Dubai Universities & admissions - Courses & programs
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With my professional doctorate in risk management and 25 years of experience, which master's should I do to advance my career?
→With a professional doctorate in risk management and 25 years of experience, a specialised master's in risk management suits your goals. The MSc in Finance and Risk Management at The British University in Dubai targets experienced professionals and aligns with the FRM certification and ICAEW credits.
What IELTS, TOEFL or PTE score do I need for a hospital management program in Dubai?
→Hospital management programs in Dubai commonly ask for IELTS around 5.5 to 6.5 or higher, TOEFL iBT around 61 to 90 or higher (0 to 120 scale), and PTE Academic around 50 to 65 or higher. The exact minimum varies by university and program, so confirm with your university.
How long will a diploma course in Dubai take me as an Indian student?
→A diploma in Dubai can usually take anywhere from 3 months to 2 years, depending on the institution, course and qualification level. Higher diplomas and HND programs are generally longer than short vocational or Level 3 diploma courses, and some can lead to further university study.
Which diploma courses can I study in Dubai after Class 12?
→After Class 12, students can apply for higher diplomas and HND programmes in Dubai, including technical courses that may lead to further university study. Common fields include mechanical, civil and electrical engineering, IT, business management, hospitality and tourism, accounting and finance, and automobile engineering.
What annual tuition fee will I pay at the American University in Dubai as an international student?
→The American University in Dubai lists undergraduate tuition of AED 106,050 a year (AED 53,025 per semester, about AED 108,050 with the services and technology fee), while graduate programmes are charged per course. Fees are subject to change, so confirm the latest amount on the official university website.
How many years will I spend on popular undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Dubai?
→Popular courses in Dubai usually take about 4 years at undergraduate level and about 2 years at postgraduate level. Architecture is the longer one at roughly 5 years for a bachelor's degree, while business administration postgraduate programmes can take 1 to 2 years depending on the university.
Which offers better long-term value for my budget and funding situation: pursuing a postgraduate diploma in Dubai or studying in Canada?
→Canada generally offers stronger long-term value if you qualify for its Post-Graduation Work Permit, but costs about CAD 24,000 a year in tuition alone, while Dubai is often cheaper upfront, with postgraduate programs from around AED 53,800, though your post-study path depends more on finding an employer.
What are the typical durations and class timings for full-time, part-time, and Executive MBA programs in Dubai?
→Dubai full-time MBAs typically run 1 to 2 years with daytime weekday classes; part-time MBAs run 2 to 3 years with evening classes around 6:30 to 9:30 pm or weekend sessions; and Executive MBAs run roughly 18 months to 2 years, often taught evenings or in monthly intensive blocks.
All Questions (24)
With my professional doctorate in risk management and 25 years of experience, which master's should I do to advance my career?
→What annual tuition fee will I pay at the American University in Dubai as an international student?
→Which offers better long-term value for my budget and funding situation: pursuing a postgraduate diploma in Dubai or studying in Canada?
→What are the typical durations and class timings for full-time, part-time, and Executive MBA programs in Dubai?
→What are the typical tuition fees for a master's degree in Dubai, and how much can I save with scholarships?
→What are the key benefits of pursuing a Master's in Marketing in Dubai compared to New Zealand or Ireland, given my 13 years of work experience in marketing?
→What are the tuition fees for an LLM program in Dubai, considering both public and private universities?
→Is studying a Master's in Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Dubai, where my friend is currently studying, a better option than the UK, considering factors like program quality, accreditation, career goals, and financial aspects?
→Given my Master's in Commerce and 20 years of professional experience, which specialized Master's program in Amsterdam or Dubai would best suit my career goals in business development, international business, finance, or supply chain management, and what are their durations, tuition fees, and intake dates?
→Which master's program at EM Normandie Business School, Dubai Campus would best suit my background in banking and customer service?
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