# Artificial intelligence universities in Saudi Arabia: colleges and fees

Artificial intelligence universities in Saudi Arabia, counted from their own official pages: 3 name artificial intelligence outright, namely Alfaisal University, Taibah University and UPM. 1 of them are public and 2 private, in Riyadh and Madinah. The lowest published full-time semester among them is at Alfaisal University, SR 47,000.

- 3 universities across 2 cities: Riyadh and Madinah.
- Lowest private fee: Alfaisal University.
- Programme names differ between universities, so read the description, not only the title.

## Which universities offer artificial intelligence in Saudi Arabia?

| University | City | Type | Programme name |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alfaisal University | Riyadh | private | Artificial Intelligence |
| Taibah University | Madinah | public | Artificial Intelligence |
| University of Prince Mugrin | Madinah | private | Artificial Intelligence |

The table lists universities whose official page names artificial intelligence outright. For the courses and the job market, read the artificial intelligence major guide.

## How does Alfaisal University teach artificial intelligence?

At Alfaisal University, a private university in Riyadh since 2002, artificial intelligence runs as "Artificial Intelligence" inside the College of Engineering & Advanced Computing, alongside Architecture (B.Arch) and Architectural Engineering. There is no separate artificial intelligence price at Alfaisal University, so budget on its full-time semester of SR 47,000. If artificial intelligence does not suit you after year one, Alfaisal University has 5 other colleges to transfer into internally.

## How does Taibah University teach artificial intelligence?

At Taibah University, a public university in Madinah since 1424 AH, artificial intelligence runs as "Artificial Intelligence" inside the College of Computer Science and Engineering, alongside Cybersecurity and Data Science and Analytics. If artificial intelligence does not suit you after year one, Taibah University has 15 other colleges to transfer into internally.

## How does University of Prince Mugrin teach artificial intelligence?

At UPM, a private university in Madinah since 2017, artificial intelligence runs as "Artificial Intelligence" inside the College of Computer Science and Cybersecurity, alongside Cyber Security & Forensic Computing and Software Engineering. The UPM fee table prices this artificial intelligence degree at SR 312,400 for the whole degree. If artificial intelligence does not suit you after year one, UPM has 2 other colleges to transfer into internally.

## What mistakes should you avoid before applying for artificial intelligence?

- Public artificial intelligence seats at Taibah University go through admission in their region, so read the unified admission guide before ranking your choices.
- A artificial intelligence hourly rate at one university and a semester fee at another do not compare; use the full-time semester above.
- If artificial intelligence is your second choice, learn the university transfer rules now.

> Pick Alfaisal University for artificial intelligence if fees decide it among the private options, and put the public universities first if your weighted percentage qualifies. Either way, compare each artificial intelligence study plan, not the fame of the university.

**What is the best university in Saudi Arabia for artificial intelligence?**
There is no official ranking per major, so weigh Alfaisal University, Taibah University and UPM on the study plan, the fees and the city.

**Where can I study artificial intelligence in Saudi Arabia?**
Alfaisal University, Taibah University and UPM, each going by its own official page.

**How much does artificial intelligence cost at a private university in Saudi Arabia?**
A full-time semester starts at SR 47,000 at Alfaisal University.

**Where can I study artificial intelligence in Riyadh?**
Alfaisal University.

**Where can I study artificial intelligence in Madinah?**
Taibah University and University of Prince Mugrin.

**Is the artificial intelligence programme called the same everywhere?**
No: "Artificial Intelligence" are examples from the official pages.

Sources:
1. Alfaisal University: undergraduate majors, minors and tracks: https://admissions.alfaisal.edu/en/undergraduate-majors-minors
2. Taibah University: admission guide 1448H, programmes by college and branch: https://www.taibahu.edu.sa/sites/default/files/2026-05/dlyl%20alqbwl%20aljam%60y%20l%60am%201448h%202%20-%20002.pdf
3. University of Prince Mugrin: tuition fees: https://upm.edu.sa/node/41
4. Ministry of Education: private universities and colleges: https://www.moe.gov.sa/ar/education/highereducation/Pages/PrivateUniversities.aspx
5. Alfaisal University catalog: tuition fees: https://catalog.alfaisal.edu/tuition-fees
6. Ministry of Education: Saudi public universities: https://www.moe.gov.sa/ar/education/highereducation/Pages/UniversitiesList.aspx