Smart Cities Academy Courses

Smart Cities Introduction
For anyone curious about smart cities - what they are, why they matter, and how they shape our future.
Available Online On Demand, Online Face to Face, In Person Face to Face.
Micro-credential.
Certified by KHDA, the governing educational authority in UAE.
3 hours.

Understanding AI Implementation
Designed for Cities and Businesses, this course will uncover what AI truly is, explore its different forms, and reveal the opportunities and risks behind the buzz. Developed in collaboration with Smart AI Connect, this course is essential for anyone needing to understand the AI Assurance in organizations.
Designed for Cities and Businesses, this course will uncover what AI truly is, explore its different forms, and reveal the opportunities and risks behind the buzz. Developed in collaboration with Smart AI Connect, this course is essential for anyone needing to understand the AI Assurance in organizations.
Micro-credential.
3 hours
Available Q1 2026.
Micro-credential.
3 hours
Available Q1 2026.

Smart Cities Practitioner
For any student or professional that identifies that a working understand of Smart Cities is valuable to their occupation.
On Demand, Online Face to Face, In Person Face to Face.
Micro-credential.

Making Smart Cities for People
In this course, developed in collaboration with Space Syntax, we will investigate how smart city performance is strongly shaped by spatial structure and space syntax helps connects technology, design, and governance to lived experience - so that cities work better for people.
Micro-credential.
3 hours
Available Q2 2026.

Smart Cities Professional
For students intending to work in the Smart Cities related role, professionals that currently working in a Smart Cities role or aims to move into one, any professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of the current state and future possibilities of Smart Cities (people/place/technology).
Micro-credential.
Available Q1 2027.

Building Trust
in your Business
This course, developed in collaboration with Core Integrity, will provide guidance for establishing a 'trust' environment in business in a rapidly changing environment.
Micro-credential.

Global Smart Cities Management
This live online Master’s in Smart City Management prepares you to lead the digital transformation of cities through innovation, sustainability, and data-driven decision-making. By combining strategy, technology, and citizen engagement, you will learn how to shape smart, connected, and resilient urban environments.
Available Online Face to Face.
Master's Qualification.
1 year.

Global BIM
Management
Master's Qualification.
1 year.

Postgraduate Program in Parametric Design with Visutal Programming in BIM
Master's Qualification.
1 year.

Artificial Intelligence for Architecture & Construction
This Master’s in Artificial Intelligence for architects and engineers prepares you to take the lead in the next step towards the digitalisation of the construction sector. Become an AI expert and develop tailor-made artificial intelligence solutions for building, infrastructure, or urban planning projects.
Available Online Face to Face.
1 year.

Global BIM Management in Civil Engineering & GIS
This live online Master’s in BIM Management for Civil Engineering and GIS prepares you to lead BIM infrastructure projects throughout their entire lifecycle, integrating BIM and GIS to achieve greater traceability, interoperability (IFC, CDE), and technical insight in linear works such as roads, railways, and hydraulic systems.
Master's Qualification.
1 year.

Digital Transformation
with AI
This live online Global MBA in Digital Transformation with AI prepares you to lead organisational change, harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence, and implement innovation strategies that transform businesses from the inside out.
Available Online Face to Face.
Master's Qualification (MBA).
1 year.

HVAC Systems with Energy Efficiency
Master's Qualification.
1 year.

