Computer Science

Computer Science is a Bachelor program taught at New York University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at New York University, Abu Dhabi provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of computer science. The curriculum covers key areas such as software development, algorithms, data structures, and systems architecture, ensuring students acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. Students engage in collaborative projects, hands-on coding exercises, and problem-solving sessions that enhance their coding skills and analytical thinking.

The course structure includes core modules that lay the groundwork for advanced topics, as well as electives that allow students to explore areas like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cybersecurity. In addition to technical skills, the program emphasizes the importance of communication and teamwork, preparing students for collaborative environments in the tech industry.

Studying in Abu Dhabi, a rapidly growing hub for information technology and innovation, offers unique opportunities for internships and networking with leading tech companies. This exposure not only enriches the educational experience but also enhances employability after graduation, making it an excellent choice for aspiring computer scientists.

The minimum requirements for admission in Computer Science at New York University, Abu Dhabi for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by New York University, Abu Dhabi.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by New York University, Abu Dhabi as pre-requiste for admission in Computer Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants are generally expected to possess a strong high school diploma with a focus on mathematics and science subjects. A foundational knowledge in computer science or programming will be advantageous. Candidates may be required to submit standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and personal statements to demonstrate their preparedness and motivation for the program.

Students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 is often expected, but check specific program requirements for variations.

Please check detail of study units at https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/academics/undergraduate/majors-and-minors.html

• Software Developer
• Data Scientist
• Systems Analyst
• Network Engineer
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• AI Researcher
• Web Developer

9 fully funded scholarships are listed for UAE. See UAE scholarships.