MBZUAI welcomes 127 students from over 25 countries

Summary

MBZUAI welcomed 127 new students from over 25 countries for the Fall 2022 semester, bringing the total student population to 259. The incoming class includes 22 doctoral students and 105 master’s students across computer vision, machine learning, and natural language processing. 32% of the new students are female, and 30 are UAE nationals who will support the UAE’s National Strategy for AI 2031. Why it matters: This continued growth of MBZUAI's student body strengthens the UAE's AI talent pool and supports its national AI strategy.