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Universities in Umm Al Quwain (2026)

Umm Al Quwain, the UAE's smallest emirate, is served by Umm Al Quwain University, a government university sponsored by the Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, offering business, law, mass communication and — from 2026/27 — computer science programs.

Below is the university in Umm Al Quwain. Students in the emirate also commonly study in nearby Sharjah, Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah — explore those options too.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a university in Umm Al Quwain?

Yes. Umm Al Quwain University is the emirate's government university, offering CAA-accredited programs in business, law, mass communication and arts & sciences, with a new College of Computer Science from 2026/27.

What other universities are near Umm Al Quwain?

Students in Umm Al Quwain often study in nearby Ajman, Sharjah or Ras Al Khaimah, which are a short drive away and offer a much wider choice of universities and programs.

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