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Master of Project Management

1. A Bachelor’s Degree recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education in Engineering, Architecture, Computer Science, or
IT.
2. There are no pre-core courses required for admission to this program.

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

1. Candidates for admission must have a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
2. Candidates with CGPA in their undergraduate degree of 3.0 or above will be admitted to the M.Sc. in Civil Engineering
program.
3. Based on the courses the applicant took at the undergraduate degree level, and the concentration applied for, the
Program Director may require the applicant to take certain undergraduate remedial courses or pass a challenge test.

Master of Science in Information Technology

1. A Bachelor’s Degree recognized by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Information
Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or closely related areas.
2. Applicants may be required to complete some or all of the below program pre-core courses when the first degree
is not directly related to the program. Pre-core courses are determined by the Director of the MSIT program on a
case-by-case basis, and are waived if a student has taken any of them in his/her undergraduate degree with score
of C or above. Students may sit for a challenge exam set by the college. If a student passes the exam, he/she will be
exempted from the pre-core course(s).

Pre-Core Courses
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite(s)

CSC 202-PC Programming II 3 No Prerequisite
CSC 302-PC Database Management Systems 3 No Prerequisite
CSC 305-PC Data Communication and Networks 3 No Prerequisite
CSC 307-PC Web Design and Programming 3 No Prerequisite
CSC 308-PC Operating Systems 3 No Prerequisite

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