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School of Computing
School of Decision Science
School of Digital Public Health
School of Undergraduate Studies
At the core of MBZUAI lies a commitment to transform knowledge into a force for positive change. Our world-leading faculty are at the cutting-edge research, and foment discovery through interdisciplinary collaboration, and a focus on real-world applications. Our students and faculty are empowered to tackle global challenges, whether it’s advancing sustainable energy, improving healthcare, or fostering social progress. Together we are shaping a future where education uplifts individuals and benefits communities worldwide.
School of Computing
School of Decision Science
School of Digital Public Health
School of Undergraduate Studies
"At MBZUAI, excellence is not just an aspiration—it is the foundation upon which we build our commitment to advancing AI. We champion both the bold pursuit of blue-sky research and the practical application of AI to solve society's most pressing challenges. Our mission is to attract and empower top scholars who are not only capable of producing groundbreaking research but also driven to create real-world impact. By providing unparalleled resources and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, MBZUAI is defining the future of AI and transforming the way industries and societies function."
Establish and continually evolve interdisciplinary, collaborative research and development capability in the field of AI, while educating students to be innovators and leaders with the breadth and depth to grow technology and enterprise in the UAE and globally.
Drive excellence in knowledge creation, transfer and use of AI to foster economic growth and position Abu Dhabi as a hub for the international AI community.
At the forefront of AI innovation, we’re embarking on an ambitious journey of growth and impact. By 2030, we aim to significantly expand our reach, impact, and capabilities, empowering more students, faculty, and departments to lead the way in AI advancement.
Together, we are shaping a future defined by limitless possibilities.
Our faculty comprises visionary researchers and educators who are redefining what’s possible in artificial intelligence. Through their groundbreaking work, they drive innovation, mentor the next generation of AI leaders, and tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Hear their stories.
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MBZUAI offers a world-class opportunity for faculty to join a thriving academic community in Abu Dhabi, with vibrant outposts in Paris and Silicon Valley acting as additional research centers for our faculty.
Abu Dhabi has firmly established itself as a global hub for artificial intelligence, setting the benchmark for innovation and technological advancement. By fostering a culture of collaboration, attracting top-tier talent, and investing heavily in research and development, Abu Dhabi stands out as a visionary leader shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence on a global scale.
Paris has emerged as a major hub for artificial intelligence (AI), attracting global talent, research institutions, and leading tech companies. With initiatives like France’s “AI for Humanity” strategy, world-class universities, and collaborative innovation centers, the city fosters cutting-edge AI research, development, and entrepreneurship.
Silicon Valley is a global epicenter for artificial intelligence (AI), home to tech giants, innovative startups, and renowned research institutions. With abundant venture capital, a culture of innovation, and proximity to leading universities like Stanford, the region drives groundbreaking AI advancements and commercialization.
