University of Wollongong in Dubai

University of Wollongong in Dubai
جامعة ولونغونغ في دبي
TypePrivate university
Established1993
PresidentProfessor Mohamed-Vall M. Salem ZEIN
Administrative staff
410 (2022)[1]
Students3700[1]
Undergraduates1,828[1]
Postgraduates1,418[1]
Location,
25°10′12″N 55°16′26″E / 25.17000°N 55.27389°E / 25.17000; 55.27389[2]
CampusUOWD Building, Dubai Knowledge Village[2]
AffiliationsUniversity of Wollongong
Websitewww.uowdubai.ac.ae

The University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) Arabic: جامعة ولونغونغ في دبي) is an offshore campus of the University of Wollongong in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Established in 1993, the university is located in the Dubai Knowledge Park and serves over 3,500 students from more than 108 countries.

Unlike other foreign universities in the UAE, the University of Wollongong in Dubai is an autonomous and separate entity. While affiliated to the University of Wollongong in Australia, it remains a distinct university that is independent from the mother institution.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Facts and Figures - UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG IN DUBAI". Uowdubai.ac.ae. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Contact Us | University of Wollongong in Dubai".
  3. ^ "University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD)". CAP Education. Retrieved 15 September 2024.