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Students
Tuition Fee
AED 74,263
Per course
Start Date
2025-09-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
1 years
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Science
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
AED 74,263
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Programme Overview

The MSc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) will prepare you to become a future-ready AI professional with expertise in advanced machine learning, generative models, data engineering and data science. The programme combines theoretical foundations with practical experience, enabling you to design scalable, ethical, and innovative AI solutions across industries. With a strong emphasis on responsible AI, real-world application, and industry collaboration, you will be equipped to lead in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.


Programme Modules

  • Machine Learning and Advanced AI Algorithms - 30 credits (Compulsory) This module will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of advanced machine learning and AI algorithms, bridging both theoretical foundations and practical implementation.
  • AI in Business: Applied Analytics Life Cycle - 15 credits (Compulsory) This module will equip you with practical and strategic insights into the application AI within business environments.
  • Ethics, Privacy, and Security in Data Science and AI - 15 credits (Compulsory) This module offers a comprehensive examination of the ethical, legal, and governance challenges associated with data science and artificial intelligence.
  • Data Visualisation, Computer Vision and Imaging - 30 credits (Compulsory) This module introduces the core methods, theories, and techniques of interactive visual data analysis.
  • Data Engineering for AI - 15 credits (Compulsory) This module introduces the foundational and practical aspects of data engineering essential for executing AI workloads at scale.
  • Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) - 15 credits (Compulsory) This module will provide you with an in-depth understanding of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT and BERT.
  • Individual Artificial Intelligence Project - 60 credits (Compulsory) This capstone module enables you to apply your knowledge and skills to a real-world problem in artificial intelligence or data science.

Programme Content

  • What You Will Study on Your MSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Programme This programme provides a solid foundation in artificial intelligence, generative AI, data engineering, and data science, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience.
  • Advance Your Expertise in AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science Solutions The programme will equip you with advanced skills in AI and machine learning, including the design and optimisation of generative models and large language models (LLMs) for diverse tasks.
  • Programme Tools Throughout the MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programme, you will work extensively with a comprehensive suite of tools to solve real-world data challenges.

Course Overview

  • Fees (Total): AED 74,263
  • Fees Breakdown:
    • Year 1: AED 37,132
    • Year 2: AED 37,132 (Part-time)
  • Intake: September
  • Duration: This programme is taught over 1 year full-time and 2 years part-time.
  • Attendance: This programme is offered full-time and part-time.
  • Course Leader: Dr Krishnadas Nanath
  • Head of Department: Professor Fehmida Hussain (DPhil, SFHEA, CITP FBCS)

Entry Requirements

  • Academic Requirements:
    • An Honours degree normally classified 2.2 or above, or equivalent, in engineering, computer science or any numerate discipline.
    • Candidates with other degrees are welcome to apply.
  • English Language Requirements (Postgraduate):
    • IELTS Academic: 6.5 (with 6.0 in each component)
    • TOEFL Internet-based: 72 (Reading min 18, Writing min 21, Listening min 17, Speaking min 20)
    • Pearson PTE Academic: 59 (with 59 in all components)
    • Dubai Campus MDX Internal English Test: 6.5 (with 6.0 in each component)

Teaching

  • World-class Faculty with a Wealth of Industry Experience The course is taught through a series of practical workshops as well as self-directed study and project-based learning.
  • Specialist Facilities Specialist facilities have been developed on campus exclusively for this degree and you will be taught how to use them by a number of experienced staff.

Work While You Study

  • Evening Classes Evening classes are designed to fit around a busy lifestyle, making it possible to work during the day while pursuing your studies.

Future Career and Employment

  • Where Your UK Degree Will Take Your Career The MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programme equips graduates with advanced technical skills and ethical grounding, preparing them for high-demand roles in AI and data-driven industries.
  • Career Opportunities Opportunities include working in innovative AI-driven industries, contributing to national initiatives like Dubai’s AI Strategy 2031, or pursuing further research and academic careers.
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Middlesex University Dubai


Overview:

Middlesex University Dubai (MDX Dubai) is a branch campus of Middlesex University, UK, offering a high-quality British education in the United Arab Emirates. It is known for its cutting-edge research and esteemed scholars who bring international experience to the classroom.


Services Offered:

    Scholarships and Grants:

    MDX Dubai offers various scholarships and professional study grants based on eligibility criteria.

    Flexible Payment Plans:

    Flexible payment plans are available to make a quality British education accessible to everyone.

    Employability Support:

    Employability support workshops are offered to develop and enhance the employability skills of students and graduates.

    Centre for Academic Success (CAS):

    Provides guidance and assistance to students on any concerns or questions they may have.

    Inclusion Support:

    Customized support and guidance are available for students with learning and physical disabilities.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

    Extracurricular Activities:

    MDX Dubai offers engaging and enriching extracurricular opportunities through sports and social clubs, empowering students to build confidence and develop leadership skills.

    Campus Events:

    Students can participate in events hosted by MDX Dubai, such as International Day, YouthFest talent contest, international trips, student galas, and more.

    Campus Facilities:

    MDX Dubai has two campuses, one in Dubai Knowledge Park (DKP) and another in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC). Both campuses feature state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and student recreation centers.

    Transfer Opportunities:

    Students have the opportunity to transfer their studies to one of the overseas campuses within their second year of study.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    World-Class Legal Education:

    MDX Dubai offers a world-class legal education guided by experienced legal professionals and scholars.

    Practical Industry Experience:

    The curriculum incorporates innovative teaching methods such as moot courts, simulations, and interactive workshops, ensuring students gain practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge.

    Global Perspectives:

    The LLB Honours Law programme equips students with global perspectives and a comprehensive understanding of the legal system.

    Career-Led Education:

    The programme is designed to prepare students for success in the legal profession and beyond.

    Inclusive and Diverse Community:

    MDX Dubai fosters an inclusive and diverse community that nurtures growth, innovation, and success.

Academic Programs:

    LLB Honours Law Programme:

    This three-year programme offers specialisations in Criminology and International Relations. It satisfies the requirements of the UK professional bodies, the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board, enabling graduates to proceed to the professional exams.

    LLB Honours Law with Criminology:

    This programme focuses on criminal behaviour and the justice system, covering topics such as crime theory, crime prevention, and victimology.

    LLB Honours Law with International Relations:

    This programme explores international law and the challenges that go beyond national boundaries, addressing issues such as state power, democracy, and global economic inequality.

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