Overview

The Artificial Intelligence program at the University of Sharjah is intended to accept incoming students from varied computing related undergraduate programs. Keeping in mind that incoming students may not have foundational knowledge, the program offers the needed background in the required remedial courses before embarking on advanced topics in the electives.

The program is offered in a one-track mode, which is thesis-based. The program requires completion of a substantial research component culminated with a formal thesis (equivalent to 9 credit hours of course work). The program has a compulsory component that ensures a common knowledge base for all students. The compulsory courses were selected to match the minimum compulsory knowledge that every student needs. Then an appropriate group of elective courses were selected to offer students variety of depth topics for specialization.

Program Objectives

Upon the successful completion of the program, student will be able to:

Integrate scientific and technological principles underlying the Artificial Intelligence field.

Apply the research process to critically evaluate Artificial Intelligence solutions to practical problems.

Use professional tools and current techniques to specify, design, and implement Artificial Intelligence solutions.

Communicate technical information, both orally and in writing proficiently.

Review and critically evaluate recent developments and current research issues in the Artificial Intelligence field.

Determine the legal and ethical principles that govern the Artificial Intelligence field and research work to make informed judgments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Programming

Advanced Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Data Science

Research Methodology

Evolutionary Computing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-25 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

33 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The student must hold a bachelor's degree from a university recognized by the MOHE at the UAE with a minimum or equivalent CGPA of 3 on a 4-point scale. Students with a CGPA of 2.5 to 2.99 may be admitted conditionally

The bachelor's degree must be in a major that enables the student to study the master's program

A student may be admitted in a program other than his/her major upon the recommendation of the Departmental council, the College council, and the approval of the University's Graduate Studies Council

Attendance in the bachelor's degree must not be less than 75% of the total hours required for graduation

Students in programs taught in English: The student must obtain 550 points on the TOEFL test or 6 on the IELTS

Native speakers of English shall be exempted from the TOEFL Test if the language of instruction in their undergraduate studies was English

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

50242 AED / year

≈ 50242 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

50242 AED / year

≈ 50242 AED / year

Living costs

Sharjah

United Arab Emirates

3400 - 5200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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