New York University Abu Dhabi: Statistics

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#2580 of 14,131 In the World
#816 of 5,830 In Asia
#6 of 66 In the United Arab Emirates
#2 of 13 In Abu Dhabi
#1170 of 1,845 For Transportation Engineering
Top50% For 60 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
10%
Enrollment
1,300
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
nyuad.nyu.edu
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary School Leaving Certificate (Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma) or equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education; Approved English Language Proficiency Certificate; Application Essay
Academic CalendarThe academic year begins in late August or early September with the 14 - week fall semester ending in mid-December. This is followed by a 3-week January term. The 14-week spring semester runs from late January through late-May and is followed by
Enrollment1,300
Full time employee654
Student:staff ratio2:1

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for New York University Abu Dhabi 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

New York University Abu Dhabi has published 5,826 scientific papers with 143,498 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
5,826
Citations
143,498

New York University Abu Dhabi majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
3,260 / 86,056
Physics
3,192 / 81,491
Computer Science
2,985 / 72,722
Biology
2,840 / 80,083
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,638 / 60,485
Chemistry
2,516 / 74,357
Environmental Science
2,411 / 72,162
Quantum and Particle physics
2,205 / 53,946
Medicine
1,611 / 37,600
Geography and Cartography
1,425 / 40,940
Materials Science
1,413 / 37,954
Mathematics
1,409 / 26,869
Philosophy
1,340 / 26,030
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,316 / 26,661
Biochemistry
1,294 / 37,981
Genetics
1,267 / 42,100
Geology
1,264 / 34,918
Political Science
1,251 / 27,751
Psychology
1,232 / 24,933
Law
1,193 / 27,286
Organic Chemistry
1,113 / 33,395
Ecology
1,054 / 35,239
Business
999 / 19,828
Statistics
993 / 19,453
Sociology
926 / 18,535
Optical Engineering
797 / 26,611
Economics
796 / 19,788
History
777 / 19,636
Astrophysics and Astronomy
754 / 25,924
Electrical Engineering
748 / 20,814
Linguistics
740 / 12,901
Archaeology
714 / 19,013
Computer Vision
668 / 15,551
Machine Learning
637 / 12,359
Paleontology
628 / 16,266
Art & Design
585 / 11,190
Telecommunications
559 / 14,238
Pathology
553 / 15,161
Neuroscience
532 / 12,083
Computer Networking
526 / 11,137

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2001 1 5
2002 4 11
2003 8 18
2004 5 26
2005 2 48
2006 7 65
2007 4 97
2008 11 110
2009 8 135
2010 15 160
2011 38 311
2012 68 492
2013 139 564
2014 186 1117
2015 242 2071
2016 282 3285
2017 381 5025
2018 493 7284
2019 509 10367
2020 647 14819
2021 651 20311
2022 628 22385
2023 768 25638
2024 694 27823
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 52,206 per annum (undergraduate); 59,392-74,240 per annum (graduate) (USD)
Local studetns 52,206 per annum (undergraduate); 59,392-74,240 per annum (graduate) (USD)

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 New York University Abu Dhabi.

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 Yes TBD TBD
Biology Yes TBD TBD
Business Yes TBD TBD
Chemistry Yes TBD TBD
Computer Science Yes TBD TBD
Economics Yes TBD TBD
Engineering Yes TBD TBD
Environmental Science Yes TBD TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes TBD TBD
Mathematics Yes TBD TBD
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes TBD TBD
Psychology Yes TBD TBD
Bachelor's Degree Arabic, Art History, Bioengineering, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Film, History, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Policy, Theatre, Visual Arts
Master's Degree Economics, Fine Arts

Notable alumni

  1. Dubai Abulhoul

    Dubai Abulhoul
    Born in
    United Arab Emirates Flag United Arab Emirates
    Years
    1996-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Dubai Abulhoul is an Emirati author and columnist. Having published five books since 2012, Abulhoul works as a columnist for the "Al Bayan" and "Gulf Today" newspapers and is CEO of the Fiker Institute, a global affairs and governance think tank that she founded in 2021.

New York University Abu Dhabi faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Arts and Humanities African Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Arabic, Art History, Chinese, Design, Film, French, History, Literature, Media Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Music, Philosophy, Theatre
Department/Division : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Science Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, Psychology
Department/Division : Social Science Economics, Political Sciences, Social Policy, Social Studies

General information

Alternative names NYUAD
جامعة نيويورك أبوظبي
Founded 2010
Accreditation Council for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education; Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK); Middle States Commission on Higher Education; Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

Location and contacts

Address Saadiyat Island PO Box 129188
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
City population 1,483,000

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