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University of Dubai

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world rank  6511

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Overview

Established in 1997, the University of Dubai is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Dubai (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially licensed by the Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates, University of Dubai (UD) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Emirati higher education institution. University of Dubai (UD) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 27-year-old Emirati higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Emirati higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UD also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Dubai's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University of Dubai's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Dubai' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

University of Dubai's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة دبي
Acronym UD
Founded 1997
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official University of Dubai general video presentation.

University Location

Address Maktoum Road, Al Masaood Building; PO Box 14143
Dubai
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
University of Dubai's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Dubai Phone Number +971 (4) 224 2472
University of Dubai Fax Number +971 (4) 224 2151

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Dubai's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Dubai's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Dubai's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Dubai.

University of Dubai: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Dubai's admission information.

University of Dubai's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Dubai's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Dubai a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Dubai's acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


University of Dubai's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Dubai has more than 200 international students.

University of Dubai's Admission Office Admission Office

Deira
Dubai 14143
(4) 224 2472


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Dubai.

University of Dubai's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Dubai has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


University of Dubai's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of under-50 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Dubai's Control Type Control Type

University of Dubai is a private higher education institution.


University of Dubai's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Dubai is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Dubai's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of Dubai's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Dubai does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Dubai's main facilities:


University of Dubai's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Dubai's Library


University of Dubai's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Dubai's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Dubai's main services:


University of Dubai's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

University of Dubai's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Dubai's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Dubai's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Dubai's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Dubai's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Dubai is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Dubai's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)
  • Knowledge and Human Development Authority
  • Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of University of Dubai's official affiliations and memberships to higher education-related organizations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of University of Dubai's official first-level academic divisions. If you are an official representative you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).




Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Dubai's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Dubai's Facebook page University of Dubai's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

University of Dubai's X (formerly Twitter) page University of Dubai's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Dubai's YouTube channel University of Dubai's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Dubai's Instagram page University of Dubai's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Dubai's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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