British University in Dubai: Statistics

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#5727 of 14,131 In the World
#2104 of 5,830 In Asia
#17 of 66 In the United Arab Emirates
#6 of 36 In Dubai
#545 of 1,223 For Construction Management
Top50% For 25 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.buid.ac.ae
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
58%*

* The British University in Dubai is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary School Leaving Certificate (Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma) or equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education; Approved English Language Proficiency Certificate
Academic CalendarSeptember to August (September - December; January-April; April-August)

Research profile

British University in Dubai has published 1,652 scientific papers with 34,681 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Business, Law, Engineering, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Sociology, and Mathematics.

Publications
1,652
Citations
34,681

British University in Dubai majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,321 / 28,728
Computer Science
1,108 / 28,326
Political Science
888 / 19,086
Business
885 / 21,810
Law
828 / 18,485
Engineering
744 / 17,372
Philosophy
727 / 16,284
Environmental Science
678 / 13,908
Sociology
592 / 11,923
Mathematics
585 / 14,308
Psychology
576 / 11,743
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
540 / 14,999
Economics
535 / 9,313
Management
491 / 12,422
Biology
469 / 11,766
Geography and Cartography
454 / 9,008
Physics
443 / 8,585
Linguistics
430 / 9,741
Medicine
402 / 9,149
Machine Learning
393 / 11,585
Statistics
365 / 9,730
History
348 / 7,457
Archaeology
334 / 7,392
Management Information Systems
330 / 10,417
Ecology
329 / 7,245
Marketing
324 / 7,304
Development Studies
299 / 5,043
Geology
295 / 6,337
Quantum and Particle physics
290 / 6,241
Social Psychology
284 / 7,099
Chemistry
250 / 6,584
Finance
228 / 4,313
Communications and Public Relations
214 / 3,662
Art & Design
214 / 4,788
Education Majors
211 / 3,522
Math Teachers
194 / 3,915
Paleontology
193 / 4,356
Computational Linguistics
186 / 6,079
Mechanical Engineering
176 / 3,659
Project Management
173 / 3,024

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 3 0
2005 16 15
2006 22 38
2007 33 99
2008 29 186
2009 30 229
2010 27 297
2011 23 381
2012 30 414
2013 39 481
2014 47 606
2015 79 608
2016 58 650
2017 85 802
2018 88 948
2019 127 1460
2020 140 2408
2021 180 3612
2022 158 4269
2023 202 5864
2024 169 6491
2025 79 5854
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 56,250-62,500 per annum (undergraduate) (AED)
Local studetns 56,250-62,500 per annum (undergraduate) (AED)

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 British University in Dubai.

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 No No No
Biology No No No
Business No Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No Yes Yes
Economics No Yes Yes
Engineering No Yes Yes
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Architecture and Planning, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Finance, Law, Management
Master's Degree Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Finance
PhD Business Administration, Law, Management, Philosophy

British University in Dubai faculties and divisions

Faculty : Business Banking, Finance, Human Resources, Management
Faculty : Education English, International Studies, Management, Political Sciences, Special Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Engineering and Information Technology Construction Engineering, Information Technology

General information

Alternative names BUiD
الجامعة البريطانية بدبي
Founded 2004
Accreditation Council for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education

Location and contacts

Address PO Box 345015
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
City population 3,945,000

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