Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)
The world’s first graduate-level research university dedicated to artificial intelligence, based in Abu Dhabi.
Year Founded
2019
Geography
Middle East
Address
Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
AI Impact Areas
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
Machine learning and foundation models
Computer vision
Natural language processing
Robotics and AI systems
AI for science and real-world impact
AI talent development and executive education
Key Priorities
Educate world-class AI talent for the UAE and the world
Produce transformative, real-world AI research
Support the UAE National Strategy for AI 2031
Strengthen Abu Dhabi as a global AI hub
Mission
To advance artificial intelligence as a global force for good by educating world-class AI talent and producing transformative research. As the world's first graduate-level AI research university, MBZUAI supports the UAE's National Strategy for AI 2031 and positions Abu Dhabi as a global hub for the international AI community.
Milestones
2025: Launched its undergraduate Bachelor of Science in AI programme and expanded research outposts in Paris and Silicon Valley
2021: Welcomed its first graduate cohort after receiving its university license in April 2020
2019: Established in Abu Dhabi as the world’s first graduate-level AI research university
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