The University of Birmingham, ranked in the top 100 universities of the world by QS Rankings 2021 announced setting up its new campus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Students in Dubai will receive the same internationally recognised ‘University of Birmingham’ degree certificate. Along with an exceptional educational experience, students will also gain the skills and expertise that top employers are seeking in the current global market. 

According to the university’s press release the campus will be embedded with cutting-edge technology to deliver a world-class physical and digital experience and offers degrees that will be taught, examined and accredited to the same recognised high standards as those delivered on its UK campus. The students will be encouraged to study in interdisciplinary teams across a range of academic subjects working seamlessly with peers in Dubai, UK and Singapore providing them an invaluable global experience.

“Our new building has been designed as an ‘Intelligent Campus’ – embedded with flexible, cutting-edge technology allowing innovative, multidisciplinary teaching and learning. We aim to deliver a flexible and powerful teaching environment in Dubai that students and staff will enjoy. Colleagues coming from our Birmingham campus to teach in Dubai will feel immediately at home in our teaching spaces. Everyone – students and staff alike – is eagerly looking forward to moving into our brand-new, bespoke campus building. We believe that, in our new academic home, we will deliver an educational experience like no other in Dubai.” says Professor David Sadler, Provost University of Birmingham, Dubai.

The university is welcoming international students including Indians with a scholarship of up to 40% based on their academic performance across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.