Key details
Type of institution
University
Year established
1993
Total students
5,000
On campus accomodation
Available
About
The University of Wollongong Dubai was established in the United Arab Emirates in 1993 by one of the worlds top ranking universities, the University of Wollongong in Australia. Originally known as the Institute for Australian Studies, UOWD is a vibrant, dynamic and diverse institution, retaining a strong Australian heritage. Over the past 23 years it has established an outstanding record for educating highly employable graduates and gained an international reputation for the quality of their educational practices. With over 4,400 students from over 117 countries being taught by academics from more than 40 countries, UOWD offers the best traditions of western education in a truly multicultural learning environment.UOWD is truly a dynamic and diverse institution that offers a broad spectrum of programs in Business, Engineering, Information Sciences as well as Arts and Humanities, aiming to develop graduates who are ethical, mobile, technologically literate and ready for multicultural workplaces. The programs are relevant and industry related with a strong focus on encouraging creative and critical thinking, problem-solving and the development of unique leadership skillsets. UOWD’s programs are aligned with national priorities yet tailored to meet the demands and needs of the global employment market. With the support of industry experts, it integrates real-world practices with theory ensuring its students are equipped to address complex business problems.
UOWD is located in the heart of Dubai, UAE’s biggest and fastest growing business capital and studying at the University, will provide students with opportunities to broaden their international perspective and equip them with the skills to become global change-makers.
Accreditations
Campuses
UOW Dubai - The University of Wollongong Dubai
Dubai Knowledge Park PO BOX 73000 Dubai
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