23 Best universities for Development Studies 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 Development Studies. A graph of 188K citations received by 10.1K academic papers made by 23 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. University of Sharjah

For Development Studies

#211 in Asia
#950 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1997

4. American University of Sharjah

For Development Studies

#406 in Asia
#1456 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1997

5. Khalifa University

For Development Studies

#464 in Asia
#1586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2007

8. Al Ain University of Science and Technology

For Development Studies

#663 in Asia
#2053 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
2004

10. New York University Abu Dhabi

For Development Studies

#707 in Asia
#2156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
2010

13. Gulf Medical University

For Development Studies

#1404 in Asia
#3598 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1998

15. University of Dubai

For Development Studies

#1423 in Asia
#3631 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1997

18. American University in the Emirates

For Development Studies

#1496 in Asia
#3805 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
2006

19. Canadian University of Dubai

For Development Studies

#1690 in Asia
#4239 in the World
Enrollment
2,074
Founded
2006

23. City University College of Ajman

For Development Studies

#2190 in Asia
#5376 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2012

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