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United Arab Emirates · Abu Dhabi

# **Khalifa University of Science and Technology**

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for Khalifa University of Science and Technology in United Arab Emirates.

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## **Key facts**

<dl>

<dt>**City**</dt>
<dd>Abu Dhabi</dd>

<dt>**Type**</dt>
<dd>Public</dd>

<dt>**Founded**</dt>
<dd>2007</dd>

<dt>**Students**</dt>
<dd>Not yet verified</dd>

<dt>**Language of instruction**</dt>
<dd>English (implied)</dd>

<dt>**International student fees**</dt>
<dd>BSc AED 2,500 per credit hour (estimated AED 81,250 per year, 4 years); MSc AED 5,000 per credit hour (estimated AED 155,000, 1 year); PhD AED 6,666 per credit hour (AED 95,000-100,000 per year, 4-5 years). Increases limited to 5% per academic year. Housing AED 20,000 per fall/spring term (single in double room) or AED 10,000 (double); security deposit AED 2,000.<a href="https://www.ku.ac.ae/fee-and-payment-guidelines">Source </a></dd>

<dt>**Application dates**</dt>
<dd>Undergraduate admissions will not be offered for Spring 2027; applications for Fall 2027 will open soon (timeline not published at access date). Postgraduate Spring 2027 admissions closed.<a href="https://www.ku.ac.ae/undergraduate-admissions">Source </a></dd>

</dl>

## **Admission and application**

Competitive; meeting minimum criteria does not guarantee admission. Graduation from high school within the last two years required.

**Language requirement:** Undergraduate: IELTS Academic 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79 mandatory; SAT Math 700 and listed AP scores are preferable (strengthen application). Postgraduate: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 91 (test-centre only; Home Edition not accepted). English waiver possible for graduates of English-medium institutions with IELTS 6.0/TOEFL 79 at admission to their earlier degree.

1. Select programme and check admission requirements (mathematics plus physics/chemistry/biology depending on programme).
2. Apply online at ugapply.ku.ac.ae within the announced cycle.
3. Provide English test (IELTS Academic 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79) and MoE equivalency certificate for non-MoE curricula.
4. Shortlisted applicants sit KU admission tests (exemption possible for outstanding performance).
5. Scholarship tier assessed automatically during admission; accept offer and complete visa/Emirates ID procedures.

## **Programmes**

**Bachelor (BSc)****English**

### **Computer Engineering**

4 years

AED 2,500 per credit hour; estimated AED 81,250 per year over a normal 4 years (university estimate)

Deadline: Fall 2027 timeline not yet published; no undergraduate intake for Spring 2027

[Source](https://www.ku.ac.ae/academics/undergraduate-programs)

**Bachelor (BSc)****English**

### **Electrical Engineering**

4 years

AED 2,500 per credit hour; estimated AED 81,250 per year over a normal 4 years (university estimate)

Deadline: Fall 2027 timeline not yet published; no undergraduate intake for Spring 2027

[Source](https://www.ku.ac.ae/academics/undergraduate-programs)

**Bachelor (BSc)****English**

### **Mechanical Engineering**

4 years

AED 2,500 per credit hour; estimated AED 81,250 per year over a normal 4 years (university estimate)

Deadline: Fall 2027 timeline not yet published; no undergraduate intake for Spring 2027

[Source](https://www.ku.ac.ae/academics/undergraduate-programs)

**Bachelor (BSc)****English**

### **Computer Science**

4 years

AED 2,500 per credit hour; estimated AED 81,250 per year over a normal 4 years (university estimate)

Deadline: Fall 2027 timeline not yet published; no undergraduate intake for Spring 2027

[Source](https://www.ku.ac.ae/academics/undergraduate-programs)

## **Faculties and schools**

- [College of Engineering](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/khalifa-university/faculties/college-of-engineering)
- [College of Medicine and Health Sciences](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/khalifa-university/faculties/college-of-medicine-and-health-sciences)
- [College of Arts and Sciences](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/khalifa-university/faculties/college-of-arts-and-sciences)
- [College of Computing and Mathematical Sciences](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/khalifa-university/faculties/college-of-computing-and-mathematical-sciences)
- [College of Engineering and Physical Sciences](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/khalifa-university/faculties/college-of-engineering-and-physical-sciences)

## **Accommodation**

Accommodation is given to international students and students residing outside Abu Dhabi; priority to first-year and international students. Undergraduate AED 20,000 per fall/spring term single occupancy in a double room, AED 10,000 double occupancy, summer AED 8,000/4,000; graduate AED 2,000-3,000 per month.

## **Highlights**

- Fully licensed with all programmes accredited by the CAA; nine engineering BSc programmes ABET-accredited (EAC), Cell and Molecular Biology BSc and Petroleum Geosciences accredited by ANSAC/ABET (accreditation page).
- Undergraduate programmes include Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Energy, Mechanical and Petroleum Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics and AI, Physics, Chemistry (admission requirements table).

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