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3 Best Master's Data Science Universities in the United Arab Emirates

University of Sharjah tops our list of 3 Master's Data Science universities in the United Arab Emirates at #328 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) (#11 in United Arab Emirates) and University Of Dubai (#15 in United Arab Emirates) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 3 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of Sharjah at #328 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Sharjah is cited most (1,081,529 citations).

Public, private and where they are

3 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Sharjah (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Sharjah, founded in 1997. University of Sharjah is the largest, with 17,000 students.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 2-4 Years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (50% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (50% of courses with a stated intake). University Of Dubai offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Data Science in the United Arab Emirates?

University of Sharjah (QS World #328), Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) (#11 in United Arab Emirates) and University Of Dubai (#15 in United Arab Emirates) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Data Science in the United Arab Emirates?

3 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Data Science course take in the United Arab Emirates?

Most listed courses run 2-4 Years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Master's Data Science courses start in the United Arab Emirates?

Fall is the main intake — 50% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's Data Science courses in the United Arab Emirates?

University Of Dubai, with 1, ahead of Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) (1).

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