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University of Birmingham Dubai

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for University of Birmingham Dubai in United Arab Emirates.

Key facts

City
Dubai
Type
Private
Founded
2018
Students
Not yet verified
Language of instruction
English (implied)
International student fees
Annual fee. Computer Science with Integrated Foundation Year BSc: Jan 2027 AED 134,922 (foundation year) / AED 156,718 (later years); Sep 2027 AED 146,806 / AED 162,203. Mechanical Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year BEng: Jan 2027 AED 134,922 / AED 149,106; Sep 2027 AED 146,806 / AED 154,325. Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year BSc: Jan 2027 AED 123,506 / AED 134,922; Sep 2027 AED 133,199 / AED 146,806. First-year fee stays fixed through the course; non-refundable AED 5,000 deposit deducted from fees; payable in full or three instalments per year; scholarships up to 30%. Tuition excludes visa and living costs; no UK student-loan eligibility.Source
Application dates
Direct applications via the Admissions portal (not UCAS), no application fee; undergraduate start dates January or September; January 2027 applications open; Conditional Offer typically within 10 working days; scholarship confirmation within 10 working days after the offer.Source

Admission and application

Typical offer for CS/ME: 3 A-Levels BBB-BCC including Maths; IB 5,5,4 at Higher Level including Maths with 24 overall (CS page).

Language requirement: IELTS, TOEFL or PTE accepted, or a Presessional English course; required scores vary by level and subject and are on a separate Dubai entry-requirements page that was not retrieved.

  1. Apply directly in the Admissions portal (no application fee) with transcripts or predicted grades, personal statement, reference, and English test (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE).
  2. Receive Conditional Offer (typically up to 10 working days); scholarship decision follows automatically.
  3. Pay the non-refundable AED 5,000 tuition deposit by the offer deadline.
  4. Apply for a University-sponsored student visa (full-time students); 12-month visa with annual renewals.
  5. Provide DHA-compliant medical insurance and complete the Right to Study check.

Programmes

Bachelor (BSc) with integrated foundation yearEnglish

Computer Science with Integrated Foundation Year BSc

4 years

January 2027 entry: AED 134,922 per year (foundation year) and AED 156,718 per year (later years); September 2027 entry: AED 146,806 (foundation year) and AED 162,203 (later years)

Deadline: January 2027 applications open; September 2027 entry also listed; Conditional Offer decision typically within 10 working days

Source
Bachelor (BEng) with integrated foundation yearEnglish

Mechanical Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year BEng

4 years

January 2027 entry: AED 134,922 per year (foundation year) and AED 149,106 per year (later years); September 2027 entry: AED 146,806 (foundation year) and AED 154,325 (later years)

Deadline: January 2027 applications open; September 2027 entry also listed; Conditional Offer decision typically within 10 working days

Source
Bachelor (BSc) with integrated foundation yearEnglish

Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year BSc

4 years

January 2027 entry: AED 123,506 per year (foundation year) and AED 134,922 per year (later years); September 2027 entry: AED 133,199 (foundation year) and AED 146,806 (later years)

Deadline: January 2027 applications open; September 2027 entry also listed; Conditional Offer decision typically within 10 working days

Source

Faculties and schools

Accommodation

Partner accommodation with some residences within walking distance and free shuttle buses; student estimate of single-room rent AED 4,600 per month (full-year contract).

Highlights

  • Integrated foundation year in undergraduate programmes listed for Dubai; optional year at the UK campus for some programmes.
  • BCS-accredited Computer Science programme (valid until August 2028) and IMechE accreditation for Mechanical Engineering per programme pages.
  • Part-time students are not eligible for university visa sponsorship.

Information on this page is compiled from official sources and was verified on the date shown. Fees, dates and visa rules change often; check official sources before applying. Empty fields have not been verified yet; ask our advisor for the current information.

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