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Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

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Programs and prices, tuition fees in Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

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Age
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All year round
17+
from 275.00 $ / year
from 275.00 $ / year
There are either 2 semesters or 3 trimesters (terms) in one academic year
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Undergraduate

  • Language of instruction: English
  • Duration of studying: 3-4 years
  • Age of students: 17+.

Popular programs:

  • Aerospace engineering
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Industrial engineering
  • Engineering communications
  • Programming
  • Electronics and Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanics
  • Petroleum engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics and statistics
  • Information Security
  • Political science.
Dates
All year round
21+
from 275.00 $ / year
from 275.00 $ / year
There are either 2 semesters or 3 trimesters (terms) in one academic year
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Master's degree

  • Language of instruction: English
  • Duration of studying: 1-2 years
  • Age of students: 21+.

The university's master's courses focus on the skills and knowledge required in the local and international labour market.

  • Engineering
  • Technologies
  • Natural Sciences
  • Programming
  • Chemical engineering
  • Medicine and health care
  • Philosophy of Science.

Description of Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

  • Year established: 20 07
  • Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Age of students: 17+
  • Number of students: 3500
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Type of studying: mixed.

Khalifa University of Science, Technology & Research, or KUSTAR is a state university in the UAE and one of the best universities in the world according to QS World University Rankings. The university offers advanced education in demanded areas in 3 faculties:

  • Engineering
  • Arts and Sciences
  • Medicine and healthcare.

The educational institution cooperates with universities from different countries:

  • Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Texas A&M University Nuclear Security Science & Policy Institute
  • KAIST
  • University of Bristol.

Rankings:

  • The Asia = 31
  • QS World = 211
  • THE World = 3 01- 350
  • ARWU World = 7 01 - 8 00
  • Young University Rankings 2017 = 101-150.

Learning facts:

  • 8 to 1 = ratio of students per teacher
  • 22% = percentage of international students
  • 60% of students are girls.

Accommodation, meals, prices

Student dormitories are located on the Sas Al Nakhl campus, the residential buildings are divided into houses for boys and houses for girls.

Activities Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

The university has a variety of clubs and communities for students:

  • Healthy lifestyle club
  • Cybersport
  • Community of ecologists
  • Music studio
  • Literary club
  • Radiology
  • Anatomy
  • Cosmonautics.

Facilities and equipment at Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

The university has an urban campus in Abu Dhabi.

University infrastructure:

  • 3 colleges
  • 3 research institutes
  • 18 scientific centers
  • 36 branches.

Scholarships Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

The university scholarships are for local and international students.

  • Khalifa University Scholarship
  • ADNOC Scholarship Program
  • Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) Scholarship "Betha"
  • UAE Nuclear Energy Scholarship Program (ENEC & FANR)
  • National Electronic Security Authority (NESA) - Tamayuz Scholarship Program
  • The Future Teachers scholarship.

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Residence permits, citizenship and other services

  • Guardianship services during the studies
  • Student supervision

Review about Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research

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(16.02.2021)
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Recommendations on when to apply

Language courses, schools and children's language camps Primary and secondary education - private schools Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs)
- there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria)
- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program,
- some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school)
- some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit)
- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program,
- for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively

- recommended submission one year before the start of the program,
- the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities
- for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required
- for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program
- MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc.

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