Master of Science in Data Science

Madinah, SA, Madinah, Saudi Arabia

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24 monthsProgramme duration

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Data Science Program Goals:

To fulfill the professional role of data science in both local Saudi academia and industry requirements and standards in accordance with Vision 2030 and international academia
Applying the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of data science to design and implement big data solutions.
Researching the existing challenges in the field of data science and developing solutions by providing new algorithms, tools and technologies.
Publishing the results of studies and research presented in data science through peer-reviewed publications in international conferences and journals of international repute.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Data Science Program Goals:

To fulfill the professional role of data science in both local Saudi academia and industry requirements and standards in accordance with Vision 2030 and international academia
Applying the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of data science to design and implement big data solutions.
Researching the existing challenges in the field of data science and developing solutions by providing new algorithms, tools and technologies.
Publishing the results of studies and research presented in data science through peer-reviewed publications in international conferences and journals of international repute.

Admission Requirements

TOEFL

60+

Bachelor GPA

IELTS

5.5+

General admission requirements for postgraduate programs at the Islamic University
Obtain a four-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university in Computer Science or a related field.
The cumulative GPA in the Bachelor's degree must not be less than 3 out of 4 or its equivalent in the major (original copies of certificates are required for final acceptance).
Obtain at least a score of 5.5 in the IELTS test.
Or obtain at least a score of 180 on the TOEFL CBT test.
Or obtain at least a score of 520 on the TOEFL PBT test.
Or obtain at least a score of 60 on the TOEFL iBT test.
Obtaining a satisfactory score on the GRE test
Submit at least three letters of recommendation from professors who have previously taught him in advanced subjects (stamped and signed).
Passing the personal interview.
Meeting all admission requirements for postgraduate studies at the Islamic University
Statement of Purpose of Study
Original certificate and transcript

Program Duration

2 Years

Starting Month(s)

Sep

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

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