Overview

The Data Science and AI course from New York University rooted in an interdisciplinary approach, the programme integrates knowledge from Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Social Sciences, and the Arts and Humanities, equipping students to tackle complex, real-world challenges. Students will gain access to exclusive partnerships with government and industry leaders in Abu Dhabi and the Gulf region, offering research collaborations, professional development opportunities, and enhanced career pathways in academia, industry, and the public sector.

Whether advancing cutting-edge AI research or driving data-driven innovation, graduates of this programme will shape the future of AI and Data Science on a global scale.

Specializations for this programme include:

Health Informatics
Urban Mobility and Logistics
Human-Machine Interaction
Data Science and Economics
Computational Social Science
Arabic Natural Language Processing
Mathematical Foundations and AI theory

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Science for Everyone Bootcamp
Probability and Statistics
Machine Learning
Ethics and Legal Considerations for Data Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-16 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Artificial Intelligence View 14 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 4-point scale is required for consideration for this program
Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions you have attended (copies accepted)
Proof of English Proficiency (select the appropriate option in the application)
- You are from a designated list of English-speaking countries.
- You have completed at least four years in a university programme taught entirely in English.
- Self-reported test scores for proof of English proficiency.
  - Minimum scores: Academic IELTS = 6.5 / TOEFL iBT = 90 / DuoLingo = 120
A current CV or resume
Research Interest Letter: Provide a description of your research interests and potential faculty advisors during the program. This letter gives you the opportunity to fully present yourself to the Selection Committee and provide insight into your experiences, goals, and motivations for applying to this program.

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

Year 1: 44,402 USD
Year 2 : 88,804 USD

Living costs

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

5000 - 8600 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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Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

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Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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