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About UAEU
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The higher education institution was founded not so long ago — in 1976. UAEU is working together with Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW).
The institution is among the top-290 in the world, according to QS International University Ranking. International ratings acknowledge the university's MBA program as one of the most prestigious. This is one of the best universities in the world. Judged by 13 aspects of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), it conquered 298 place among top institutions.
At UAEU, you can get a bachelor, master and doctorate degree in different fields of study.
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
---|---|
Engineering & Technology | 262 |
Accounting & Finance | 273 |
Social Sciences & Management | 294 |
Agriculture & Forestry | 325 |
Life Sciences & Medicine | 358 |
Arts & Humanities | 433 |
Natural Sciences | 513 |

UAEU tuition fees
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UAEU is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. At UAEU, tuition fees are equal for everyone — from 7,835 USD per year. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
In addition to the cost of education, it is necessary to pay attention to additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
Study programs at UAEU
Physical Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Computer Science & IT
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Applied Sciences & Professions
Bachelor of Science in Food Science
Bachelor of Social Work
Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science
Engineering & Technology
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Communication Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering
Agriculture & Forestry
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Resource Management
Economics & Business Management
Bachelor of Finance and Banking
Education & Training
Bachelor of Education in Health and Physical Education
Social Sciences & Management
Bachelor of Arts in Geography
Bachelor of Arts in Tourism Studies
Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Analytics
Arts & Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Other
Bachelor of Accounting
Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Education & Training
Master of Social Work
Accounting & Finance
Master of Professional Accounting
Physical Sciences
Master of Science in Physics
Master of Science in Space Science
Economics & Business Management
Information Technology Management
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Analytics
Master of Engineering Management
Master of Governance and Public Policy
Computer Science & IT
Master of Business Administration
Master of Science in Internet of Things
Master of Science in Software Engineering
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
Software Engineering
Agriculture & Forestry
Horticulture
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Human Nutrition
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Sciences
Food Science
Master of Business Administration
Master of Medical Sciences
Master of Science in Chemistry
Applied Sciences & Professions
Food Science
Master of Science in Food Science
Master of Social Work
Medicine
Clinical Psychology
Human Nutrition
Master of Medical Sciences
Master of Public Health
Master of Science in Human Nutrition
Social Sciences & Management
Clinical Psychology
Master of Governance and Public Policy
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
Master of Science in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Architectural Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Horticulture
Master of Science in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability
Master of Science in Geosciences
Engineering & Technology
Architectural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Architectural Engineering
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Arts & Humanities
Architectural Engineering
Other
Master of Educational Innovation
Master of Private Law
Master of Public Law
Master of Science in Horticulture
Master of Science in Information Security
Education & Training
Doctor of Philosophy in Science Education
Economics & Business Management
Doctorate of Business Administration
Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy in Nutritional Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health
Physical Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy in Geosciences
Agriculture & Forestry
Doctor of Philosophy in Horticultural Sciences
Applied Sciences & Professions
Doctor of Philosophy in Food Science and Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry
Engineering & Technology
Doctor of Philosophy in Architectural Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering
Social Sciences & Management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: Mass Communication
Doctor of Philosophy in Law
Arts & Humanities
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: Arabic Language
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: Arabic Literature and Criticism
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: English Language
Other
Doctor of Pharmacy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: English Literature and Criticism
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: Geography and GIS
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy in Cellular and Molecular Biology

Bachelor degree at UAEU
Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS or TOEFL exam. Upon admission, an IB diploma is accepted.
Master's degree at UAEU
The admission committee of the university takes into account the previous academic performance of the student. To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS or TOEFL. IELTS — 6 or higher.
UAEU campus
The city campus of UAEU provides students with countless opportunities for work and recreation — from sitting in a coffee shop with a laptop to internships at large companies. Al Ain has a well developed entertainment infrastructure, but the rhythm of the big city can be distracting for some students. The university has a library where students can do their homework, write scientific papers or just read interesting books.

What to do after graduation
There are many options to stay in the country after completing your studies at the university. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Detailed information can be found on the embassy website. Graduates of UAEU find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.
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