University of Wollongong in Dubai
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The University of Wollongong in Dubai (in Arabic
:جامعة ولونغونغ في دبي) also known as UOWD is a private university located in Dubai
, United Arab Emirates
. University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is one of the UAE’s oldest and most prestigious universities. As of 2009, the university had a total of 3,565 students from 99 countries.
, one of the seven emirates
of the United Arab Emirates
(UAE) and the Largest city in United Arab Emirates
. It is situated at Dubai Knowledge Village
, an educational free trade zones campus in the city of Dubai
that provides facilities for training and learning institutions. In addition to the administrative building, the library, the university campus includes the faculties, student lounge and the Food Court which houses many different restaurants.
UOWD offer Residential Services to students, allowing them to live together in a unique multi-cultural environment conducive to academic success, personal growth, and social development. The Residences are located in Jebel Ali Gardens (approximately 15 minutes by bus from Dubai Knowledge Village
) available only for females and Ewan Complex (approximately 40 minutes by bus from Dubai Knowledge Village
).
* Bachelor of Business Administration
* Bachelor of Commerce: Accountancy
* Bachelor of Commerce: Finance
* Bachelor of Commerce: Human Resource Management
* Bachelor of Commerce: Management
* Bachelor of Commerce: Marketing
* Bachelor of Commerce: International Business
* Bachelor of Computer Science
* Bachelor of Computer Science in Multimedia Technology
* Bachelor of Computer Science in Digital Systems Security (DSS)
* Bachelor of Information Technology in Management Information Systems (MIS)
* Bachelor of Internet Science and Technology
* Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical, Computer Science, Telecommunications)*
* Study Abroad @ UOWD
Postgraduate
* Master of Business Administration (MBA)
* Master of International Business (MIB)
* Master of Quality Management (MQM)
* Master of Strategic Marketing (MSM)
* Master of Strategic Human Resource Management (MSHRM)
* Master of Applied Finance and Banking (MAFB)
* Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
* Master of Information Technology Management (MITM)
* Master of Science (Logistics) MSc (Log)
* Doctor of Business Administration
* Doctor of Philosophy
Short Courses
* Certificates of Proficiency
o Accounting for Managers
o Marketing Management
o International Business Strategy
o Quality Management
o Engineering Project Management
o Information Technology Strategic Planning
o Human Resource Management
o Professional Certificate in Banking Risk Management
* Professional Certificates
o Graduate Certificate in Forensic Accounting
o Professional Certificate in Banking Risk Management
o Certificate in Islamic Commercial and Investment Banking
o Certificate in Fundamentals of Islamic Banking and Finance
o Certificate in Business
(Commission for Academic Accreditation
). They are also audited by the Australian Universities Quality Agency.
Arabic language
Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...
:جامعة ولونغونغ في دبي) also known as UOWD is a private university located in Dubai
Dubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...
, United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
. University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is one of the UAE’s oldest and most prestigious universities. As of 2009, the university had a total of 3,565 students from 99 countries.
Campus
The University campus is located in DubaiDubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...
, one of the seven emirates
Emirates of the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates is composed of 7 emirates :-References:...
of the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
(UAE) and the Largest city in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
. It is situated at Dubai Knowledge Village
Dubai Knowledge Village
Dubai Knowledge Village is a educational free trade zone campus in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that provides facilities for training and learning institutions to operate with 100% foreign ownership. There are over 400 institutions operating within it, which include universities,...
, an educational free trade zones campus in the city of Dubai
Dubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...
that provides facilities for training and learning institutions. In addition to the administrative building, the library, the university campus includes the faculties, student lounge and the Food Court which houses many different restaurants.
UOWD offer Residential Services to students, allowing them to live together in a unique multi-cultural environment conducive to academic success, personal growth, and social development. The Residences are located in Jebel Ali Gardens (approximately 15 minutes by bus from Dubai Knowledge Village
Dubai Knowledge Village
Dubai Knowledge Village is a educational free trade zone campus in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that provides facilities for training and learning institutions to operate with 100% foreign ownership. There are over 400 institutions operating within it, which include universities,...
) available only for females and Ewan Complex (approximately 40 minutes by bus from Dubai Knowledge Village
Dubai Knowledge Village
Dubai Knowledge Village is a educational free trade zone campus in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that provides facilities for training and learning institutions to operate with 100% foreign ownership. There are over 400 institutions operating within it, which include universities,...
).
Programs offered by UOWD
Undergraduate* Bachelor of Business Administration
* Bachelor of Commerce: Accountancy
* Bachelor of Commerce: Finance
* Bachelor of Commerce: Human Resource Management
* Bachelor of Commerce: Management
* Bachelor of Commerce: Marketing
* Bachelor of Commerce: International Business
* Bachelor of Computer Science
* Bachelor of Computer Science in Multimedia Technology
* Bachelor of Computer Science in Digital Systems Security (DSS)
* Bachelor of Information Technology in Management Information Systems (MIS)
* Bachelor of Internet Science and Technology
* Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical, Computer Science, Telecommunications)*
* Study Abroad @ UOWD
Postgraduate
* Master of Business Administration (MBA)
* Master of International Business (MIB)
* Master of Quality Management (MQM)
* Master of Strategic Marketing (MSM)
* Master of Strategic Human Resource Management (MSHRM)
* Master of Applied Finance and Banking (MAFB)
* Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
* Master of Information Technology Management (MITM)
* Master of Science (Logistics) MSc (Log)
* Doctor of Business Administration
* Doctor of Philosophy
Short Courses
* Certificates of Proficiency
o Accounting for Managers
o Marketing Management
o International Business Strategy
o Quality Management
o Engineering Project Management
o Information Technology Strategic Planning
o Human Resource Management
o Professional Certificate in Banking Risk Management
* Professional Certificates
o Graduate Certificate in Forensic Accounting
o Professional Certificate in Banking Risk Management
o Certificate in Islamic Commercial and Investment Banking
o Certificate in Fundamentals of Islamic Banking and Finance
o Certificate in Business
Accreditation
All UOWD undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific ResearchMinistry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
* Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research * Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research * Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research...
(Commission for Academic Accreditation
Commission for Academic Accreditation
The Commission for Academic Accreditation is the government-run institutional licensure and degree accreditation organization for private universities and their academic programmes in the United Arab Emirates . It was established in 1999, with headquarters in UAE's capital city Abu Dhabi, and is a...
). They are also audited by the Australian Universities Quality Agency.
External links
- University of Wollongong in Dubai
- University of Wollongong, Australia
- University of Wollongong in Dubai — TEN Education
- Universities and colleges in Dubai — comprehensive list for Dubai and the UAE