Manipal University Dubai

👥 2,000+ students from 40+ nations across seven academic disciplines.

🏢 850,000 sq ft campus in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC).

📚 50+ programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

👨‍🎓 4,000+ successful graduates across all fields in two decades.

🌏 Part of Manipal Education Group — India's largest private education network.

💼 Engineering, Business, IT, Arts, and Health Sciences programmes available.

The median fee for an undergraduate degree or diploma at Manipal University Dubai is approximately AED 57,225. The median fee for a postgraduate degree or diploma at Manipal University Dubai is approximately AED 45,675.

We have not identified any scholarships or discounts available at Manipal University Dubai for international students. However, we are constantly updating this data from our university partners, so please check back for updates.

Manipal University Dubai is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), and Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

The employment rate at Manipal University Dubai is 90% within 6 to 12 months after graduation. However, international students are not automatically permitted to remain in the UAE after graduating. Pathways exist; international students may apply for a job seeker visa for up to 120 days based on their skill level as per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation or if they are a graduate from one of the best 500 universities in the world according to the Ministry of Education. International students from a top 100 university or A class university with a 3.5 GPA or from a B class university with a 3.8 GPA may also apply for a 10 year Golden Visa.

We do not have any courses from Manipal University Dubai that have mandatory internships or placements in their curriculum. However, you may still be able to get your own internship or job during term breaks.

Manipal University Dubai offers international students a comprehensive range of support services including:

• UAE student visa processing and Emirates ID guidance through Manipal Dubai's Student Services team

• Merit-based scholarships available for eligible international undergraduate and graduate students

• Academic advising, tutoring, and access to Manipal's digital learning resources and library platform

• Student accommodation guidance with private housing options for international students in Dubai

• Career development support through Manipal's industry partnerships, alumni network, and UAE employer connections

Some of the rankings of Manipal University Dubai include:

#851-900 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026)

International students are not permitted to stay back to work or look for work after graduating from Manipal University Dubai in United Arab Emirates.

However, international students may apply for a jobseeker visa for up to 120 days based on their skill level as per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation or if they are a graduate from one of the best 500 universities in the world according to the Ministry of Education. International students from a top 100 university or A class university with a 3.5 GPA or from a B class university with a 3.8 GPA may also apply for a 10 year Golden Visa.

International students at Manipal University Dubai can work up to 15 hours per week during term time and can work up to 40 hours per week during breaks in the United Arab Emirates. A separate work permit and permission from their university is required.