Master of Artificial Intelligence

Receive bursaries up to 20% when you enrol for the 2026 intake.

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As the UAE advances its Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031, demand for skilled AI professionals continues to grow. This master’s program equips you with advanced skills in machine learning, neural networks and AI systems integration, grounded in ethics and real-world application.


With a global presence across Australia, Dubai, Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritius, and Colombo, Curtin brings together international perspectives and industry-aligned insights to enrich your learning. Designed for ambitious professionals, this 12-month postgraduate program offers evening classes, flexible study modes, and a globally recognised qualification.

Why study Cyber Security at Curtin Dubai?

Designed to align with industry needs, you will complete a capstone project based on real-world challenges from sectors such as finance, ESG, logistics, healthcare, and others preparing you for the demands of future-focused roles.

Accredited and licensed in the UAE

  • Curtin Dubai is accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education (MOE) - Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).
  • The University is also licensed by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), with qualifications recognised by all public and private entities in Dubai.

Our rankings

  • Curtin is the highest-ranked Australian university in the region.
  • Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2024).
  • Ranked 183rd globally (QSWUR 2026).

Graduates of this program are well-positioned for roles such as

  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Chief Data Officer
  • Educators or trainers in AI
  • AI Specialist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Researcher in both industry and government sectors

Program details

Location

Dubai Campus

Dubai International Academic City

Study mode

  • Full-time and part-time options available
  • Evening classes

Duration

12 months (full-time)

Intake

February, September

Tuition Fees

AED 84,000

(Inclusive of 5% VAT)
Scholarships available.

Program details

Location

Dubai Campus

Dubai International Academic City

Study mode

  • Full-time and part-time options available
  • Evening classes

Duration

12 months (full-time)

Intake

September

Tuition Fees

AED 84,000

(Inclusive of 5% VAT)
Scholarships available.

Entry requirements

You are expected to have:

  • A 3-year recognised Bachelor degree in Information Technology or Computational Science or Engineering with a minimum of 2 years relevant work experience 
    OR
    A 4-year degree in Information Technology or Computational Science or Engineering.
  • IELTS overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band, or equivalent.

Postgraduate scholarships announced

Eligible candidates can receive up to a 20% scholarship for the Master of Cyber Security.

Additionally, Curtin Dubai is proud to introduce the Women in STEM Scholarship, offering up to 40% tuition support for exceptional female applicants pursuing postgraduate programs in STEM fields.

Submit the form below to find out if you’re eligible.

Access an additional AED 5,000 Grant during the Open Day

Students enrolling on Open Day may qualify for this exclusive tuition grant, awarded on top of any existing scholarships.

*(T&Cs apply)