Master of Applied Artificial Intelligence

MasterPostgraduateComputer Science

About This Programme

Applied machine learning, deep learning, and AI systems for real-world deployment. Billed per subject at AED 9,415, 12 subjects (about AED 112,984 total). Fees are charged per subject per trimester; the figure shown is the published total of 112,980 AED divided across 2 years, so the yearly amount varies with how many subjects you enrol in.

Course Highlights

  • Deep learning, NLP/LLMs, agentic AI and MLOps.
  • Nested exit awards (Graduate Certificate / Diploma) and certification support.
  • Applied AI capstone project.
  • Degree awarded by the University of Wollongong, Australia.

What You'll Study

Delivered in weekend classes on the Dubai Knowledge Park campus by the School of Computer Science. Each subject is 6 credit points (the capstone is 12). UOWD charges per subject (AED 9,415.35/subject, VAT inclusive) - the figure shown is an indicative annual over ~2 years.

Foundation Subjects

  • Foundations of AI & Machine Learning6 credits
  • Programming for AI Applications6 credits
  • Databases & Cloud Fundamentals6 credits
  • Data Engineering for AI6 credits

Core Subjects

  • Deep Learning for Visual Data6 credits
  • Natural Language Processing & LLMs6 credits
  • AI Solutions Design and MLOps6 credits
  • Agentic AI and Autonomous Software Systems6 credits
  • AI Strategy, Ethics & Governance6 credits
  • AI for Innovation and Business Transformation6 credits

Capstone Project

  • Applied AI Project12 credits

Entry Requirements

English: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. TOEFL iBT 88 (not less than 22 Writing, 20 Reading, 17 Listening, 18 Speaking). PTE Academic 62 overall with a minimum 62 in each communicative skill.

UOWD publishes no school-system entry matrix for postgraduate study; the English requirement above is the published one and is higher than the undergraduate band.

Careers

Graduates become AI specialists/consultants, AI engineers, machine-learning engineers, AI product/project managers, NLP engineers, AI solutions architects and applied AI researchers.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education (CAA) and KHDA-licensed; conferred by the University of Wollongong (Australia, TEQSA-registered).

Programme Details

Award

Master of Applied Artificial Intelligence

Start Date

September 2026 (also January & April intakes)

Typical Offer

Bachelor's + IELTS 6.5

Duration

2 years

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Computer Science

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Postgraduate

Tuition Fee

AED 56,490 total

Apply online at uowdubai.ac.ae. Scholarships and merit awards are available.

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