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Are MSc degrees free at ALU?

Yes. All online MSc programmes are tuition-free (£0). all examinations are 100% free with zero exam fees, with all examinations 100% free of charge.

What MSc subjects are available?

ALU offers MSc pathways across cybersecurity, data science, finance, project management, healthcare management, and other professional disciplines. Browse the full catalogue below.

Is Arab Leadership University accredited?

Yes. Arab Leadership University holds Ofqual recognition, ASIC accreditation, and DEAC accreditation granted to this university. Grant dates are published on the accreditation page.

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MSc Accounting

ماجستير المحاسبة. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

18 months180 credits

MSc Advanced Accounting & Financial Auditing (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Commerce)

MSc Agricultural Water

Schedule water a farmer can refuse

MSc Air Cargo Operations

Accept, hold, and refuse a shipment

MSc Airport Leadership

Airports as cities: operations, retail, and regulation. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Applied AI & Enterprise Data Science (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)

MSc Arabic Computational Linguistics

Build a small tool for Arabic text and show where it fails

MSc Arabic Digital Marketing

ماجستير التسويق الرقمي. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Arabic Natural Language Processing & Dialectal AI

Deep research and engineering program covering Arabic LLMs, morphosyntactic tokenization, and Arabic speech-to-text engines.

MSc Artificial Intelligence

Build trustworthy intelligent systems from research to production

MSc Business Analytics

Lead with data. Decide with confidence.

MSc Business Continuity

إدارة الأزمات واستمرارية الأعمال. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Clinic Access

Run the desk in two languages

MSc Clinical Research in the Region

Trials run across several health systems and languages. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Compliance and Financial Crime

دورة الامتثال ومكافحة غسل الأموال. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Computational Arabic Linguistics & NLP (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Arts & Computers)

MSc Computer Science

Computer science, fully online

MSc Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Computers & AI)

MSc Construction Contract Administration

Issue an instruction and value a change

MSc Construction in Hot Climates

Programme, materials, and workforce in high heat. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Corporate Governance

ماجستير حوكمة الشركات. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Credit Files

Build a credit file a committee can read

MSc Crisis & Disaster Management (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Economics & Political Science)

MSc Cyber Defence & Industrial Infrastructure Security (KFUPM Dual Award)

Advanced cybersecurity program focusing on SCADA/ICS resilience, critical petroleum infrastructure hardening, and threat hunting with KFUPM.

MSc Cyber Governance for Public Agencies

Boards and ministries overseeing security, not a hacking course. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Cybersecurity

Defend organisations in an age of persistent threats

MSc Cybersecurity & Sovereign Cloud Defense (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & KFUPM Academic Moderation Network

MSc Data Analytics

ماجستير تحليل البيانات. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Data Analytics & Public Policy (Dual Track)

MSc Data Analytics & Public Policy — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

MSc Data Science

Turn data into decisions that matter

MSc Desalination and Reuse Systems

Plants and networks that make scarce water usable. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Desalination and Water Reuse

MSc Desalination and Water Reuse is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Desalination Shift Operations

Hand over a plant shift

MSc Desert Solar Power Engineering & Thermal Storage

Advanced clean energy engineering focusing on high-dust mitigation, utility-scale photovoltaic farms, and molten salt storage.

MSc Destination and Hospitality Leadership

Tourism economies, hotels, and visitor policy. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Digital Economics & Public Policy (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Economics & Political Science)

MSc Digital Transformation

ماجستير التحول الرقمي. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Digital Transformation & AI Governance (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & The American University in Cairo (AUC Network)

MSc E-commerce

ماجستير التجارة الإلكترونية. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Economics & Policy

Economic reasoning and causal evidence for policy and markets

MSc Energy Diversification and Local Content

Plan local content and diversification as contracts and skills—not PE engineering.

MSc Energy Management

ماجستير إدارة الطاقة. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Energy Tariff Design

MSc Energy Tariff Design is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Enterprise Data Governance & AI Ethics (AUC Dual Award)

Postgraduate degree analyzing data sovereignty, PDPL compliance, algorithmic fairness, and enterprise business intelligence with AUC.

MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation

MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Family Enterprise

Governance when ownership, family, and management overlap. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Family Enterprise and Family Office Governance

Run the family office as a file system—constitutions, cousins, and cash—without a private-bank logo.

MSc Finance & Investment

Master markets, valuation, and portfolio strategy

MSc Financial Technology

Finance, digital platforms and regulation for the next generation of banking

MSc Food and Agri Value Chains

Dates, produce, and processing from farm to export. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Food Security & Agritech

MSc Food Security & Agritech — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Food Security and Supply

MSc Food Security and Supply is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Gulf Talent, Localisation and Workforce Planning

Plan GCC localisation as workforce maths—not a ministry quota badge.

MSc Halal Industry and Standards Management

Manage halal supply files as standards work—not a certifier appointment.

MSc Health Financing and Takaful

How care is paid for, including cooperative insurance forms. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Health Informatics

Where clinical care meets digital innovation

MSc Health Systems Leadership

Hospitals and ministries under ordinary and crisis conditions. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Health Systems Management & Hospital Leadership (AUB Dual Award)

Master of Science in healthcare governance, epidemic surveillance, and hospital executive leadership with AUB Faculty of Health Sciences.

MSc Healthcare & Hospital Administration (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine)

MSc Healthcare Management

MSc Healthcare Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Higher Education Quality in Bilingual Universities

Run bilingual university quality as files—not a ministry accreditation officer post.

MSc Hospital Administration

ماجستير إدارة المستشفيات. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Hospital Systems Management

MSc Hospital Systems Management is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Hospitality & Major Events Management

MSc Hospitality & Major Events Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Hospitality Management

Lead hotels, resorts, and experience brands worldwide

MSc Hot-Climate Buildings

Specify shade, glass, and the bill

MSc Human Resource Management

People strategy that builds high-performing, fair organisations

MSc Human Resource Management & Leadership (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Commerce)

MSc Humanitarian Logistics

MSc Humanitarian Logistics is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Hydroponic Oasis Agriculture & Arid Food Sovereignty

Controlled-environment agriculture, saline-water agronomy, automated nutrient delivery, and desert vertical greenhouse design.

MSc Immunisation Programme Operations

Run the list, not the needle

MSc in Financial Technology & Blockchain Systems (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & KFUPM Academic Moderation Network

MSc in Global Healthcare Administration & Health Informatics (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & American University of Beirut (AUB Network)

MSc in Smart City Planning & Sustainable Urban Development (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & The American University in Cairo (AUC Network)

MSc Information Systems Management

Lead enterprise technology where business and systems meet

MSc International Business

Lead firms, markets and teams across borders

MSc Islamic Capital Markets

Read sukuk and Islamic funds as market files—not a dealing or CFA licence.

MSc Islamic Finance

ماجستير التمويل الإسلامي. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Islamic Finance & Digital Banking (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)

MSc Islamic Finance & Fintech (Dual Track)

MSc Islamic Finance & Fintech — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

MSc Islamic Finance and Sharia Governance

Govern murabaha files and AAOIFI footnotes in EN+AR—without claiming a Sharia-board seat.

MSc Islamic Finance Practice

Contracts, governance, and products as university study. Not a scholar’s licence. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Islamic FinTech & Sovereign Sukuk Structuring (HBKU Dual Award)

Specialized postgraduate program in Sharia-compliant financial smart contracts, Sukuk issuance, and Islamic wealth tech with HBKU Qatar.

MSc Logistics: Red Sea and Gulf

Ports, corridors, and an operations brief

MSc Maghreb Economic Policy and Employment

Write Maghreb employment policy as bilingual files—without AU/UN or finance-ministry logos.

MSc Marketing & Brand Management

Build brands and growth systems that compound

MSc Marketing & Digital Transformation

MSc Marketing & Digital Transformation — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Medical Cold Chain

Keep the log from dock to clinic

MSc Municipal Waste Operations

Plan a round and a rejected load

MSc Nursing Leadership

ماجستير إدارة التمريض. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Nursing Leadership & Advanced Practice

Lead safe, evidence-based care systems with confidence

MSc Nursing Services Leadership

How nursing teams are staffed and governed. Not a nursing licence. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Occupational Health, Safety & Environment

MSc Occupational Health, Safety & Environment — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Oil and Gas Management

ماجستير إدارة النفط والغاز. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Oil-to-Services Strategy

Plan the shift from oil rents to services as strategy files—not a consulting-firm job.

MSc Organizational Leadership & Change

Lead people and transformations without pausing your career

MSc Pharmaceutical Distribution

Wholesalers, tenders, and cold chain for medicines. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Port and Maritime Logistics

MSc Port and Maritime Logistics is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Ports and Free Zones

Gateways, zones, and the firms that use them. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Ports and Logistics

ماجستير اللوجستيات. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Project Management

Deliver complex projects on time, on budget, on scope

MSc Project Management & Construction Delivery (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Engineering)

MSc Public Health

Improve population health with evidence and policy

MSc Public Health in Conflict-Affected Settings

MSc Public Health in Conflict-Affected Settings is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Public Policy

ماجستير السياسات العامة. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Public Policy and Digital Government (Arab States)

Write policy that survives bilingual portals—without a ministry badge or LAS logo.

MSc Quality Management

ماجستير إدارة الجودة. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Real Estate & Asset Management

Value, invest and manage property assets with institutional discipline

MSc Real Estate Development

ماجستير إدارة العقارات. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Real Estate Development & Investment

MSc Real Estate Development & Investment — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Red Sea & Suez Maritime Logistics

Port container terminal automation, maritime insurance risk mitigation, and multimodal freight trade corridors across Arab waterways.

MSc Renewable Energy & Water Desalination

MSc Renewable Energy & Water Desalination — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Renewable Energy Engineering

Engineer the transition to clean power

MSc Retail Banking Operations

Open an account file a supervisor can review

MSc Seawater Desalination & Arid Hydro-Engineering

Membrane reverse osmosis, energy recovery devices, zero liquid discharge, and deep aquifer recharge in arid environments.

MSc Smart Cities and Municipal Services (GCC)

Run GCC municipal services as operations—not a PE smart-city licence.

MSc Smart Cities for Hot Climates

MSc Smart Cities for Hot Climates is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Smart Infrastructure & Asset Management

MSc Smart Infrastructure & Asset Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Smart Urban Services

Digital services in hot, fast-growing cities. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc SME and Family-Business Finance

Credit files, family governance, and a lending note

MSc Social Work (Advanced Practice)

Advanced practice for justice, safety and community wellbeing

MSc Solar Maintenance

Find the dirty string and write the outage

MSc Solar Systems for Arid Climates

MSc Solar Systems for Arid Climates is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc Sovereign Wealth and Public Investment

Study public investment files as governance—not SWF employment.

MSc Sports Management

Manage clubs, events and commercial sport with professional rigour

MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management

MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Supply Chain

ماجستير سلسلة الإمداد. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Supply Chain & Logistics

Optimise global flows from supplier to customer

MSc Supply Chain & Maritime Logistics (Cairo University Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Commerce)

MSc Supply Chain & Ports Logistics (Dual Track)

MSc Supply Chain & Ports Logistics — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

MSc Sustainability & ESG Management

Lead credible climate and ESG transformation

MSc Sustainable Energy Policy & Desert Transition (HBKU Dual Award)

Postgraduate degree in clean hydrogen production, desert solar economics, and regional net-zero roadmaps with HBKU Qatar.

MSc Takaful & Islamic Insurance (1 Year)

MSc Takaful & Islamic Insurance — a full postgraduate award in twelve months, same standard, compressed calendar.

12 months30 credits

MSc Telehealth Management (GCC Regulation)

Manage GCC telehealth as regulation and operations—not clinical practice or NMC.

MSc Tourism & Cultural Heritage Management (Dual Track)

MSc Tourism & Cultural Heritage Management — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

24 months42 credits

MSc Tourism and Hospitality

ماجستير إدارة السياحة. 6 assessed courses, 1,800 notional hours, tuition-free.

MSc Urban Mobility Operations

Connect a walk to a bus that exists

MSc Visitor Experience

Design a visit that survives the heat and the queue

MSc Waqf, Zakat and Non-Profit Governance

Govern waqf and zakat files as fiduciary practice—not a fatwa seat or UN NGO badge.

MSc Water Security

Scarce water shared across cities, farms, and industry. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Water Security and Policy

Scarcity, utilities, and a policy note

MSc Water Security for Drylands

MSc Water Security for Drylands is a programme of Arab Leadership University. Teaching is fully online. Students follow a subject syllabus and leave with a file another person can review. The award is academic and does not confer a licence to practise.

MSc إدارة الأزمات الإنسانية

MSc إدارة الأزمات الإنسانية برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc إدارة المستشفيات الخاصة

MSc إدارة المستشفيات الخاصة برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc إدارة المشاريع الحكومية

MSc إدارة المشاريع الحكومية برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc إدارة سجلات المرضى

MSc إدارة سجلات المرضى برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc التخطيط للمدن الحارة

MSc التخطيط للمدن الحارة برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc الطاقة في المباني السكنية

MSc الطاقة في المباني السكنية برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc المحاسبة باللغة العربية

MSc المحاسبة باللغة العربية برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc تمويل المنشآت الصغيرة

MSc تمويل المنشآت الصغيرة برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.

MSc سلاسل الغذاء المحلي

MSc سلاسل الغذاء المحلي برنامج في Arab Leadership University. الدراسة عبر الإنترنت بالكامل. يتعلم الطالب عبر مقررات متخصصة تنتهي بملف يمكن مراجعته. الشهادة أكاديمية ولا تمنح ترخيصاً لمزاولة مهنة.