28 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 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 Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 949K citations received by 56.6K academic papers made by 28 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 Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#359 in Asia
#1484 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1997

3. American University of Sharjah

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#486 in Asia
#1812 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1997

4. Zayed University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#489 in Asia
#1825 in the World
Founded
1998

5. Khalifa University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#551 in Asia
#2011 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2007

6. New York University Abu Dhabi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#883 in Asia
#2769 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
2010

7. Abu Dhabi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#884 in Asia
#2771 in the World
Founded
2003

8. Higher Colleges of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1134 in Asia
#3294 in the World
Founded
1988

9. Ajman University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1168 in Asia
#3353 in the World
Founded
1988

10. Al Ain University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1179 in Asia
#3377 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
2004

11. British University in Dubai

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1218 in Asia
#3464 in the World
Founded
2004

13. University of Dubai

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1737 in Asia
#4571 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1997

14. Canadian University of Dubai

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1799 in Asia
#4701 in the World
Enrollment
2,074
Founded
2006

15. Gulf Medical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1806 in Asia
#4712 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1998

16. Skyline University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1829 in Asia
#4756 in the World
Founded
1990

17. American University in the Emirates

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1842 in Asia
#4786 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
2006

18. American University in Dubai

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1861 in Asia
#4834 in the World
Founded
1995

19. Emirates College for Advanced Education

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2109 in Asia
#5379 in the World
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
2007

20. Al Wasl University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2159 in Asia
#5490 in the World
Founded
1986

21. Masdar Institute of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2192 in Asia
#5566 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
400
Founded
2007

24. ALHOSN University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2486 in Asia
#6261 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
2005

25. Al Ghurair University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2573 in Asia
#6473 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1999

26. City University College of Ajman

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2582 in Asia
#6495 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2012

28. Dubai Pharmacy College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2684 in Asia
#6741 in the World
Founded
1992

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Arab Emirates based on the number of universities and their ranks are Al Ain, Sharjah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi.