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American University of Beirut: AI, Data Science and Computing Hub
AUB's AI Hub brings together its AI education and research, including an AI minor, an online graduate diploma and AI for Executives.
Overview
The American University of Beirut launched its Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Computing (AI-DSC) Hub in 2021 to bring its AI education and research together in one place.
Undergraduates can take a Minor in Artificial Intelligence, or an AI track within computer and electrical engineering. Professionals can take an online Graduate Professional Diploma in AI and Data Science, and the business school offers AI for Executives. Research ranges from Arabic social media analytics to AI in health.
What it offers
- Minor in Artificial Intelligence (open to all AUB undergraduates)
- AI track for computer and electrical engineering students
- Online Graduate Professional Diploma in AI and Data Science
- AI for Executives (Suliman Olayan School of Business)
- Continuing education course: AI Fundamentals of Deep Learning
Research focus
- Social media analytics, sentiment analysis and fake-news detection
- AI in healthcare
Who it's for
- AUB students
- Working professionals and executives
Sources
Last checked 29 September 2026. This is an independent summary from public sources; Qatar AI Institute is not affiliated with AUB. Programmes change often, so confirm details with the institute. Spotted an error? Let us know.