Study in UAE
quick facts
CAPITAL
Abu Dhabi
LANGUAGE
Arabic & English
CURRENCY
UAE Dirham (AED)
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
250,000+ students
GDP
Approximately $500 Billion
INTAKES
September - January
MINIMUM SALARY
Approx. AED 3,000 – AED 5,000 / Month
COST OF LIVING PER MONTH
AED 2,500 – AED 5,000
WORKING HOURS
Up to 15–20 Hours / Week
POST STUDY WORK OPTIONS
2–5 Years
ACCEPTED ENGLISH TESTS
IELTS - PTE - TOEFL - Duolingo
STARTING TUITION FEE
From AED 25,000 per year
Why Study in UAE
The UAE is a top choice for students looking for global exposure and strong career opportunities. Key advantages include: ✔️ Globally recognized universities ✔️ English-taught programs ✔️ Tax-free salary after graduation ✔️ Strong job market ✔️ Safe and modern lifestyle ✔️ Multicultural environment ✔️ Close to India (travel-friendly)
top universities
University of Stirling RAK
University of West London
SP Jain Global School of Management
Skyline University College
SAE University College
Rochester Institute of Technology of Dubai
Nest Academy of Management Education
Emirates Aviation University
Royal Roads University
BITS Pilani Dubai
admission requirements
Academic transcripts and certificates
Valid passport
English proficiency test results
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Updated CV / Resume
Letters of Recommendation (if required)
earnings vs expenses
Expenses
Tuition Fee / Year
AED 25,000 – AED 70,000
Accommodation / Month
AED 1,000 – AED 3,000
Earnings
Part-Time Job / Month
AED 1,000 – AED 3,000
Full-Time Job / Month
AED 3,000 – AED 10,000+
Scholarships in UAE
University Scholarships Merit-Based Scholarships Government & Private Grants
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Frequently AskedQuestions

Yes. The UAE offers global education, modern lifestyle, and strong career opportunities.

Yes. Students can work part-time with proper permits.

Students typically spend AED 2,500 – AED 5,000 per month.

Main intake is September, with another intake in January.

Yes. Students can stay and work with employment or long-term visas.