Study in Dubai for Indian Students
Dubai hosts the largest cluster of international branch campuses in the Middle East. Indian students enrolled here get a globally recognised degree, exposure to a multicultural city, and one of the most direct paths to UAE work permits in the country.
The cosmopolitan capital of UAE higher education
What makes Dubai different
- Home to UK, Australian, Indian, and US-affiliated universities
- Free Zone universities offering tax benefits and dual-country recognition
- Direct flights from 16+ Indian cities; just 3 hours from Mumbai
- Most Indian students settle into Bur Dubai, Al Barsha, or Dubai Silicon Oasis
Top universities in Dubai
Middlesex University Dubai
132 programmes
Heriot-Watt University Dubai
99 programmes
University Of Birmingham Dubai
78 programmes
Emirates Aviation University
50 programmes
University of Wollongong in Dubai
49 programmes
Most popular fields in Dubai
Affordable picks in Dubai
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT
Regent Middle East, Dubai
AED 2,250 / $1K/yr
Short Term Program - Digital Photography Essentials (3 weeks)
SAE University College Dubai
AED 2,625 / $1K/yr
Short Term Program - Social Media Marketing & Content Creation with AI (3 weeks)
SAE University College Dubai
AED 3,150 / $1K/yr
Short Term Program - Social Media Content Creation (3 weeks)
SAE University College Dubai
AED 3,150 / $1K/yr
Short Term Program - Digital Marketing Fundamentals with AI (4 weeks)
SAE University College Dubai
AED 3,150 / $1K/yr
MBA Executive MBA - Entrepreneurship (Part Time)
S P Jain School of Global Management
AED 3,487 / $1K/yr
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