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University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD)

  • Top 1% - Ranked 185th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2023
  • 14th best modern university in the world QS Top 50 Under 50 Rankings 2021
  • Top 200 - Ranking for graduate global employers QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022
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Key Info

  • UOWD’s curriculum and teaching practices reflect those of UOW Australia, which ranks among the top 1% of universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2022)
  • Over 3,500 students from 108 nationalities and a global community of 152,000 alumni.
  • Ranked 190th in the Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities 2021, and 185th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2023
  • 14th best modern university in the world - QS Top 50 Under 50 Rankings 2021
  • Top 200 - Ranking for graduates by global employers QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022
  • New purpose-built 200,000-square-foot campus at Dubai Knowledge Park in 2020

Overview

"We are considered a benchmark for educational establishments in the region: dynamic, agile, innovative and praised for the quality of our teaching and research." Prof. Mohamed-Vall M. Salem ZEIN President, University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD)

Established in 1993, the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is the first international Australian university in the UAE, and is now part of a global brand that has campuses in Australia, Hong Kong and Malaysia. The University of Wollongong Dubai's programs are quality assured by UOW, which is registered with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), the national regulator of the higher education sector in Australia.

Location

  • UOWD Building - Al Sufouh - Dubai Knowledge Park - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Top Courses

Business

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Designed for experienced professionals interested in developing their strategic thinking and ability to lead business and digital transformation, this MBA is conveniently delivered on a flexible weekend basis.

  • Master of Applied Finance (Investing) - The ideal program for business professionals looking to learn the latest financial concepts, business philosophies, and leadership techniques.

  • Master of Business Analytics -  The Master of Business Analytics (MBAS) is designed to prepare students to develop solid skills in data analytics.

  • Master of Financial Management - This program aims to develop general finance knowledge and analytical skills to enhance decision-making in the corporate environment. 

  • Master of Innovation & Entrepreneurship - The course schools budding and fledgling entrepreneurs and guide them through the process of starting their own businesses or leading innovation projects within existing companies. 

  • Master of Human Resource Management - This program is designed for aspiring HR leaders who wish to develop competencies in strategic human resource management by aligning human capital with the future of work. 

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Business (PhD) - Our four-year PhD program develops candidates’ ability to independently design and execute
    original, high impact and world-class research that generates new knowledge in high-priority areas.

Information Technology

  • Master of Information Technology Management - This Master's degree has been created to help students strategically integrate the latest advances in digital
    technology with fundamental business concepts and functions.

Engineering

  • Master of Mechatronic Engineering - this course aims to address the application of fundamental principles and methods at an advanced level in the context of standards and practices, modelling, analysis, design and practical implementation. You will focus on current advances in the area such as microcontrollers, nanotechnologies, control systems, sensors and actuators and electro-mechanical interfacing. You will work with automated systems that feature computer control, such as robots, automobiles and CNC machines

  • Master of Engineering Management - This degree teaches advanced skills in engineering management and enables students to successfully integrate technology and management skills with a strong emphasis on industrial applications.

Media and Design

  • Master of Media and Communications - A popular degree choice that prepares students for the constantly changing and rapidly growing world of creative industries and media.

Political Science

  • Master of International Relations - This degree gives students the training and experience to help them achieve their next professional goal in the international business arena.

Political Science

  • Master of International Relations - This degree gives students the training and experience to help them achieve their next professional goal in the international business arena.