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The World's Most Connected City
Dubai International Airport connects to 240+ destinations – study abroad without going far from home.
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Study in Dubai
Gain internationally recognised degrees and unlock global career pathways
Why Dubai
Why Dubai?
Study in a vibrant, multicultural city where you're never far from familiar comfort, yet constantly surrounded by new perspectives. Dubai is where thousands of Indian and internati...
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Zero Income Tax, Zero Tuition Tax
Dubai has no personal income tax, allowing students to maximise their part-time and post-study earnings.
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International Branch Campuses of Top Universities
Study at branch campuses of Middlesex University, Heriot-Watt, Manipal, Amity, BITS Pilani, and more.
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Ranked One of the Safest Cities in the World
Dubai consistently ranks in the global top 5 for personal safety and quality of life (Mercer 2024).
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Post-Study Work Opportunities
Dubai's growing sectors — tech, finance, real estate, and tourism — offer strong graduate employment.
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World-Class Multicultural Lifestyle
A melting pot of 200+ nationalities, with Indian culture deeply embedded in everyday life.
Indian Students in Dubai
Dubai is the closest global education destination for Indian students
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3–4 Hours
Direct flight time from major Indian cities
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3.5 Mn+
The UAE's largest expat group, Indians, make up ~30% of the population
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40,000+
Indian students currently enrolled in Dubai universities and colleges
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#1
The world's most Indian city outside of India
Top Courses
Top Courses to Study in United Arab Emirates
Top Courses to Study in United Arab Emirates
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Master's
Master Business Analytics
University of Wollongong Dubai
1.5 Years
Master's
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Master's
MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Heriot-Watt University (Dubai)
1 Year
Master's
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Master's
MSc Artificial Intelligence
De Montfort University - Dubai
1 Year
Master's
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Bachelor's
BSc (Hons) Business Computing and Data Analytics
Middlesex University (Dubai)
3 Years
Bachelor's
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Diploma
HND Construction Management
Gedu - GBS Dubai
2 Years
Diploma
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Bachelor's
BSc Digital Business and Data Science
University of Europe for Applied Sciences (Dubai)
3 Years
Bachelor's
Intakes
Intakes in Dubai 2026-27
Dubai offers three annual intakes – January, September, and a select May/June session – perfectly aligned with global academic calendars.
Intakes in Dubai 2026-27
Intakes in Dubai 2026-27
Dubai offers three annual intakes – January, September, and a select May/June session – perfectly aligned with global academic calendars.
Primary Intake
Autumn / Fall Intake
September – October 2026 —
Application Opening Soon
Spring Intake
January – February 2027
Plan Ahead
Autumn / Fall Intake
September – October 2027
Costs
Cost of Studying in Dubai
Tuition fees and living costs vary by institution, location, and program. Use this as a planning guide.
Program Level
Approximate INR equivalent: AED 1 ≈ ₹23. AED 50,000 ≈ ₹11.5 Lakhs.
Foundation / Diploma
AED 25,000 – 50,000
Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
AED 45,000 – 90,000
Postgraduate (Master's)
AED 50,000 – 100,000
MBA
AED 60,000 – 120,000
PhD / Doctoral
AED 40,000 – 80,000
Average Monthly Living Costs
Shared Accommodation
AED 1,800 – 3,500 / month
Food & Groceries
AED 800 – 1,500 / month
Transport (Metro/Bus)
AED 200 – 400 / month
Utilities & Internet
AED 300 – 600 / month
Personal & Misc.
AED 500 – 1,000 / month
Total Estimate
AED 3,600 – 7,000 / month