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The education system in the UAE: schools and universities in Dubai, education in English, requirements for foreigners, the cost of studying and living in the Emirates.

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About the country
CapitalAbu-Dhabi
LanguageArab
CurrencyAED
Population9,000,000

Secondary and higher education in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is one of the fastest growing educational destinations in the world. The UAE offers modern international education, a high level of security, comfortable living conditions and education in English. Due to this, the Emirates are becoming an increasingly popular choice for secondary and higher education among international students.

 

Secondary education in the UAE

Secondary education in the Emirates is represented by international private schools that operate according to internationally recognized curricula. The schools accept students from different countries and provide a high level of academic training.

 

The main advantages of secondary education in the UAE:

  • teaching in English;
  • international programs (British, IB, American, etc.);
  • modern campuses and equipped classrooms;
  • high level of safety and comfort;
  • multicultural environment;
  • excellent preparation for admission to foreign universities.

 

Secondary education in the UAE is suitable for both long-term study and preparation for  universities in Europe, the UK, the USA and Canada.

 

Higher education in the UAE

Higher education in the UAE is represented by international universities and branches of leading universities in the UK, USA, Australia and Europe. Many programs fully comply with the standards of partner countries, and graduates receive international diplomas.

 

Levels and formats of training:

  • bachelor course;
  • Magistracy;
  • MBA;
  • doctoral studies;
  • preparatory and language programs.

 

Popular areas of study:

  • Business and management;
  • finance and economics;
  • IT and digital technologies;
  • Engineering;
  • design, media and architecture;
  • tourism and hotel management.

 

The cost of tuition and accommodation in the UAE

The cost of studying in the Emirates depends on the educational institution and the program.

Average expenses:

secondary education — from 12,000 to 30,000 USD per year;

Bachelor's degree — from 10,000 to 25,000 USD per year;

Master's degree and MBA — from 15,000 USD per year.

Accommodation in the UAE averages 800-1,200 USD per month, including accommodation, meals and transportation.

 

Application to UAE educational institutions

  • Application to UAE schools and universities usually requires:
  • report card or certificate of education;
  • English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or internal test);
  • a package of academic documents.

 

The educational agency accompanies students at all stages of admission — from choosing a school or university to applying for a visa and adapting to the country.

Study in the UAE with the support of an educational agency

By contacting our agency, you will receive:

  • free consultation;
  • selecting a school or university for goals and budget;
  • assistance with documents and application submission;
  • visa support;
  • support before and during the training process.

Education in the UAE is an investment in the international future

 

Secondary and higher education in the UAE is a combination of quality, international standards and global career prospects. Contact us and we will help you choose the best educational program in the Emirates.

    Educational Institutions in UAE

    Murdoch University

    UAE, Dubai
    12 500 USD

    University of Wollongong in Dubai

    UAE, Dubai
    15 680 USD

    Heriot-Watt University

    UAE, Dubai
    22 400 USD
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