DESTINATION DUBAI THE WORLD'S BUSINESS HUB
Dubai has firmly established itself as a global leader in innovation as a hyper-connected, pro-business hub between the East and the West.
As one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, numerous multinational organisations such as Microsoft, IBM, HSBC and Google have chosen to have a significant presence in the city. Dubai is home to one-third of all Middle East and North Africa (MENA) investors and 19 venture capitalists, the highest number in the region.
One of the technological hubs of this thriving city, Dubai Internet City (DIC) is at the forefront of tech innovation and advancement. This global community is home to over 1,600 businesses of all sizes, including Fortune 500 companies, SMEs, start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Tech incubators within DIC are exploring ideas that will shape the global future of cyber, digital media, mobility, the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart cities.
As well as being a global leader in business and tech, Dubai is also taking an innovative approach to science to tackle global challenges and to become a leading incubator of scientific breakthroughs.
Our campus is located in Dubai International Academic City, which is home to students from 150 different countries.
Dubai is a regional hub for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and beyond. Dubai International Airport is the world’s number one airport for international travellers.
Dubai has a lower cost of living than major cities in Australia, Canada and the USA. (numbeo.com)
‘The careers service is incredibly helpful when it comes to finding placements for students and creating networking opportunities. The careers service aided me in finding a three-month internship at Grant Thornton, which has been very beneficial for my career development.’
Aishatu, MSc International Business graduate
The cosmopolitan city of Dubai, where the old meets the new, offers an exciting landscape to explore – from traditional souks to the ever-expanding skyline, there is something for everyone.
The recently built Metro system provides efficient and accessible transport links across Dubai, giving you the opportunity to explore all the attractions and amenities that Dubai has to offer.
The UAE is ranked within the top five worldwide countries for safety (Which? Travel Magazine), beating popular holiday destinations like France, Italy, Singapore, the US and Thailand.