Amity University Dubai
About Amity University Dubai
Amity University Dubai is the UAE campus of the Amity Education Group, one of the largest private education networks originating in India, established in Dubai International Academic City in 2011. Set on an award-winning campus of around 700,000 sq ft, it educates more than 2,500 students from over 70 nationalities across the Amity Business School, the School of Engineering, Architecture & Interior Design, and the School of Humanities, Arts & Applied Sciences. Teaching is in English on a US-style semester credit system, with a strong emphasis on employability, research, and industry placement. Amity Dubai is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and holds international accreditation from WASC (WSCUC) in the United States and the QAA in the United Kingdom. Its degrees carry professional recognition from the IACBE for all management programmes, the IET for computer science and aerospace, and ACCA, CIMA and CILT; the university is also a member of AACSB. It offers foundation, bachelor's and master's programmes spanning business, engineering, computing, law, design, media, applied sciences and psychology, with scholarships of up to 50% available on all degrees.
Programmes Offered
25 ProgrammesAmity University Foundation Programme
Foundation1 year · Undergraduate (Foundation)
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
BBA4 years · Undergraduate
Bachelor of Hotel Management and Tourism
BHMT4 years · Undergraduate
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)
B.Arch5 years · Undergraduate
Bachelor of Interior Design
BID4 years · Undergraduate
BSc Aerospace Engineering
BSc4 years · Undergraduate
All 25 programmes by subject
Business & Finance
Hospitality & Tourism
Architecture
Engineering
Computer Science
Information Technology
Media & Communications
Psychology
Tuition & scholarships
Amity prices tuition per credit hour, not per year: AED 2,100-2,200 per credit hour for bachelor's degrees and AED 2,200-3,000 for master's. Each programme's cost is its published per-credit rate multiplied by its published total credit hours, which is the figure shown on each programme (for example a 120-credit bachelor's at AED 2,100 comes to AED 252,000 for the whole award, before scholarships). Scholarships of up to 50% are available on all degrees, and all fees exclude VAT.
Scholarships & discounts
Awarded on academic merit and available across all degrees; the exact award is set during admission and reassessed annually against CGPA.
For UAE nationals on selected programmes, for the full degree duration.
For DEWA employees on selected programmes, for the full degree duration.
For RTA employees on selected programmes, for the full degree duration.
Admissions & entry requirements
Amity University Dubai welcomes applications year-round on a rolling basis. Entry is based on prior academic performance, English-language proficiency and programme-specific requirements. International students may apply from anywhere in the world, and the admissions team reviews each application on its merits.
Enquire
Get in touch with the admissions team or submit an enquiry to receive programme, fee and scholarship guidance for your chosen degree.
Apply Online
Complete the online application at amityuniversity.ae/contact-us/application-form and upload your supporting documents. A non-refundable application fee of AED 100 (USD 30) applies.
Review & Offer
The Admissions Committee reviews your application against the programme requirements. Successful candidates receive an offer letter, which may be conditional or unconditional.
Pay & Enrol
Accept your offer and pay the registration fee and first tuition instalment to confirm your place, then complete enrolment and (for international students) the visa process.
Entry requirements by level
Intakes & deadlines
Amity publishes two intakes each year, in January and in September.
Rolling Admission: Amity accepts applications on a rolling basis; apply early to secure a place, scholarship consideration and (for international students) visa processing time.
Fall 2026, Recommended: Apply well ahead of the September intake, especially if you require a student visa.
Required documents
8 totalAmity University Dubai supports enrolled full-time students with the UAE student-visa process and offers on-campus residence. Confirm current visa requirements, costs and timelines directly with the admissions office.
Life at the campus
Student life at Amity University Dubai spans a wide range of clubs and societies, competitive sports facilities, and a dedicated Student Success Centre. As part of the global Amity network of more than 200,000 students across Dubai, London, New York, San Francisco, Singapore and India, students join an international community, with an on-campus residence, wellness support and an active annual events calendar.
Accommodation
Amity offers on-campus student accommodation with separate male and female residence halls, giving students a secure, fully serviced base a short walk from classes in Dubai International Academic City.
Career services
The Student Success Centre (SSC), Careers & Alumni supports students from enrolment to graduation and beyond, running an Annual Placement Week alongside year-round careers services.
Clubs & societies
Facilities & campus
Amity University Dubai occupies an award-winning, purpose-built campus of around 700,000 sq ft in Dubai International Academic City, which it describes as the largest private university campus in the UAE and which won Best Campus at the Forbes Middle East Higher Education Awards in 2019. It houses specialist science, engineering and design laboratories and studios, a 24/7 library, an incubation centre, extensive sports facilities including a competition-size swimming pool, and on-campus student residences.
Library
A 24/7 self-check-in and check-out library over two floors and three distinct spaces, holding over 16,000 print books across business, law, engineering, architecture, media and science, with 220 study seats, 8 iMac workstations and electronic resources through academic databases.
Science & Forensics Labs
Dedicated forensics, biotechnology and psychology laboratories for hands-on scientific training.
Engineering Labs & Workshops
Aerospace, civil (construction), mechanical and electrical labs, plus machine, welding, foundry, sheet-metal and fitting workshops.
Computer Labs
Modern computing labs supporting the computer science, information technology and AI programmes.
Design & Media Studios
Fashion, interior design, animation and film studios for studio-based creative programmes.
Mock Law Court
An on-campus moot court used by the integrated BBA-LLB law programme.
Amity Incubation Centre
An on-campus incubator supporting student entrepreneurship and innovation.
Swimming Pool
A competition-size swimming pool on campus.
Campus leadership
Dr. Saif Al Seiari
Vice Chancellor
Leads Amity University Dubai as Vice Chancellor, overseeing the university's academic strategy, quality and campus operations.
Dr. Priya Baguant
Dean, School of Business
Professor Sathish Kannan
Dean, School of Engineering, Architecture & Interior Design
Dr. Rajneesh Mishra
Dean, School of Humanities, Arts & Applied Sciences
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Getting to campus
Amity University Dubai, Dubai International Academic City, P.O. Box 345019, Dubai, UAE
