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Here are the top courses from some of the best universities in the country

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As students who couldn’t join during the September intake look for placements, UAE universities are putting their best foot forward to attract them. GN Focus compiles a list of top courses and scholarships available at some of the leading universities in the UAE. Read on to fnd out more.

Amity University Dubai

Top five courses

• BSc IT

• BA Psychology

• BA Animation

• BCom with ACCA

• Mechatronics

Modes of education: Blended learning

Scholarships

• Merit-based scholarships

• Sport scholarship

• Girls scholarship

• Siblings scholarship

• Means scholarship

• Bursaries

Faculty-student ratio: 1:20

Ranking: Ranked among top 3 per cent universities globally by QS

Last date of admission for September 21: August 31, 2021

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai Campus

Top five courses

• Work mode MBA (Evening/Weekend)

• MTech

• BTech – Evening (for diploma holders)

• BBA - Evening

• Foundation programme

Modes of education: Blended learning

Scholarships: Special scholarships for working professionals

Ranking: 5 Star - KHDA Higher Education Classification Rating 2020 

Last date of admission: March 14

Middlesex University Dubai

Top five courses

• LLB Honours Law

• BSc Honours Psychology with Counselling Skills

• BA Honours Accounting and Finance

• BA Honours Graphic Design

• MSc Data Science

Mode of education: Distance learning (100 per cent online) and blended learning (combination of face-to-face and online classes

Scholarships: A wide range of scholarships up to Dh90,000

Faculty-student ratio: 3:100

Ranking: 5-Star rating in the 2020 KHDA Higher Education Classification developed in partnership with QS

Last date of admission: Classes start September 19, 2021

Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai

Top five courses

• Bachelor of Science in Computing Security

• Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information Technologies

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Management

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Modes of education: Hybrid model

Scholarships: Grants up to 50 per cent

• Academic scholarship

• Dean’s scholarship

• Tiger Journey scholarship

• Athletics scholarship

• Corporate scholarship

• Global Tigers scholarship

Faculty-student ratio: 1:12

Ranking: RIT has secured its place among the top 100 universities in the US

Last date of admission: Spring 2021 - January 31/Autumn 2021 - August 29

The University of Manchester Middle East Centre

Top five courses

• Part-time Global MBA

• Kelley-Manchester Global Part-time MBA

• Part-time MSc Real Estate

• Part-time MSc Financial Management

• Part-time MA Educational Leadership in Practice

Modes of education: Blended learning

Scholarships: Up to 15 per cent

Ranking: The University of Manchester ranks 27 in the world according to QS 2021 Ranking

Last date of admission: June 2021

Westford University College

Top five courses

• BA (Hons) in Business

• BSc (Hons) in Business Management

• Master in Business Administration

• MBA Specialisation

• Doctorate of Business Administration

Modes of education: Online, Onsite, and Weekend learning

Faculty-student ratio: 1:25

Ranking: All academic partners are within the top 100 universities in the UK

Last date of admission: Modular/rolling intake

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