American University in Dubai (AUD)
About
AUD offers an American-style liberal education with a strong emphasis on global exposure, intercultural understanding, leadership, communication, and industry relevance. The university has well-established programmes in Business Administration (AACSB accredited), Engineering (ABET accredited), Architectural & Interior Design, Communications & Media. AUD is located in Dubai Media City on Sheikh Zayed Road—a hub for media, advertising, marketing, communication, and business services. This gives students strong opportunities for internships, networking, and industrial exposure in these sectors.
AccreditationOfficial recognition that the institution meets certain standards of quality.
Official recognition that the institution meets certain standards of quality.
Licensed by the UAE Ministry of Education
Programs & Fees
Bachelors
Bachelor of ArchitectureBachelor of Arts in International Studies - International DevelopmentBachelor of Arts in International Studies - International RelationsBachelor of Arts in International Studies - Middle Eastern StudiesBachelor of Arts in PsychologyBachelor of Business Administration - AccountingBachelor of Business Administration - Advertising and Integrated Marketing CommunicationsBachelor of Business Administration - Artificial Intelligence in BusinessBachelor of Business Administration - EconomicsBachelor of Business Administration - FinanceBachelor of Business Administration - ManagementBachelor of Business Administration - MarketingBachelor of Communication and Information StudiesBachelor of Communication and Information Studies - Digital Production and StorytellingBachelor of Communication and Information Studies - JournalismBachelor of Fine Arts in Interior DesignBachelor of Fine Arts in Visual CommunicationBachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication - AdvertisingBachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication - Digital MediaBachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication - Graphic DesignBachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication - Studio ArtBachelor of Science in BiologyBachelor of Science in Civil EngineeringBachelor of Science in Computer EngineeringBachelor of Science in Electrical EngineeringBachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Masters
Master of Arts in International AffairsMaster of Arts in Leadership and Innovation in Contemporary MediaMaster of Business AdministrationMaster of Business Administration - FinanceMaster of Business Administration - MarketingMaster of Business Administration - Strategic Human Resource Management and LeadershipMaster of Education - ElementaryMaster of Education - Inclusive EducationMaster of Education - SecondaryMaster of Science in Artificial IntelligenceMaster of Science in Construction ManagementMaster of Science in Innovation ManagementMaster of Urban Design and Digital Environments
Key Information
Acceptance Rate
80%The percentage of applicants who are admitted.
App Fee
AED 420Fee required to process your application.
App Fee (INR)
₹ AED 10,710Application fee in Indian Rupees (1 AED ≈ 25.5 INR).
Housing
NoAvailability of on-campus or affiliated student accommodation.
International
76.61%Percentage or number of international students.
National
23.39%Percentage or number of local/national students.
How to Apply to American University in Dubai (AUD)
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