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Master's Degree
Graduates of our M.S. degree will be well-positioned to excel in the current job market or thrive in a Ph.D. degree.
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Our Ph.D. degree program offers a rigorous research-intensive experience that is tailored to equip students with the skills and expertise required for a successful career in research, be it in academia or industry.
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A pathway for those with a clear long-term direction, allowing you to gain admission to both M.S. and Ph.D. programs, with the opportunity to begin your PhD immediately after completing your M.S..
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Gain direct experience in KAUST's research environment by participating in faculty-led projects available year-round.
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Courses in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science for undergraduate students and early career professionals.
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Why KAUST?
Discover a research university devoted to finding innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing societal, scientific, and technological challenges. KAUST is an academic community where scientists collaborate across disciplines to nurture the great minds of tomorrow and promote innovation and economic development.
At KAUST, we believe in science that matters and we understand that diversity in ideas and backgrounds enriches research and changes lives.
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