The University of Wollongong in Dubai is Dubai's oldest private, most prestigious, and accredited University. Established in 1993 by the University of Wollongong (UOW) Australia – currently ranked in the top 2% of universities globally (QS World University Rankings 2020) – UOW in Dubai represents a pioneering Australian initiative in the Gulf region. UOWD has a longstanding reputation for academic excellence, graduate employability, and an unparalleled student experience. With more than 3,400 students and a graduate network of more than 11,000 alumni, UOWD has built a reputation for quality integrity, research, and innovation. It is held in high regard by its students, alumni, business, government, and community sectors. We offer 44 different degree programs, specializing in Business, Finance, Information Sciences, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and Health.
Our continuous efforts in providing an education of world-class standards are evident in our longstanding ranking in graduate employability and why our graduates are highly sought after by employers.
UOWD is truly a dynamic and diverse institution that offers a broad spectrum of Business, Engineering, Information Sciences, and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Health, aiming to develop graduates who are ethical, mobile, technologically literate, and ready for multicultural workplaces. Our programs are relevant and industry-related, focusing on encouraging creative and critical thinking, problem-solving, and unique leadership skillsets.
All our programs are aligned with national priorities yet tailored to meet the global employment market's demands and needs. With industry experts' support, it integrates real-world practices with theory ensuring our students are equipped to address complex business problems.
Our faculty consists of highly respected academics from across the globe, which brings extensive teaching, research, and industry experience. UOWD's faculty are active researchers and focused on producing outstanding research with outcomes that will benefit the community on a regional and international level.
UOWD is located in the heart of Dubai, UAE's most significant and fastest-growing business capital, and studying at our University will provide you with opportunities to broaden your international perspective and equip you with the skills to become global change-makers.
The University is ideal for overseas students looking for an internationally accredited degree close to home. It can support the visa process for non-resident students who wish to enroll in a full-time study program.
Our internationally recognized qualifications enable UOWD graduates to pursue rewarding careers. Our more than 9,500 alumni include many high profile graduates in senior positions in public and private sectors across the region.
Local and International Accreditation All UOWD academic programs are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs and quality assured by the University of Wollongong in Australia, which is registered with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), the national regulator of the higher education sector in Australia. UOW is one of only two Australian universities to achieve 5-stars in all student experience measures in the 2018 Good Universities Guide: Overall experience Skills development Student support Teaching quality and Learning resources and learner engagement. Against this benchmark, students at UOWD can be assured an international standard of education, earning a degree that is recognized locally and transferred to an Australian qualification on completion of the study.
Scholarships UOWD provides a range of scholarships to new and continuing students at the beginning of the autumn semester each year and ranges from 15% – 50%* for undergraduate students and 15% – 25%* for postgraduate students. Scholarships are limited and awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis.
The following scholarship schemes are available:
- Academic Merit Scholarships
- Sports Scholarships – Adam Gilchrist Sports Award
For more information, please visit the links below:
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Streams | Courses |
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Business Administration |
Global Executive Master of Luxury Management Bachelor of Commerce: Management (BCOM MGMT) Bachelor of Commerce : International Business (BCOM INTL BUS) Graduate Cetificate in Business Master of Business (Human Resource Management) Master of Business (International Business) Master of Business (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) Master of Business (Financial Management) Master of Business (Management) Master of Business Administration Master of Business (Marketing) Bachelor of Business Administration |
Sales & Marketing |
Bachelor of Communication and Media: Digital and Social Media Bachelor of Communication and Media: Global Screen Media Bachelor of Communication and Media: Visual Communication Design Bachelor of Communication and Media: Marketing Communication and Advertising Bachelor of Commerce: Marketing (BCOM MARK) Graduate Certificate in Marketing Master of Media and Communications |
Education |
Foundation Studies program Master of Educational Studies Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies |
Personal Development |
OET Exam Coaching IELTS Writing Masterclass |
Accounting & Finance |
Bachelor of Commerce: Accountancy (BCOM ACCY) Bachelor of Commerce : Finance (BCOM FIN) Master of Applied Finance (Investing) Master of Applied Finance (Financial services) Master of Applied Finance (Islamic Banking and Finance) Master of Applied Finance (Corporate Treasury) |
Human Resources |
Bachelor of Commerce: Human Resource Management (BCOM HRM) Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management |
Engineering |
Bachelor of Engineering: Civil Bachelor of Engineering: Computers Bachelor of Engineering: Electrical Bachelor of Engineering: Mechanical Bachelor of Engineering: Telecommunications |
Languages |
Global English Skills IELTS Preparation IELTS Booster Course + Test |
Healthcare & Medical |
Bachelor of Nursing (Bridging) Program Master of Nursing |
Computer Science |
Bachelor of IT in Management Information Systems (BIT MIS) Master of Information Technology Management Bachelor of Computer Science: Digital Systems Security (DSS) Bachelor of Computer Science (BCOMPSC) Bachelor of Computer Science in Multimedia and Game Development |
Logistics & Supply Chain |
Master of Science (Logistics and Supply Chain Management) |
Risk & Quality |
Master of Quality Management |
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