Location: Masdar City, Abu Dhabi
Level: M.Sc. & Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence
Funding: Fully funded (100% tuition + stipend + visa + insurance)
General Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, or related fields).
- Minimum CGPA: 3.0–3.5/4.0 (depends on program).
- Additional documents:
- CV
- Statement of Purpose
- Research Statement
- Referee Recommendations
- GRE (optional)
- Screening Exam
Application Process
- Submit required documents via online portal.
- Take the screening exam.
- Attend a technical interview.
- Wait for admission decision.
Important Dates
- Application opens: Sept 1, 2025 (8 a.m. GST)
- Priority deadline: Nov 15, 2025 (5 p.m. GST)
- Final deadline: Dec 15, 2025 (5 p.m. GST)
- Decision notification: Mar 15, 2026
- Offer response deadline: Apr 15, 2026
Tip: Apply the priority deadline — admissions are highly competitive.
Scholarship Benefits
- 100% tuition coverage
- Monthly stipend:
- UAE Nationals: AED 37,500 (MSc) / AED 43,500 (PhD)
- International Students: AED 15,500 (MSc) / AED 17,500 (PhD)
- UAE visa sponsorship
- Health insurance coverage
- On-campus housing option (AED 7,500/month, deducted from stipend)