Heriot-Watt University Dubai
The Dubai campus of Edinburgh's Heriot-Watt University, in Dubai Knowledge Park: British degrees in engineering, computing, business, psychology, architecture and design, taught in English, with the option to transfer to the Edinburgh or Malaysia campuses.
Mostly grade-based: the school average (or IB / A-level result), the required subjects and an English test
Directly to the university, usually online (UAE nationals: the national registration system)
Rolling; fall classes start in late August
≈ €34,000 a year (tuition ≈ €18,800 + living ≈ €15,300) for international students
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Admission
- How students are selected
- Mostly grade-based: the school average (or IB / A-level result), the required subjects and an English test; the Ministry of Education equivalency of the school certificate is needed to enrol.
- How to apply
- Directly to the university, usually online (UAE nationals: the national registration system)
- Usual deadlines
- Rolling; fall classes start in late August · all United Arab Emirates deadlines
- Teaching language
- English (a few programmes in Arabic)
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