13 Best universities for Software Engineering in the United Arab Emirates

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Below is a list of best universities in the United Arab Emirates ranked based on their research performance in Software Engineering. A graph of 50.6K citations received by 2.6K academic papers made by 13 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.

1. Khalifa University

For Software Engineering

#107 in Asia
#583 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2007

3. American University of Sharjah

For Software Engineering

#159 in Asia
#770 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1997

4. University of Sharjah

For Software Engineering

#245 in Asia
#1017 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1997

5. Zayed University

For Software Engineering

#320 in Asia
#1247 in the World
Founded
1998

6. New York University Abu Dhabi

For Software Engineering

#582 in Asia
#1769 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
2010

7. Al Ain University of Science and Technology

For Software Engineering

#584 in Asia
#1771 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
2004

13. University of Dubai

For Software Engineering

#985 in Asia
#2526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1997

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