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Canadian University Dubai: Programs, Fees, Rankings, Admissions

UAE flag Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Private
Courses Offered
34+
Coed Status
Coed
Offering Scholarship
No
Accommodation
No
Updated on 18th Dec 2025
Universities Canadian University Dubai

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Specialised Strengths / Niche Programmes

CUD offers a “Canadian-inspired” curriculum, with a strong focus on international credentials and transfer pathways to Canada. It also has professional accreditation for certain programmes: e.g. BBA in Accounting & Finance with ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, and the BBA in Marketing with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK).

Location Advantage

CUD is located in City Walk, Downtown Dubai, which is a central, high-visibility, well-connected area. It gives students access to business, industry, cultural hubs, and opportunities for internships in Dubai.

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Acceptance Rate

Approximately 65%

Graduation Rate

Not publicly disclosed

Tuition Fees (Annual)

Undergraduate programs range from AED 66,150 to AED 88,475; postgraduate programs vary by program

Student-Faculty Ratio

Approximately 29.6:1

Application Deadline

August 15, 2025; Domestic applicants: August 23, 2025

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Year Established

2006

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Accreditation

Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education

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Campus Size

Located in the City Walk district of Dubai

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Setting

Urban

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Mascot / Colors

CUD Wolves; Red and White

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Student Enrollment

Ranked #523 in the QS World University Rankings 2025 Top Universities+1Masters Portal+1

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International Students

Ranked among the top 400 globally in Business & Management Studies

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Global or National University Ranking

Ranked #523 in the QS World University Rankings 2025

Program-Specific Ranking

Ranked among the top 400 globally in Business & Management Studies

Regional Ranking

Ranked #24 in the QS Arab Region University Rankings 2023

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Location
City Walk, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Phone
Not Available
Email
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titelIconCommonly Asked Questions

Canadian University Dubai offers 30+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs across faculties, including Engineering, Applied Science & Technology; Architecture & Interior Design; Communication, Arts & Sciences; Management; Health Sciences & Psychology

Yes, Canadian University Dubai is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Education, and all degree-granting programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA); many programs also have additional international accreditations

Applicants need a recognised high-school/secondary school certificate for undergraduate entry, or a relevant bachelor’s degree for graduate programmes; they must also meet any stipulated programme-specific requirements and English proficiency

You can apply through the Study From UAE portal by completing your profile or apply via the Canadian University Dubai online admissions portal

Not publicly disclosed in detail across all programs; specific fees depend on program, credits, level

Yes, Canadian University Dubai offers scholarships and financial assistance options, and support for transfers and credit recognition through its multiple international affiliations and professional accreditations.

Yes, Canadian University Dubai provides student accommodations (segregated male/female), located in Discovery Gardens (~25 mins by bus from the campus), furnished 1-bedroom and studio apartments with private bathrooms

Facilities include modern labs, studios, technology-infused teaching spaces, lounges & study rooms, student accommodation services, transportation shuttle, and support services such as resident officers, supervision, and student life activities

Canadian University Dubai is rated 5-Star under the QS Stars rating system, has been ranked #1 in Dubai (QS World University Rankings 2025), is well regarded for international faculty & students and holds strong recognition regionally and globally.
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