Manipal University Dubai attracts 1,700 students

Manipal University (MU) Dubai, a branch campus of Manipal University, India, established its presence in Dubai, in the year 2000 and has grown into a leading multi-disciplinary university in the Middle East attracting students not only from the UAE but from across the GCC and the Middle East and Africa region. At present, Manipal University, Dubai enrols over 1,700 students from 33 nations. It ranks as India’s Best Private University as per the QS Asia University Rankings (2014) and is amongst the Top 100 Brics Universities in the World.

Similar to its mother campus in India, the Dubai campus offers a variety of disciplines to pursue their undergraduate and graduate studies, ranging from laboratory and workshop intensive courses like engineering, information technology and bio-technology to creative and new-age disciplines like interior design and media and communication. The university also offers a highly hands-on, industry relevant programme in management at the undergraduate as well as at the masters’ level. The university has introduced new programs in architecture, hospitality management, chemical and automobile engineering over the last two years.

At the Masters level, the university has launched a prestigious full time day MBA programme as well as two new M. Tech programmes in manufacturing engineering and technology and digital electronics and advanced communication.

The campus and all its programmes are licenced and recognised worldwide for higher education or career opportunities.