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PhD in Intelligent Systems Engineering PhD in Intelligent Systems Engineering

Location

Abu Dhabi Campus, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

22,643 USDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Feb, AugStarting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

Blended

The PhD in Intelligent Systems Engineering is a research-driven doctoral program that prepares students to lead in AI, robotics, and intelligent technologies. Through advanced coursework and focused research, students gain deep expertise in deep learning, edge AI, intelligent vision, and autonomous systems. The program emphasizes solving real-world challenges by designing and implementing intelligent solutions across sectors, including healthcare, transportation, and smart infrastructure. Structured over three years, the program culminates in a doctoral dissertation that contributes original knowledge to the field. It is well-suited to aspiring researchers, academics, and innovators seeking to shape the future of AI-driven technologies in the UAE and globally.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

Blended

The PhD in Intelligent Systems Engineering is a research-driven doctoral program that prepares students to lead in AI, robotics, and intelligent technologies. Through advanced coursework and focused research, students gain deep expertise in deep learning, edge AI, intelligent vision, and autonomous systems. The program emphasizes solving real-world challenges by designing and implementing intelligent solutions across sectors, including healthcare, transportation, and smart infrastructure. Structured over three years, the program culminates in a doctoral dissertation that contributes original knowledge to the field. It is well-suited to aspiring researchers, academics, and innovators seeking to shape the future of AI-driven technologies in the UAE and globally.

Admission Requirements

3+
6+
79+
  • Master degree in a directly related discipline from an accredited university recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education.
  • A minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 4.0-point scale.
  • Personal assessment: applicants will be required to successfully complete a panel interview with the DBA’s Admission Selection Committe.
  • Work Experience: applicants must submit evidence of at least two (2) years of full-time work experience at a middle to upper management level
  • EmSAT 1400
  • TOFEL ITP 550 (213 CBT, 79 IBT)*
  • IELTS 6.0

3 Years
Feb
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
22,643 USD
International
22,643 USD

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