For partners
TOP-15 best universities in Dubai offer quality education for international students. The ranking of leading universities includes a wide range of options: from world-famous business schools to specialized institutes of fine arts. The UAE has developed an inclusive and internationally recognized educational system that has only gained momentum over the past decade.
TOP prestigious universities offer a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs for international students. Students can enroll in programs in business, law, engineering, and information technology.
Two main academic areas with leading universities are Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), but there are other universities throughout the city. Admission to colleges in Dubai usually opens until September.
Top 15 best universities in Dubai 2026
| 1 | The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management |
| 2 | HULT Dubai International Business School |
| 3 | Murdoch University Dubai |
| 4 | Middlesex University Dubai |
| 5 | Heriot-Watt University Dubai |
| 6 | Synergy University Dubai |
| 7 | American University in Dubai |
| 8 | University of Wollongong Dubai |
| 9 | University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) |
| 10 | Zayed University |
| 11 | Emirates Aviation University |
| 12 | Amity University Dubai |
| 13 | University of Sharjah |
| 14 | Modul University Dubai |
| 15 | University of Bolton |
