Overview

The Information Technology programme from Abu Dhabi University provides a range of practical and analytical skills, dealing with current issues relating to information security and the development and management of IT systems in a business setting.

It will enable you to conduct advanced research and solve advanced IT-related problems, reinforce the importance of your social and ethical responsibilities as an IT professional, improve communication skills and stress the importance of life-long learning in the ever-changing technology field.

You will develop sophisticated problem-solving skills to enable you to creatively meet the demands of a broad range of IT issues. This challenging programme will engage you with the latest trends, thinking and best practice in computer science, empowering you to manage and lead teams within demanding IT environments locally, regionally and internationally.

Career Prospects

Obtaining a Master of Science in Information Technology from ADU opens the door for better employment opportunities in multinational high-tech companies in telecommunication and internet

Leads to fast-track promotion and a salary increase of up to 50%

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cloud Computing

Advanced Big Data Analytics

Advanced Data Communication and Computer Networks

Advanced Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

Artificial Intelligence

Database Management Systems

Data Communication and Networks

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-29 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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Abu Dhabi University accepts applications on a rolling basis throughout the year, with intakes in the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences View 25 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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79

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6

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General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in a directly related discipline from an accredited university recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education.

A minimum CGPA of 2.5 on a 4.0-point scale.

Copy of Updated CV.

A true copy of an equivalency letter from the UAE Ministry of Education for applicants graduating from universities outside the UAE, in addition to a true copy of the certified Bachelor degree certificate and transcript.

Original equivalency letter issued by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education for any qualification issued outside the UAE.

A police clearance certificate issued by any of the police departments located throughout the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42525 AED / year

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Additional Details

National students fees per credit:

Abu Dhabi Campus: 2835 AED

Living costs

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

5000 - 8600 AED / month

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

Funding

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