Tuition / year
AED 70,000 – AED 95,000/yr
Students
1,200
International
80%
QS World
80 (parent Birmingham)
About Birmingham Dubai
The Dubai campus of the UK's University of Birmingham, a Russell Group university, with a purpose-built campus in Dubai International Academic City awarding the same UK degrees.
- ✓QS World ranking: 80 (parent Birmingham)
- ✓International branch campus — globally portable degree
- ✓Strong in Business & Engineering
Accreditation: CAA accredited; UK Russell Group accreditation via University of Birmingham
Programs & Tuition Fees
Indicative annual tuition. Confirm current fees with the university.
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSc Computer Science | Bachelor | 4 yrs | AED 82,000 |
| BSc Business Management | Bachelor | 4 yrs | AED 78,000 |
| BEng Engineering | Bachelor | 4 yrs | AED 82,000 |
| MSc / MBA | Master | 2 yrs | AED 95,000 |
Scholarships
Merit Scholarship
10–50% tuitionEligibility: Awarded for strong academic results, renewable on GPA
Need-based & sibling discounts
Partial tuitionEligibility: Based on financial need or family enrollment
Reputation by Nationality
How well-regarded this university's degrees are within major UAE communities (editorial estimate, 0–100).
Admission Requirements
- •UAE secondary school certificate or equivalent
- •English proficiency (IELTS / TOEFL / EmSAT)
- •Program-specific prerequisites
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