Northwood University, RAK
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Northwood University, International Program Center (IPC) – Ras Al Khaimah, is a premier American business institution located in the UAE. As the first American university to be licensed by the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) and with an educational permit from the RAK Department of Knowledge (RAKDOK), it offers a specialized Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. The curriculum is rooted in 'The Northwood Idea,' focusing on free-enterprise society, management, and global leadership. Students can specialize in Finance, Management, Marketing, or Hospitality Management, with an optional minor in Business Analytics. The campus provides a modern 42,000-square-foot facility featuring advanced labs, a library, and separate hostels. With a focus on affordability and quality, Northwood RAK offers direct transfer options to the USA or Canada, merit scholarships, and internship placement assistance. Its international accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and ACBSP ensures that graduates receive a degree recognized worldwide for academic and professional excellence.
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