29 Best universities for Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the United Arab Emirates ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 572K citations received by 48.2K academic papers made by 29 universities in the United Arab Emirates was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

2. Khalifa University

For Computer Science

#328 in Asia
#1117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2007

3. University of Sharjah

For Computer Science

#386 in Asia
#1236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1997

4. American University of Sharjah

For Computer Science

#475 in Asia
#1403 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1997

6. New York University Abu Dhabi

For Computer Science

#906 in Asia
#2234 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
2010

9. Masdar Institute of Science and Technology

For Computer Science

#1247 in Asia
#2947 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
400
Founded
2007

14. University of Dubai

For Computer Science

#1692 in Asia
#3912 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1997

15. Canadian University of Dubai

For Computer Science

#1866 in Asia
#4326 in the World
Enrollment
2,074
Founded
2006

17. American University in the Emirates

For Computer Science

#2054 in Asia
#4784 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
2006

20. Gulf Medical University

For Computer Science

#2171 in Asia
#5090 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1998

22. ALHOSN University

For Computer Science

#2402 in Asia
#5740 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
2005

23. Al Ghurair University

For Computer Science

#2473 in Asia
#5905 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1999

25. Emirates College of Technology

For Computer Science

#2524 in Asia
#6043 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
1993

29. City University College of Ajman

For Computer Science

#2770 in Asia
#6677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2012

The best cities to study Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates based on the number of universities and their ranks are Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Dubai.