Overview

The Computer Vision from the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence studies how an image is created, the geometry of the 3D world and high-level tasks such as object recognition, object detection, and tracking, image segmentation and action recognition. Computer vision has important applications in augmented/virtual reality, autonomous cars, service robots, biometrics and forensics, remote sensing and security and surveillance.

Program Competence

Upon completion of the program requirements, the graduate will be able to:

Master the fundamental knowledge of computer vision and develop expertise in several specialized areas of research in computer vision.

Grow expertise in comprehending existing literature, apply reasoning, and master necessary skills and techniques to develop novel ideas that are recognized by the experts of the computer vision discipline.

Apply advanced problem-solving skills to analyze, design and execute innovative solutions for the existing and/or new problems faced in both industry and academia.

Highly skilled in initiating, managing and completing technically challenging computer vision projects and be able to clearly communicate concepts, highly complex ideas and key findings in the form of technical reports, scientific publications and oral presentations at relevant technical venues.

Visa Opportunities for Graduates

Outstanding graduates from MBZUAI are eligible to apply for a 10-year golden visa in UAE, which will enable themselves and their family members to work and live in UAE with corresponding benefits.

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Programme Structure

Courses course:

Research Communication and Dissemination

Human and Computer Vision

Geometry for Computer Vision

Visual Object Recognition and Detection

Advanced Computer Vision

Advanced 3D Computer Vision

Neural Networks for Object Recognition and Detection

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-31 00:00:00 , International

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

59 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning View 3 other PhDs in Machine Learning in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

GRE^®

150 _(verbal)

150 _{(quantitative)}

3 _(analytical)

The track from BA to PhD, GPA is 3.5 and GRE is required
The track from BA + MA to PhD, GPA is 3.2 and GRE is optional

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a S.T.E.M field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and other relevant Science and Engineering majors, from a university accredited or recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) which demonstrates academic distinction in a discipline appropriate for the doctoral degree.

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Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in S.T.E.M fields such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and other relevant Science and Engineering majors, from a university accredited or recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE).

Applicants must provide their completed degree certificates and transcripts (in English) when submitting their application. Senior-level students can apply initially with a copy of their transcript and expected graduation letter and upon admission must submit official completed degree certificate and transcript.

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Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 48 months.
National

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 48 months.

Full scholarship including 100% tuition fees, free accommodation, annual round tickets to/from the home country, health insurance and a monthly stipend of 2,000 euro for international students, for UAE Nationals please contact admission@mbzuai.ac.ae for stipend details.

Living costs for Abu Dhabi

5000 - 8600 AED /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

All admitted students are granted upon acceptance the privilege to complete their study with a full scholarship including 100% tuition, a monthly stipend and many more benefits. However, and in order to maintain their scholarships, stipends and other benefits, students are expected to maintain high academic standing, comply with the university code of conduct and fulfill certain requirements during their study tenure.

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