MSc in Artificial Intelligence
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
AED 85,050 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* rolling admission
** all tuition fees inclusive of VAT
Key Summary
About: You'll study an MSc in Artificial Intelligence that teaches how to develop intelligent software using evolutionary computation, learning, data mining, pattern recognition and machine learning. You can complete an MSc project, sometimes with an industrial or academic partner. The programme is accredited by the BCS (the Chartered Institute of IT) and delivered by a British institution in Dubai with local business and industry needs.
Career Outcomes: You can work as AI engineer, machine learning engineer, data scientist, applied data analyst or researcher, in sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare and consulting, or progress to PhD study or research roles.
Overview
Our MSc in Artificial Intelligence aims to impart the understanding and skills to develop intelligent software applications, such as those involving evolutionary computation and learning.
Students will develop skills in specialist areas with clear applications in industry, including data mining, pattern recognition and machine learning. The MSc project in some cases can be carried out in collaboration with an outside industrial or academic organisation.
This programme is accredited by the BCS, the chartered institute of IT.
Course content
Full-time students take 4 courses each semester and must normally take all core courses.
Core courses
- Biologically Inspired Computation
- Data Mining and Machine Learning
- Research Methods and Project Planning
- Masters project and dissertation
Optional courses
- 3D Graphics and Animation
- Advanced Interaction Design
- Advanced Software Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents
- Computer Games Programming
- Software Engineering Foundations
- Big Data Management
- Intelligent Robotics
After semester 2, students continue full-time on the MSc project.
Project
In the third semester (May-August) students undertake a specialist MSc project which is written up as a 15000-word dissertation. This project enables further development and consolidation of skills introduced in the taught courses, applying them to a challenging practical problem in this subject area.


