The MSc in Artificial Intelligence Engineering at Zewail City of Science and Technology trains you to design, evaluate, and apply AI methods to solve real-world technical challenges. You will study core AI and learning techniques and then focus electives on application areas such as computer vision, NLP, speech processing, and bioinformatics.
- Degree: MSc (Thesis-based)
- Credits: 40 credits toward the MSc degree
- Field: Artificial Intelligence Engineering
- Delivery: Not specified in the record (please confirm with the university)
- Language of instruction: English (based on English test requirements)
- Admission exam: Required (GPC admission exam for the selected degree)
- English tests accepted: IELTS, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic
- Minimum GPA (cGPA): 2.5
Note: The record does not provide start dates, application deadlines, or tuition fees. These should be confirmed with Zewail City of Science and Technology.
Programme Structure
Thesis-based MSc with coursework covering core AI and learning methods, followed by research-led work culminating in a thesis.
Core courses may include:
- Artificial Intelligence Techniques
- Optimization
- Scientific English Writing
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
Elective options (examples of application areas):
- Computer Vision
- Medical Image Analysis
- Bioinformatics
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Search Engine / Ranking
- Conversational Agents
- Speech Processing
Thesis requirement: The program is thesis-based; students complete a research thesis under faculty supervision. (Thesis credits, timeline, and exact semester breakdown are not specified in the current record.)
Academic requirements
GPA
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English requirements
TOEFL® IBT
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PTE Academic
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IELTS
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a BSc with a minimum cGPA of 2.5 from an accredited national or international university/institute.
- Pass the admission exam prepared by the GPC for the selected degree. If you do not pass the exam, you may still be admitted after completing qualifying courses as indicated in Section 5.2.2.
- Provide evidence of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL iBT/PTE Academic as listed above).
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