University of Wollongong in Dubai

Dubai, UAE
Private University
Undergraduate Degrees through our Global Year 1 Program
Rank

#184 QS Rankings 2026

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Campus Size

4.5 acre

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Enrollment

3,600+

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About University of Wollongong in Dubai

Established in 1993, the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) was the UAE’s first international Australian university. It brings the academic reputation of the University of Wollongong, Australia, to one of the world’s leading business and innovation hubs. Located in Dubai Knowledge Park, UOWD offers more than 40 internationally accredited degrees across business, computer science, engineering, media and other fields. Its diverse campus brings together students from 130+ nationalities. All UOWD degrees are accredited by the UAE’s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and the university is licensed by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

Key Facts

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    Closest Job Market: The campus is directly embedded in Dubai Knowledge Park, making the Dubai and broader UAE job market its closest and primary employment hub.

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    Employment Rate: 85% students are employed within 6 months of graduation.

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    Career Services Offered: Yes, career services are offered.

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    Key Employers: Amazon, Deloitte, E&Y, Etisalat, Emirates NBD, HSBC, IBM, KPMG, Microsoft, PwC

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    English Waiver Available: No waivers available

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    Standardised Test Waiver Available: Not applicable.

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    Savings via The WorldGrad: Complete your 3-year undergraduate degree for approx. US$56,418 (including living expenses) as compared to direct enrollment exceeding US$72,222.

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Why choose University of Wollongong Dubai

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Best Value

Students save up to US$15,804 while securing a degree from an Australian university.

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Global Recognition

UOW ranks among top 1% of universities in the world

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Australian Accreditation

All UOWD degrees are issued by UOW Australia

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Your Journey to University of Wollongong Dubai With The WorldGrad

Year 1
Global Year 1 Program

Program Provider - The WorldGrad and Pearson

Study Mode - In-Country, Online

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Year 2 & 3
BACHELOR'S DEGREE

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Study Mode - University of Wollongong in Dubai, UAE, On-Campus

Popular Courses at University of Wollongong in Dubai

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Bachelor of Business – Management, 3 Years
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