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What is the approximate tuition fee range for universities in Dubai for a Master's?

14 Aug 2026 · Answered by Bhuvaneswari Gobinathan · 1 min read
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Tuition fees for master's programs in Dubai typically range from AED 30,000 to AED 110,000 per year, depending on the university and program.

- Public universities: AED 30,000 - 70,000/year
- Mid-tier universities: AED 40,000 - 90,000/year
- International branch campuses: AED 70,000 - 110,000/year

Some programs, like those at the University of Wollongong in Dubai or RIT Dubai, may total around AED 115,000 - 117,000 for the full program.

These figures are subject to change and can vary by university and course. If you need help with specific program costs or scholarship options, please connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.

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For a master's degree in Dubai, the total annual budget - including tuition fees and living expenses - typically ranges from AED 88,000 to AED 185,000 (about ₹21.5 lakh to ₹45.3 lakh).

- Tuition fees: AED 30,000 - 110,000/year (varies by university)
- Living expenses: AED 5,000 - 8,900/month (accommodation, food, transport, utilities, personal costs)
- Additional costs: AED 6,000 - 9,500/year (student visa, health insurance, books)

Your actual budget will depend on the university, program, and lifestyle. If you need a personalized estimate, your Leap counsellor can assist further.

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Expect tuition fees for a Master’s in Business Management in the UAE to range from AED 55,000 to AED 130,000 per year, depending on the university and program details.

For a typical 1-2 year program, total tuition costs are usually between AED 55,000 and AED 260,000.

These amounts are approximate and subject to change based on your chosen university and course structure.

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Tuition fees for master's programs in Dubai vary by university and course.

- Top-ranked universities: AED 50,000 - 120,000/year
- UK/Australian branch campuses: AED 40,000 - 80,000/year
- Affordable options: AED 25,000 - 60,000/year

For example, the University of Wollongong in Dubai charges AED 60,000 - 90,000/year, and the MSc in AI at University of Birmingham Dubai is AED 174,509/year. Living expenses are typically AED 5,150 - 8,900/month. Visa fees and health insurance are additional.

All figures are subject to change.

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