Master of Science in Information Sciences – MAHE Dubai
POSTGRADUATE
Gain the information science expertise you need to empower learners and drive innovation in a rapidly changing world.
The Master of Science in Information Sciences (MSc Information Sciences) at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai is a future-ready two-year postgraduate program designed to develop expertise in data science, information systems, and emerging technologies. The program prepares graduates for leadership roles in IT, data management, and digital transformation across industries globally.
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Overview
This industry-driven program focuses on advanced data analytics, information systems management, cybersecurity, and emerging technology trends. It provides students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills needed to lead digital transformation projects, manage data-driven businesses, and drive innovation in tech-driven organizations.
Awarding Institution: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai Campus
Duration: 2 Years
Mode: Full-time (Evening and Weekend options available for working professionals)
Entry Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
Course Outline
Core Modules:
- Data Science and Analytics
- Information Systems Design and Management
- Cloud Computing and Virtualization
- Cybersecurity and Risk Management
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Research Methodology
Elective Modules (Choose One or Two):
- Blockchain Technologies
- Big Data and Business Intelligence
- Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Systems
Final Project:
- Capstone Project (Industry-linked or Research Dissertation)
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
Schedule
Total Duration: 2 Academic Years
Intakes: March and September each year
Location: MAHE Dubai Campus, Dubai International Academic City
Internship/Placement: Optional internships or industry projects facilitated by MAHE Dubai’s career services team
Fees and Plans
MAHE Dubai offers competitive tuition fees and flexible payment plans. Scholarships are available for academically outstanding students and IT professionals.
Tuition Fee: Approx. AED 52,000 per year
Internship: Optional – coordinated by MAHE Dubai’s career services and tech industry partnerships
Payment Plan: Flexible monthly or semester-based installments available through AIC Campus
Career Prospects
Graduates of the MSc Information Sciences program at MAHE Dubai are prepared for roles such as:
- Data Scientist
- Information Systems Manager
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- IT Project Manager
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Digital Transformation Manager
- Systems Integration Consultant
- Technology Innovation Manager
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