Overview
The region's leading research-based university fostering academic and professional excellence.

Description
The British University in Dubai (BUiD) is a non-profit, research-led institution established in collaboration with leading UK universities. Ranked #21 in the 2026 QS Arab Region rankings, it specializes in high-level postgraduate and undergraduate degrees. Is it worth attending? For students focused on research and advanced professional training, BUiD offers a unique academic environment supported by the UK's best universities (like Edinburgh and Manchester). Its unique differentiator is its "Non-Profit" status, which allows for a primary focus on research quality and doctoral programs that are unique to the region. Located in Academic City, the university offers accredited programs in Business, Engineering, and Education. BUiD serves as a hub for intellectual development and policy-making in the UAE, preparing graduates to tackle complex global challenges through rigorous academic inquiry and practical application.

Programs:
Project Management, Education, Architecture and Sustainable Built Environment, Computer Science

Curriculum: UK / UAE

Fees:
Minimum (AED): 55000
Maximum (AED): 82000