University of Wollongong in Dubai

About Us

UOWD was established in the United Arab Emirates in 1993 by one of the world's top ranking universities, the University of Wollongong in Australia. Originally known as the Institute for Australian Studies, UOWD is a vibrant, dynamic and diverse institution, retaining a strong Australian heritage. Over the past 23 years we have established an outstanding record for educating highly employable graduates and gained an international reputation for the quality of our educational practices. With over 4,400 students from over 117 countries being taught by academics from more than 40 countries, UOWD offers the best traditions of western education in a truly multicultural learning environment.

 

University Timeline

1993

Institute of Australian Studies

was founded

1995

Initially a feeder college

1999

First foreign owned Institution to be issued a license

from Federal government of the UAE

2000

Formally opened as University of

Wollongong Dubai Campus

2004

incorporated as University of Wollongong in Dubai

University Timeline

1993

Institute of Australian Studies

was founded

1995

Initially a feeder college

1999

First foreign owned Institution to be issued a license

from Federal government of the UAE

2000

Formally opened as University of

Wollongong Dubai Campus

2004

incorporated as University of Wollongong in Dubai

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Accreditation

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Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
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The Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) is Australia’s independent national quality assurance and regulatory agency for higher education
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CIMA is the world’s leading, and largest, professional body of management accountants. Our unique blend of management accounting, financial accounting and business-focused subjects produces competent and confident CGMAs who can lead their organisations to sustainable success.
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Colleges

  • Engineering and Information Sciences

    Engineering and Information Sciences

    The University of Wollongong in Dubai's Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences offers technology-based bachelors degrees, with the opportunity to specialise in specific practical disciplines. Each program is design to provide a comprehensive education...

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  • Business and Management

    Business and Management

    The University of Wollongong in Dubai's Faculty of Business offers bachelors degrees in business and commerce, with the opportunity to specialise in specific business-related disciplines. The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Bachelor of Commerc...

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  • Arts and Humanities

    Arts and Humanities

    UOWD’s postgraduate courses in Arts and Humanities have been designed to prepare and develop professionals working in a transnational business environment. Understanding global issues and communicating effectively are essential competencies for executives oper...

    Arts and Humanities

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Location

University of Wollongong in Dubai

Address:

Block 5, Dubai Knowledge Village, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Tel:

+971 4 278 1800

Links:

http://www.uowdubai.ac.ae/