Overview

The MSc in Applied Mathematics at Khalifa University gives candidates the opportunity to deepen their knowledge in the broad field of Applied Mathematics and contribute to the process of discovery and knowledge creation through the conduct of original research. Candidates for this degree are taught and supervised by experienced faculty and are expected to demonstrate initiative in their approach and innovation in their work. In addition to successfully completing the taught course, candidates prepare and present a thesis on their chosen research area. Research may be undertaken on several topics corresponding to the areas of focus identified by the University.

Learning outcomes

Students graduating with the MSc in Applied Mathematics will be able to:

Identify, formulate, and solve mathematical problems through knowledge and understanding of advanced mathematical concepts and computing

Critically evaluate emerging technologies and assess how they can be applied to different practical problems

Demonstrate the ability to advance his/her own knowledge and understanding through independent learning

Conduct and document research as well as defend such research results

Function in teams and communicate effectively

Conduct themselves in a professional and ethical manner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Analytics

Calculus

Algebra

Geometry
Equations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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91

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Applied Mathematics

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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91

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent (e.g. an upper second-class honors in a UK-style degree, from a reputable accredited institution).
A minimum quantitative score of 150 in the general Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required. Applicants for all programs should attempt all three sections of the GRE.
A minimum level of English proficiency
A minimum of two referee recommendations (provided via online form)
Statement of purpose (500-1,000 words)
Admission interview

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

180000 AED / year

≈ 180000 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

180000 AED / year

≈ 180000 AED / year

Living costs

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

5000 - 8600 AED / month

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Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Abu Dhabi

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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