Program overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Data Science Program Goals:

Providing scientific cadres in the field of data science to achieve self-sufficiency in the future
Integration with other disciplines that serve the Saudi society
Enriching and consolidating current scientific concepts with studies and research that seek to advance theoretical and applied knowledge of scientific research and its techniques.
Achieving scientific cooperation between the Islamic University and Saudi and international universities in the field of data science through joint research
Finding new jobs related to this specialization

Data Science Program Requirements:

General conditions for admission to postgraduate programs at the Islamic University
Obtaining a four-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university in the field of (computer science) or one of the computer specializations
The cumulative GPA in the Bachelor’s degree is not less than 3 out of 4 or its equivalent in the major (the original copies of certificates are required for final admission)
At least a score of 5.5 in the IELTS test
Or get at least a score of 180 in the TOEFL CBT test
Or a score of at least 520 in the TOEFL PBT test
Or obtain at least a score of 60 in the TOEFL IBT test
Have an acceptable score on the GRE test
Submission of at least three letters of recommendation from professors who have previously taught in advanced subjects (sealed and signed).
Pass the personal interview.
Compliance with all admission requirements for postgraduate studies at the Islamic University
Statement of purpose of the study
Certificate and original transcript

Program overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Data Science Program Goals:

Providing scientific cadres in the field of data science to achieve self-sufficiency in the future
Integration with other disciplines that serve the Saudi society
Enriching and consolidating current scientific concepts with studies and research that seek to advance theoretical and applied knowledge of scientific research and its techniques.
Achieving scientific cooperation between the Islamic University and Saudi and international universities in the field of data science through joint research
Finding new jobs related to this specialization

Data Science Program Requirements:

General conditions for admission to postgraduate programs at the Islamic University
Obtaining a four-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university in the field of (computer science) or one of the computer specializations
The cumulative GPA in the Bachelor’s degree is not less than 3 out of 4 or its equivalent in the major (the original copies of certificates are required for final admission)
At least a score of 5.5 in the IELTS test
Or get at least a score of 180 in the TOEFL CBT test
Or a score of at least 520 in the TOEFL PBT test
Or obtain at least a score of 60 in the TOEFL IBT test
Have an acceptable score on the GRE test
Submission of at least three letters of recommendation from professors who have previously taught in advanced subjects (sealed and signed).
Pass the personal interview.
Compliance with all admission requirements for postgraduate studies at the Islamic University
Statement of purpose of the study
Certificate and original transcript

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

Bachelor GPA

3+

TOEFL

60+

IELTS

5.5+

Data Science Program Requirements:

General conditions for admission to postgraduate programs at the Islamic University
Obtaining a four-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university in the field of (computer science) or one of the computer specializations
The cumulative GPA in the Bachelor’s degree is not less than 3 out of 4 or its equivalent in the major (the original copies of certificates are required for final admission)
At least a score of 5.5 in the IELTS test
Or get at least a score of 180 in the TOEFL CBT test
Or a score of at least 520 in the TOEFL PBT test
Or obtain at least a score of 60 in the TOEFL IBT test
Have an acceptable score on the GRE test
Submission of at least three letters of recommendation from professors who have previously taught in advanced subjects (sealed and signed).
Pass the personal interview.
Compliance with all admission requirements for postgraduate studies at the Islamic University
Statement of purpose of the study
Certificate and original transcript

Program Duration

2 Years

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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