Khalifa University: Statistics

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#2817 of 14,131 In the World
#879 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 66 In the United Arab Emirates
#2 of 13 In Abu Dhabi
#256 of 1,017 For Database Administration
Top50% For 86 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
9%
Enrollment
20,000
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
ku.ac.ae

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate9%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment20,000
Full time employee4,000
Student:staff ratio5:1

We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for Khalifa University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Khalifa University has published 11,664 scientific papers with 141,456 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
11,664
Citations
141,456

Khalifa University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
9,167 / 116,867
Physics
7,990 / 98,999
Chemistry
6,542 / 88,673
Computer Science
5,893 / 65,170
Quantum and Particle physics
5,856 / 71,079
Biology
5,719 / 76,770
Environmental Science
5,545 / 64,305
Materials Science
4,740 / 71,140
Organic Chemistry
3,832 / 58,054
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,594 / 32,922
Electrical Engineering
3,098 / 35,391
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,033 / 28,716
Geology
2,983 / 31,862
Mathematics
2,927 / 28,251
Geography and Cartography
2,573 / 27,544
Biochemistry
2,553 / 35,827
Medicine
2,394 / 26,888
Ecology
2,367 / 29,446
Business
2,222 / 22,419
Chemical Engineering
2,184 / 39,517
Statistics
2,172 / 21,384
Optical Engineering
1,965 / 21,430
Telecommunications
1,931 / 20,353
Metallurgical Engineering
1,814 / 27,191
Genetics
1,787 / 21,049
Nanotechnology
1,741 / 32,592
Political Science
1,604 / 15,344
Computer Networking
1,600 / 16,913
Psychology
1,586 / 15,347
Philosophy
1,559 / 11,645
Law
1,552 / 15,215
Mechanical Engineering
1,542 / 16,162
Physical chemistry
1,514 / 23,502
Management
1,506 / 15,551
Machine Learning
1,402 / 12,897
Paleontology
1,364 / 13,083
Electronic Engineering
1,230 / 11,632
History
1,202 / 11,355
Archaeology
1,140 / 11,254
Cyber Security
1,120 / 16,216

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 1 0
2005 0 1
2006 3 4
2007 3 4
2008 23 10
2009 39 104
2010 83 232
2011 211 345
2012 247 621
2013 355 1018
2014 321 1511
2015 485 2444
2016 435 3308
2017 730 4579
2018 1129 7255
2019 1287 12056
2020 1523 19417
2021 1951 31753
2022 2048 39957
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Tuition

The tuition table for Khalifa University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (AED)
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering 180,000
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Statistics 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Information Security 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering 150,000
Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Civil Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Engineering Systems and Management 120,000
Master of Science in Information Security 120,000
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering 120,000
Master of Science in Robotics and Intelligent Systems 120,000
Master of Science in Sustainable Critical Infrastructure 120,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering 180,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Petroleum Geosciences 180,000

All costs are in United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED).

Khalifa University has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Khalifa University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design TBD TBD TBD
Biology TBD Yes Yes
Business TBD Yes TBD
Chemistry TBD Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics TBD Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science TBD Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences TBD TBD TBD
Mathematics TBD Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics TBD Yes Yes
Psychology TBD TBD TBD

General information

Alternative names KUSTAR
جامعة خليفة
Founded 2007
Motto Nurturing tomorrow's leaders. Growing the knowledge Economy
Colors blue, green, yellow, red

Location and contacts

Address Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
City population 1,483,000
Phone +971 (6) 561 1333
Fax +971 (6) 561 1789

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