MBZUAI is a globally focused university in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates dedicated exclusively to artificial intelligence education and research. It offers undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D. programs tailored to equip students with in-depth knowledge, practical AI skills, and opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research and industry partners. MBZUAI is consistently ranked among the world’s leading AI institutions.
Eligibility
Undergraduate (Bachelor of Science in AI)
- Completed secondary education or equivalent with strong academic performance.
- No age limit to apply.
- English proficiency required (e.g., IELTS/TOEFL/Duolingo where applicable).
Graduate (M.Sc. & Ph.D.)
- A bachelor’s degree (for master’s) or a master’s degree (for Ph.D.) in relevant STEM fields (e.g., computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics).
- Strong academic record and research potential (for doctoral applicants).
Benefits
- Fully funded scholarships for graduate programs (tuition, living stipend, healthcare, etc.).
- Access to world-class faculty, AI research labs, and infrastructure.
- Global community with students from many countries and strong industry links for internships and career development.
Deadline
Fall 2026 Admissions
(Note: Exact deadlines can vary by program and intake; always check the official admissions page.)
How to Apply
- Visit the official MBZUAI admissions portal and choose your desired degree level (Undergraduate or Graduate).
- Create an account and complete the online application form with academic records, supporting documents, and any required test scores (e.g., English proficiency).
- Submit recommendations and any additional materials as specified (e.g., portfolios for undergraduate applicants).
- Pay attention to priority and final deadlines to ensure your application is considered on time.
