by world-leaders in AI and ML.
Graduate with the same University of Birmingham degree as UK-based students.
Research-led teaching across the latest developments in the field.

What You'll Study

Around 30 hours of weekly contact time through lectures, tutorials and supervised lab sessions, supplemented by self-guided study. Assessment is a mix of coursework, practical work and a final project.

Compulsory modules

Core taught modules (60 credits) in machine learning, its mathematical foundations and current research.

Machine Learning20 credits
Mathematical Foundations of AI and ML20 credits
Current Topics in AI and ML20 credits

Optional modules

Choose 60 credits to specialise.

Choose 60 credits from:

Computer Vision and Imaging (Extended)20 credits
Natural Language Processing (Extended)20 credits
Neural Computation (Extended)20 credits
Visualisation20 credits

Project

An individual AI and machine learning project (60 credits).

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Project60 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: A 2:1 honours degree in a numerate discipline (such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or Economics).

English: IELTS, TOEFL or PTE to the University's required level, or completion of a Presessional English course.

Applications are reviewed by the course Admissions Tutor against both general and course-specific criteria.

Careers

Graduates progress into roles such as Machine Learning Engineer, AI Developer, Research Scientist, Computer Vision Engineer and Data Scientist, supported by the Careers Network in Dubai.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Programme Details

Award

Master of Science (MSc)

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

2:1 honours degree (numerate discipline)

Duration

1 year

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Computer Science

Campus

Dubai

Study Pattern

Full time, Part time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 174,509/yr

Apply online with your supporting documents. A non-returnable tuition deposit of AED 5,000 secures your place and is deducted from your total fees.

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