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1. BITS Pilani

Dubai , UAE (2000)

4.9

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2. Amity University(Dubai Campus)

Dubai , UAE (2011)

4.8

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3. Westford University College

Dubai , UAE (1878)

4.7

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4. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Dubai , UAE (2000)

4.6

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5. University of Wollongong

Dubai , UAE (1993)

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6. Middlesex University Dubai

Dubai , UAE (2005)

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7. IMT Dubai

Dubai , UAE (2006)

4.5

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8. Abu Dhabi University - ADU

Abu Dhabi , UAE (2003)

4.5

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9. Murdoch University Dubai

Dubai , UAE (2008)

4.4

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10. SP Jain School Of Global Management

Dubai , UAE (2004)

4.4

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11. Ajman University

Ajman , UAE (1988)

4.3

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12. Shahid Beheshti University

Sharjah , UAE (1990)

4.3

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13. Hult International Business School

Dubai , UAE (2008)

4.3

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National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Dubai UAE

14. National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Dubai

Dubai , UAE (1986)

4.3

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15. Success Point College

Sharjah , UAE (2015)

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Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology UAE

16. Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology

Dubai , UAE (1995)

4.2

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United Arab Emirates University - UAEU UAE

17. United Arab Emirates University - UAEU

Abu Dhabi , UAE (1976)

4.2

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18. Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH)

Abu Dhabi , UAE (2020)

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19. National Design Academy - Dubai

Dubai , UAE (1988)

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20. University of Sharjah

Sharjah , UAE (1997)

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Top 50 Universities in UAE

University Name	Year of Establishment	Offered Course Programs	Average Fees (AED)	Public/Private
United Arab Emirates University	1976	Engineering, Medicine, Business, Computer Science, Law	40,000 - 50,000	Public
Khalifa University	2007	Engineering, Science, Medicine, Business, Computing	50,000 - 60,000	Public
American University of Sharjah	1997	Engineering, Architecture, Business, Arts, Sciences	60,000 - 70,000	Private
Zayed University	1998	Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, Education	40,000 - 50,000	Public
University of Sharjah	1997	Medicine, Engineering, Business, Sciences, Dentistry	50,000 - 60,000	Private
American University in Dubai	1995	Architecture, Engineering, Business, Communication	70,000 - 80,000	Private
University of Dubai	1997	Business, Information Technology, Engineering	40,000 - 50,000	Private
Sharjah University	1997	Engineering, Sciences, Medicine, Business, Law	50,000 - 60,000	Public
Ajman University	1988	Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Engineering, Business	30,000 - 40,000	Private
Abu Dhabi University	2003	Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Arts, Sciences	50,000 - 60,000	Private
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University	2002	eLearning, Quality Management, Innovation, Health	30,000 - 40,000	Private
Al Ain University of Science and Technology	2005	Engineering, Business, Law, Computer Science, Education	35,000 - 45,000	Private
Gulf Medical University	1998	Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Healthcare Management	50,000 - 60,000	Private
Middlesex University Dubai	2005	Business, Media, Law, Psychology, Computer Science	45,000 - 55,000	Private
University of Jazeera	2008	Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering, Business	30,000 - 40,000	Private
Manipal Academy Dubai	2000	Engineering, Business, Media, Design, Life Sciences	40,000 - 50,000	Private
RAK Medical and Health Sciences University	2006	Medicine, Dental Surgery, Pharmacy, Nursing	40,000 - 50,000	Private
Ajman University of Science and Technology	1988	Engineering, Business, Law, Pharmacy, Dentistry	35,000 - 45,000	Private
Al Ghurair University	1999	Engineering, Business, Computing, Design, Education	30,000 - 40,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Media	50,000 - 60,000	Private
Skyline University College	1990	Business, Information Technology, Tourism, Education	20,000 - 30,000	Private
Canadian University Dubai	2006	Engineering, Business, Architecture, Arts, Sciences	40,000 - 50,000	Private
Dubai Medical College	1986	Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Dental Hygiene	40,000 - 50,000	Private
Amity University Dubai	2011	Business, Engineering, Psychology, Journalism, Design	30,000 - 40,000	Private
BITS Pilani Dubai	2000	Engineering, Sciences, Management, Humanities	40,000 - 50,000	Private
University of Fujairah	2006	Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Business	35,000 - 45,000	Private
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi	2006	Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Arts	50,000 - 60,000	Private
Al Falah University	2014	Engineering, Business, Law, Media, Sciences	25,000 - 35,000	Private
University of Modern Sciences	2010	Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Education	30,000 - 40,000	Private
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Dubai Campus	2008	Engineering, Sciences, Management, Humanities	45,000 - 55,000	Private
Westford University College	2009	Business, Management, Leadership, Marketing, Finance	20,000 - 30,000	Private
Abu Dhabi School of Management	2018	Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, HR	25,000 - 35,000	Private
Dubai Pharmacy College	1992	Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Healthcare	30,000 - 40,000	Private
Al Dar University College	1994	Business, Information Technology, Education	20,000 - 30,000	Private
University of Jazeera - Fujairah Branch	2018	Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering, Business	30,000 - 40,000	Private
Jumeira University	2012	Medicine, Dentistry, Engineering, Health Sciences	40,000 - 50,000	Private
Dubai University College	2002	Business, Information Technology, Design, Education	25,000 - 35,000	Private
British University in Dubai	2004	Business, Engineering, Education, Design, Computer Science	50,000 - 60,000	Private
University of Strathclyde Business School, UAE	1995	Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, HR	40,000 - 50,000	Private
Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai	2008	Engineering, Computing, Business, Design, Sciences	50,000 - 60,000	Private
University of Jazeera - Ras Al Khaimah Branch	2019	Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering, Business	30,000 - 40,000	Private
University of Dubai - College of Law	2018	Law	35,000 - 45,000	Private
Al Falah University College of Medicine	2017	Medicine	35,000 - 45,000	Private
Abu Dhabi University - College of Medicine and Health Sciences	2011	Medicine, Health Sciences	50,000 - 60,000	Private
Al Falah University College of Pharmacy	2017	Pharmacy	30,000 - 40,000	Private
New York University Abu Dhabi	2010	Arts, Social Sciences, Engineering, Science, Business	60,000 - 70,000	Private
Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University	2006	Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing	35,000 - 45,000	Private
Ras Al Khaimah American University	2009	Business, Engineering, Communication, Sciences	30,000 - 40,000	Private
Khalifa University - College of Medicine and Health Sciences	2018	Medicine, Health Sciences	50,000 - 60,000	Public

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Business, Management and Economics

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
American University of Dubai	1995	651-700	Business Administration, Marketing, Economics	Executive MBA, International Business Administration, Finance	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
American University of Sharjah	1997	401-450	Business Administration, Finance, Economics	Master of Business Administration, Finance, International Relations	$22,000 - $28,000	Private
University of Dubai	1997	801-1000	Business Administration, Marketing, Economics	Finance, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Project Management	$10,000 - $14,000	Private
Zayed University	1998	601-650	Business Administration, Finance, Economics	Global Leadership and Management, Finance, Islamic Banking	$10,000 - $15,000	Public
Abu Dhabi University	2003	801-1000	Accounting, Economics, Business Administration	Educational Leadership, Engineering Management, Health Sciences	$12,000 - $18,000	Private
Khalifa University	2007	301-350	Industrial and Systems Engineering, Economics, Finance	Engineering Management, Petroleum Economics, Data Science	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
United Arab Emirates University	1976	301-350	Economics, Business Administration, Accounting	Accounting, Economics, Finance	$6,000 - $10,000	Public
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Business Administration, Economics, Finance	Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Business Administration, Finance, Economics	Quality Management, Marketing, Islamic Banking	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Business Administration, Finance, Economics	International Studies, Quality Management, Finance	$12,000 - $16,000	Private

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Engineering, Science and Technology

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
Khalifa University	2007	301-350	Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biology	Aerospace Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Health Sciences	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
American University of Sharjah	1997	401-450	Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biology	Environmental Sciences, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering	$22,000 - $28,000	Private
United Arab Emirates University	1976	301-350	Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry	Biomedical Sciences, Engineering Management, Computer Engineering	$6,000 - $10,000	Public
Zayed University	1998	601-650	Information Technology, Computer Science, Biology	Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science	$10,000 - $15,000	Public
American University in Dubai	1995	651-700	Architecture, Interior Design, Computer Science	Construction Engineering Management, Visual Communication	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
Khalifa University - Masdar City Campus	2007	-	Sustainable Energy, Water and Environmental Engineering	Engineering Systems and Management, Computing and Information Science	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Pharmacy, Dentistry, Fine Arts	Applied Linguistics, Environmental Health Sciences, Physics	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
Abu Dhabi University	2003	801-1000	Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biology	Engineering Management, Information Technology, Renewable Energy	$12,000 - $18,000	Private
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Biology	Quality Management, Environmental Sciences, Information Technology	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics	Quality Management, Engineering Management, Data Science	$12,000 - $16,000	Private

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Health Science, Medicine and Nursing

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
Gulf Medical University	1998	-	Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy	Public Health, Healthcare Management, Clinical Research	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
United Arab Emirates University	1976	301-350	Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy	Public Health, Clinical Research, Healthcare Management	$6,000 - $10,000	Public
Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University	2006	801-1000	Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing	Public Health, Clinical Pharmacy, Health Services Management	$10,000 - $15,000	Private
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Pharmacy, Dentistry, Medical Laboratory Sciences	Public Health, Clinical Pharmacy, Health Services Administration	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences	2014	N/A	Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy	Healthcare Management, Public Health, Clinical Research	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
Dubai Medical College	1986	N/A	Medicine	N/A	N/A	Private
Khalifa University	2007	301-350	Health Sciences, Medicine, Medical Laboratory Sciences	Healthcare Quality and Safety, Molecular Medicine, Biomedical Engineering	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
Gulf University for Science and Technology	1991	N/A	Nursing, Pharmacy, Radiology	Clinical Pharmacy, Public Health, Medical Imaging Sciences	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy	Healthcare Management, Clinical Pharmacy, Physiotherapy	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Fujairah	2006	N/A	Nursing, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Sciences	Public Health, Clinical Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences	$6,000 - $9,000	Private

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Art and Humanities

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
American University of Sharjah	1997	401-450	Visual Communication, Graphic Design, English Literature	International Relations, Museum and Heritage Studies, Islamic Studies	$22,000 - $28,000	Private
Zayed University	1998	601-650	Communication and Media Sciences, Visual Art and Design	Islamic Art and Architecture, Strategic Communication, Public Relations	$10,000 - $15,000	Public
American University in Dubai	1995	651-700	Interior Design, Architecture, Visual Communication	Construction Engineering Management, Museum Studies, Fine Arts	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Fine Arts, Islamic Studies, Arabic Language	Applied Linguistics, Environmental Health Sciences, Art and Design	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
University of Dubai	1997	801-1000	Business Administration, Information Technology, Marketing	Finance, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Project Management	$10,000 - $14,000	Private
Khalifa University	2007	301-350	Humanities and Social Sciences, International Studies	Museum Studies, Applied Ethics, Cultural Heritage Management	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Mass Communication, English Language and Literature, Fine Arts	Media Production, English Language Teaching, Cultural Studies	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Visual Communication Design, Media and Communication	International Studies, Journalism and Digital Media, English Language	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
University of Fujairah	2006	N/A	English Language and Literature, Fine Arts, Arabic Language	Applied Linguistics, Translation and Interpreting, Cultural Studies	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Abu Dhabi	2003	N/A	Philosophy, History, Visual Arts	Public Policy, Museum Studies, Comparative Literature	N/A	Public

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Media and Mass Communication

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
American University of Sharjah	1997	401-450	Mass Communication, Journalism, Digital Production	Strategic Communication, Media and Cultural Studies, Integrated Marketing Communication	$22,000 - $28,000	Private
Zayed University	1998	601-650	Communication and Media Sciences	Strategic Communication, Integrated Marketing Communication, Digital Media and Innovation	$10,000 - $15,000	Public
American University in Dubai	1995	651-700	Communication and Information Studies	Film and Visual Arts, Digital Production, Strategic Communication	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Mass Communication, Communication and Multimedia Design	Integrated Marketing Communication, Multimedia Journalism, Advertising	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Media and Communication, Journalism and Digital Media	International Studies, Strategic Communication, Digital and Social Media	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
Middlesex University Dubai	2005	801-1000	Media, Journalism, Public Relations	Media Management, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing	$14,000 - $18,000	Private
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Mass Communication, Digital Production, Journalism	Strategic Communication, Media Production, Integrated Marketing Communication	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Dubai	1997	801-1000	Information Technology, Marketing, Communication	N/A	$10,000 - $14,000	Private
American University of Ras Al Khaimah	2009	N/A	Mass Communication	N/A	N/A	Private
Abu Dhabi University	2003	801-1000	Journalism and Media, Graphic Design, Public Relations	N/A	$12,000 - $18,000	Private

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Hospitality, Tourisms and Events

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management	2001	N/A	International Hospitality Management, Events Management	N/A	N/A	Private
American University of Dubai	1995	651-700	Hospitality Management, Tourism and Event Management	N/A	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
Zayed University	1998	601-650	Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Event Management	N/A	$10,000 - $15,000	Public
Middlesex University Dubai	2005	801-1000	International Tourism Management, Events Management	International Tourism Management, Events Management	$14,000 - $18,000	Private
MODUL University Dubai	2016	N/A	International Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management	N/A	N/A	Private
University of Dubai	1997	801-1000	Business Administration with specialization in Hospitality Management	N/A	$10,000 - $14,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Tourism and Events Management	International Tourism and Hospitality Management, Events Management	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
Heriot-Watt University Dubai	2005	801-1000	International Business Management with Tourism and Hospitality	N/A	$18,000 - $22,000	Private
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Hotel and Tourism Management, Event Management	N/A	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Fujairah	2006	N/A	Tourism and Hotel Management, Event Management	N/A	$6,000 - $9,000	Private

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Art and Design

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
American University of Sharjah	1997	401-450	Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Interior Design	Urban Planning, Museum and Heritage Studies, Design Management	$22,000 - $28,000	Private
Zayed University	1998	601-650	Visual Art and Design, Multimedia Design, Animation	N/A	$10,000 - $15,000	Public
American University in Dubai	1995	651-700	Interior Design, Architecture, Visual Communication	N/A	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Fine Arts, Design Management, Interior Design	N/A	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
University of Dubai	1997	801-1000	Interior Design, Graphic Design, Fashion Design	N/A	$10,000 - $14,000	Private
Khalifa University	2007	301-350	Arts and Sciences Program with specialization in Art and Design	N/A	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Mass Communication, Graphic Design, Fine Arts	N/A	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Visual Communication Design, Media and Communication	N/A	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
University of Fujairah	2006	N/A	Fine Arts, Interior Design, Graphic Design	N/A	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
University of Abu Dhabi	2003	N/A	Visual Arts, Graphic Design, Interior Design	N/A	N/A	Public

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Building, Construction and Architecture

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
American University of Sharjah	1997	401-450	Architecture, Civil Engineering, Interior Design	Urban Planning, Construction Engineering Management, Sustainable Design	$22,000 - $28,000	Private
United Arab Emirates University	1976	301-350	Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Interior Design	Sustainable Urban Planning, Construction Management, Heritage Conservation	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
American University in Dubai	1995	651-700	Architecture, Interior Design, Civil Engineering	N/A	$16,000 - $20,000	Private
Khalifa University	2007	301-350	Architecture, Civil Engineering, Sustainable Critical Infrastructure	Construction and Facilities Management, Sustainable Architecture	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Architecture, Civil Engineering, Interior Design	N/A	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
Heriot-Watt University Dubai	2005	801-1000	Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering	N/A	$18,000 - $22,000	Private
University of Dubai	1997	801-1000	Civil Engineering, Interior Design, Architectural Engineering	N/A	$10,000 - $14,000	Private
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Interior Design	N/A	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
Manipal Academy Dubai	2000	N/A	Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design	Construction Project Management, Structural Engineering	$10,000 - $15,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Civil Engineering, Interior Architecture, Architectural Engineering	N/A	$12,000 - $16,000	Private

Top 10 Universities in UAE for Law and Legal Studies

University	Year of Establishment	QS Ranking	Bachelor's Programs	Master's Programs	Average Fees (USD)	Public/Private
United Arab Emirates University	1976	301-350	Law	Private Law	$8,000 - $12,000	Public
American University of Sharjah	1997	401-450	Bachelor of Law (LLB)	N/A	$22,000 - $28,000	Private
University of Sharjah	1997	601-650	Law	N/A	$12,000 - $16,000	Private
Zayed University	1998	601-650	Legal Studies	N/A	$10,000 - $15,000	Public
University of Dubai	1997	801-1000	Law	N/A	$10,000 - $14,000	Private
Ajman University	1988	801-1000	Law, Sharia and Law	N/A	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
Al Ain University	2004	N/A	Law	N/A	$4,000 - $6,000	Private
University of Fujairah	2006	N/A	Law	N/A	$6,000 - $9,000	Private
Middlesex University Dubai	2005	801-1000	LLB Law	International Commercial Law, International Business Law	$14,000 - $18,000	Private
University of Wollongong in Dubai	1993	801-1000	Bachelor of Commerce in Business Law, Bachelor of Laws (LLB)	N/A	$12,000 - $16,000	Private

Universities in UAE

1. BITS Pilani

2. Amity University(Dubai Campus)

3. Westford University College

4. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

5. University of Wollongong

6. Middlesex University Dubai

7. IMT Dubai

8. Abu Dhabi University - ADU

9. Murdoch University Dubai

10. SP Jain School Of Global Management

11. Ajman University

12. Shahid Beheshti University

13. Hult International Business School

14. National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Dubai

15. Success Point College

16. Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology

17. United Arab Emirates University - UAEU

18. Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH)

19. National Design Academy - Dubai

20. University of Sharjah

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