More than just a degree

UE Dubai: The German Edge
in the City of Innovation

A new state-of-the-art Dubai campus for digital pioneers of tomorrow

The First German Degree
in the UAE

At UE Dubai, we’re breaking new ground as the first German university in the UAE.
Dubai is an extraordinary city, pulsating with life, innovation, and opportunity. A dream destination for students who aspire to global success, Dubai provides the ultimate backdrop for students to live and learn. From its dynamic culture to its limitless possibilities, Dubai promises to exceed your wildest aspirations.
Experience the best of both worlds by gaining a top-quality German education while studying in the heart of one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Our programmes in tech and business will prepare you for the most in-demand jobs in the city. With licensing from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), and accreditation from Germany (Brandenburg), you’ll receive the highest quality of education that’s recognized worldwide.

Education made in Germany

Earn your pathway into Europe! Experience the best of both worlds by gaining a top-quality German education while studying in Dubai, in the heart of one of the fastest-growing cities in the world.

Become a digital pioneer

Our programmes combine Tech, Business and Design, a thrilling combination that will be key for future developments, all of which will enable you to success in Dubai's job market.

Be at the heart of business and trade

The UE Dubai Campus is located in One Central, part of the Dubai Future District. The largest all-in-one innovation centre in the Middle East. A thriving growth hub where visions and ideas come to life.

An international network

Our unique combination of students from around the world guarantee diversity and the best learning experience while networking in Dubai. Over 3000 students from 90+ nationalities study at UE.

“Studying at UE in Dubai offers a unique opportunity to not only acquire a world-class education but also to do so in a vibrant and forward-thinking environment. The fusion of tradition and innovation creates an intellectually stimulating atmosphere and the city’s diverse culture provides a platform for personal growth and global perspectives. UE empowers students to be a part of Dubai’s exciting journey towards the future while celebrating its rich tapestry of culture, making it an ideal place to study, learn and truly live.“

Boris Remes, Senior Operations Manager

A Once in a Lifetime Experience

World-class facilities

Our modern and brand new state-of-the-art campus features the latest technology and modern amenities to enhance your learning experience.

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Industry connections

Dubai is home to a thriving business community. UE's partnerships give you the opportunity to gain real-world experience and build your professional network.

International community

With students from all over the world, Dubai is a truly multicultural environment where you'll be able to learn from and connect with people from diverse backgrounds.

Quality of life

Dubai offers an extremely high quality of life, with a majority expat population that ensures a vibrant and diverse community. Year-round sunshine, stunning architecture, and a booming social scene, Dubai is a city like no other.

Accommodation

Student accommodation in UE Dubai offers a diverse range of options, catering to the needs and preferences of its student population.
We offer a variety of options to suit different preferences and budgets, ensuring that students have a safe, comfortable, and enriching experience during their time studying in the city.

Learn more about accommodation

Cost of Living

Dubai is an affordable destination for students with a range of options to fit any budget. With a cost of living comparable to other major global cities, studying in Dubai is an excellent investment in your future. The average cost of living for an international student is 4,750 – 8,000 AED per month including rent.

Item of expenditure	AED per month
Rent	2,450 – 4,200
Food	1,500 – 2,500
Electricity, water, AC & Internet	Generally included in rent
Public Transportation	100-350
Mobile plan	150
Entertainment	500-700

Students get 50% off on nol card for metro and public transit.

Our Undergraduate Programmes

Learn more about our study degrees offered in Dubai. 100 % taught in English.

Business and Management Studies BSc

Location: Hamburg, Berlin, Iserlohn, Dubai
Semester: 6
Start: March and September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 744 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,700 yearly / Dubai: AED 50,820

Digital Business & Data Science BSc

Location: Hamburg, Innovation Hub, Dubai
Semester: 6
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 744 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,700 yearly / Dubai: 50.820 AED

Our Postgraduate Programmes - Masters

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Software Engineering MSc

Location: Innovation Hub, Dubai
Semester: 2, 3 or 4
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: from € 854 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: from € 12,000 yearly / Dubai: AED 73,500 (1.5 Years)

Visual & Experience Design MA

Location: Innovation Hub, Dubai
Semester: 2, 3 or 4
Start: March and September
Costs: EU Applicants: from € 854 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: from € 12,000 yearly / Dubai: AED 73,500 (1.5 Years)

Data Science MSc

An MA in Innovation Design Management studying in the classroom

Innovation Design Management MA

Location: Innovation Hub
Semester: 2, 3 or 4
Start: March and September
Costs: EU Applicants: from € 854 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: from € 12,000 yearly / Dubai: AED 73,500 (1.5 Years)

Our Postgraduate Programmes - MBA

Management Consulting MBA

Location: Berlin & Dubai
Semester:3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Sales Management MBA

Location: Berlin & Dubai
Semester:3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Marketing Management MBA

Location: Berlin & Dubai
Semester:3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Financial Risk Management MBA

Location: Berlin,Dubai
Semester: 3
Start: March and September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Shipping & Logistics MBA

Location: Hamburg, Dubai
Semester:3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Diplomacy MBA

Location: Berlin,Dubai
Semester: 3
Start: March and September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Financial Management MBA

Location: Berlin & Dubai
Semester: 3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Investment Banking MBA

Location: Berlin & Dubai
Semester: 3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Project Management MBA

Location: Berlin & Dubai
Semester:3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

International Business MBA

Location: Berlin & Dubai
Semester:3
Start: March & September
Costs: EU Applicants: € 970 monthly / Non-EU Applicants: € 12,900 yearly / Dubai: 51,800 AED

Women in Tech Scholarship

Unlock opportunities with UE Dubai’s pioneering initiative! As the first German University in the UAE, we’re dedicated to advancing women in technology through our ‘Women in Tech Scholarship’ for March 2024 intake. If you’re a female UAE national or resident applying for tech programmes, you can compete for various scholarships, including a 100% scholarship for a standout candidate. For more details and eligibility criteria, please check our scholarship page.

FAQs about studying at UE Dubai

No, there is no accommodation on campus but there is accommodation that is offered by 3^rd parties in collaboration with the university.

Yes, students without sponsorship in UAE can be sponsored by the university. A student visa is valid for 1 year and is renewable every year that the student is studying at UE Dubai.

Yes, the university is a 7 mins walk from the metro station and UE students are eligible get the discounted RTA Nol card, which renewable every year.

Yes, the university provides with medical insurance to any student under the university sponsorship.

UE Dubai is Licensed by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and is accreditated from Germany (Brandenburg).

Visual & Experience Design MA at UE Dubai

Hear a short overview of the MA by our very own Professor Daliha Mahmoud, Professor of Visual and Experience Design at UE Dubai.

Campus Dubai Videos

Follow a guided tour around the award winning UE Campus Dubai located at the Dubai World Trade center. Also, get to hear from our Alumni Razia and Erina about their experiences at the UE and how its helped them through their life and career in Dubai.

Contact us

Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology create an unparalleled environment for growth and development. Located at the site of the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Dubai Future District, next to the Museum of the Future, our campus is a hub for business, art, and culture, where students from different countries and disciplines come together to learn and collaborate.

With easy access to the metro station, our campus is just a few minutes away from Dubai’s most iconic attractions, including the Burj Khalifa. Join us and become a part of the future of innovation and opportunity in Dubai.

Address:

The Offices 3 – One Central, Dubai World Trade Centre – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Email:

student.advice@ue-germany.com

Phone:

+971 4 2499300

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