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University of Stirling: Programs, Fees, Rankings, Admissions

UAE flag Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Public
Courses Offered
7+
Coed Status
Coed
Offering Scholarship
Yes
Accommodation
Yes

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Specialised Strengths / Niche Programmes

The campus offers UK-accredited degrees with professional recognition. The Management School holds the prestigious AACSB accreditation, placing it among the top 6% of business schools globally. The BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance program offers up to 9 paper exemptions for ACCA and 6 for ICAEW, significantly accelerating professional certification.

Location Advantage

Located at the entrance of RAK City, the campus provides a lower cost of living compared to neighbouring Dubai while offering a high-quality Scottish education. It is easily accessible with university transport running daily across all emirates.

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Acceptance Rate

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Graduation Rate

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Student-Faculty Ratio

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Year Established

2018

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Accreditation

UK degree awarded; licensed by RAK Department of Knowledge with Diamond Rating status.

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Setting

Modern campus at gateway of RAK City, served by shuttle buses from other emirates; includes teaching blocks, library, labs, sports courts, and mosque.

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Global or National University Ranking

The parent UK university is ranked among the top 500 universities globally, top 60 in Golden Age ranking, and top 30 in the UK student experience rankings. RAK campus does not have independent global ranking.

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Location
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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Undergraduate programs include Accounting & Finance, Management, and various Computing Science specialisations (e.g., Software Engineering). Postgraduate programs include MSc Finance and MSc Big Data

Yes, it is quality-assured by the UK-based University of Stirling and holds the local Diamond Rating by RAK DOK. The Management School programs hold the prestigious AACSB accreditation.

Requires a standard high school diploma (minimum 55-60%+ average) and evidence of English language proficiency (IELTS/equivalent).

You can apply through us by completing your profile, or apply online via the university's official website.

Tuition fees vary by programme. The annual fee for Undergraduate programmes is typically AED 40,000, and the annual fee for Postgraduate programmes is AED 50,000.

Yes, the University of Stirling, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) offers several funding opportunities, including Merit Scholarships (up to AED 10,000 off the first year's tuition for high-achievers).

Yes, the University of Stirling, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), does provide student accommodation, offering affordable options in residential halls and through partnerships with external providers like EDRAK dormitories located near the campus.

The campus features state-of-the-art classrooms, specialised computer labs, and offers student services like transport to all emirates and career placement assistance.

The University of Stirling is globally recognised, ranking #517 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and in the 401–500 band of the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025.
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