Master's in Artificial Intelligence

Master's
Faculty of Computers and Information Technology
The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSA) program is one of the first graduate programs specializing in AI in Saudi Arabia. It is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge in the field of artificial intelligence. This professional graduate program prepares students to compete for highly sought-after jobs in the AI ​​industry. The program is project-based, enabling students to apply the concepts learned in core courses to a project during the final two semesters. To achieve the program's objectives, it is essential to allow students to engage in intensive coursework that provides them with the fundamental concepts that form the basis of AI. To further enhance students' knowledge, a variety of elective courses in AI are offered. The MSA program also features a well-equipped AI Lab and an Industrial Innovation and Robotics Center. The program allows individuals to expand their knowledge through a full semester of practical training. The curriculum focuses on developing a deep understanding and acquiring knowledge of the latest technologies in AI, machine learning, deep learning, robotics, fuzzy logic, and data science, and applying these technologies to autonomous driving and computer vision. The curriculum also includes a practical project that allows students to apply the core course material to a real-world project.
Location
Tabuk
Study Mode
حضوري
Duration Semesters
4
Total Credit Hours
46
Fees
Free
Total Study Cost
برنامج مدفوع
Active Students
0
Graduated Students
0
Objectives

The program aims to:

  • Graduates will gain a deep understanding of fundamental AI concepts, algorithms, and programming techniques.
  • They will be able to effectively apply AI methodologies and tools to solve real-world problems across various fields.
  • They will be prepared to understand the ethical implications of AI and its impact on society.
  • They will be ready to contribute to the advancement of AI through innovative research and the development of new solutions.
  • They will acquire the professional skills and leadership qualities necessary to excel in their AI careers and meet the needs of society.

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Plan of Study

 

1st Semester

Course Title Prerequisite Credits Total Credits المقرر
Course Title Code/No Pr. Th.
Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence CSC601 - - 3 3 أساسيات الذكاء الاصطناعي
Advanced Mathematical Methods for AI CSC602 - - 3 3 طرق الرياضيات المتقدمة للذكاء الاصطناعي
Advanced AI Programming and Frameworks CSC605 - - 3 3 البرمجة المتقدمة وإطارات برمجة الذكاء الاصطناعي
Research Methods CSC608 - - 3 3 طرق بحث
TOTAL 12 12 المجموع

 

2nd Semester

Course Title Prerequisite Credits Total Credits المقرر
Course Title Code/No Pr. Th.
Machine Learning CSC603 CSC602 - 3 3 التعلم الآلي
Computer Vision CSC606 - - 3 3 الرؤية بالحاسب
Robotics and Embedded Systems CSC609 CSC602 - 3 3 الروبوتية والأنظمة المضمنة
Fuzzy Logic Systems CSC607 - - 3 3 الأنظمة المنطقية الضبابية
TOTAL 12 12 المجموع

 

Summer Semester

Course Title Prerequisite Credits Total Credits المقرر
Course Title Code/No Pr. Th.
Internship CSC699 - - - 3 فترة تدريبية
TOTAL 3 المجموع

 

3rd Semester

Course Title Prerequisite Credits Total Credits المقرر
Course Title Code/No Pr. Th.
Neural Networks and Deep Learning CSC604 CSC603 - 3 3 الشبكات العصابية والتعلم الذكي
Advanced Robotics CSC610 CSC609 - 3 3 الروبوتية المتقدمة
Research Project 1 CSC624 Completion of 21 credit hours - 4 4 مشروع بحثي 1
TOTAL 10 10 المجموع

 

4th Semester

Course Title Prerequisite Credits Total Credits المقرر
Course Title Code/No Pr. Th.
Introduction to Data Science CSC611 - - 3 3 مقدمة لعلم البيانات
Elective Course - Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 مقرر اختياري
Research Project 2 CSC625 CSC624 - 4 4 مشروع بحثي 2
TOTAL 10 10 المجموع

 

Elective Courses

Course Title Prerequisite Credits Total Credits المقرر
Course Title Code/No   Pr. Th.    
Natural Language Processing CSC612 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 معالجة اللغات الطبيعية
Information Retrieval CSC613 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 أنظمة استرجاع المعلومات
Big Data CSC614 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 البيانات الكبيرة
Bioinformatics CSC615 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 البيانات الحيوية
Self-driving Vehicles CSC616 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 المركبات الذاتية القيادة
Data Mining CSC617 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 تنقيب البيانات
Parallel Computing CSC618 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 الحوسبة المتوازية
Quantum Artificial Intelligence CSC619 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 الذكاء الاصطناعي الكمي
Smart Space and IoT CSC620 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 الفضاء الذكي وإنترنت الأشياء
AI for Wearable and Healthcare CSC621 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 الذكاء الاصطناعي في المجال الطبي
Selected topics in AI CSC622 Completion of 30 credit hours - 3 3 مواضيع مختارة في الذكاء الاصطناعي
Career Fields

The Master's program in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Tabuk can open up many exciting career opportunities in several fields. Here are some of them:

  • Software Development: Designing and developing AI applications for technology companies.
  • Robotics: Developing intelligent robotic systems used in manufacturing, healthcare, and other fields.
  • Computer Vision: Developing systems that enable machines to analyze and interpret images and videos.
  • Natural Language Processing: Creating systems capable of understanding human language and using it in applications such as chatbots.
  • Data Analysis and Prediction: Using AI to analyze data and predict future trends for companies and organizations.
  • Cybersecurity: Developing AI solutions to detect and respond to security threats.
  • Healthcare Sector: Applying AI in medical diagnosis and personalized treatment for patients.
  • Autonomous Vehicle Technology: Designing AI systems for autonomous vehicles.
  • Academic Research: Contributing to the development of AI-based research and projects at universities and research centers.
  • Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality: Developing immersive interactive experiences using AI technologies.

These fields offer diverse opportunities to leverage AI skills to improve performance and develop future technologies.