Overview
The Statistics and Data Science program from Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence gives a solid foundation in statistical theory and a wide range of methods for working with data in many different application areas.
In an increasingly data-driven world, being able to model, interpret and translate information into meaningful insights that organizations can use is a valuable skill. Its graduates are prepared for the pursuit of doctoral degrees as well as careers in business, health, and academia.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Apply statistical inference and modelling to practical industry challenges.
- Analyze datasets with supervised learning methods for functional approximation, classification, and forecasting and unsupervised learning methods for dimensionality reduction and clustering.
- Formulate and use models of data analysis to provide innovative and sustainable solutions to business-related challenges.
- Identify critical and emerging challenges in data analysis, formulate innovative research questions, and design experiments or studies that yield meaningful insights.
- Communicate data findings effectively to any audience, orally, visually, and in written format, individually or in teams.
Visa Opportunities for Graduates
Outstanding graduates from MBZUAI are eligible to apply for a 10-year golden visa in UAE, which will enable themselves and their family members to work and live in UAE with corresponding benefits.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Probability and Statistics
- Linear Models and Extensions
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- Prediction and Forecasting
- Deep Learning
- Data Mining
- Big Data Processing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- 15th Nov: Priority deadline.
- 15th Dec: Final deadline.
- Applying by the priority deadline is strongly encouraged as they will be reviewed first.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Disciplines
Statistics Data Science & Big Data Data Analytics View 11 other Masters in Data Analytics in United Arab EmiratesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- MBZUAI accepts applicants from all nationalities who hold a completed Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or other relevant Science or Engineering major from a university accredited or recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) with a minimum CCGPA of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent.
- English language proficiency
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - Submission of GRE scores is optional for all applicants but will be considered a plus during the evaluation.
- Statement of purpose
- Referee recommendation
- Screening exam - All applicants with complete files, including the required number of recommendations, will be invited to participate in an online screening exam to assess their knowledge and skills.
- Admission interview
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Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
Full scholarship including 100% tuition fees, free accommodation, annual round tickets to/from the home country, health insurance and a monthly stipend of 8,000 AED for international students.
Living costs
Abu Dhabi
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