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Study In Dubai

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Cost of Education

Studying in Dubai offers Nepali students a blend of high-quality education and a dynamic urban experience. Here's a breakdown of the estimated costs:

Tuition Fees

Undergraduate Programs: AED 40,000 to AED 50,000/year (NPR 1.3M to 1.6M)
Postgraduate Programs: AED 35,000 to AED 85,000/year (NPR 1.1M to 2.7M)
PhD Programs: AED 26,536 to AED 92,877/year (NPR 850K to 3M)

Living Expenses

Accommodation: AED 3,500 to AED 7,000/month (NPR 110K to 220K)
Food: AED 800 to AED 1,500/month (NPR 25K to 50K)
Transportation: AED 200 to AED 500/month (NPR 6.5K to 16K)
Miscellaneous: AED 500 to AED 1,000/month (NPR 16K to 32K)

Additional Costs

Visa Application Fee: AED 300 to AED 600
Medical Exam: AED 1,000 to AED 2,000
Health Insurance: AED 1,500 to AED 2,500/year

Total Estimated Annual Cost

AED 56,800 to AED 127,100/year (NPR 1.8M to 4.1M)

Admission Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Completion of +2 or equivalent for undergraduate programs
Recognized Bachelor’s degree for postgraduate programs

Required Documents

Academic transcripts and certificates
Valid passport
IELTS/TOEFL scores (or English as previous medium)
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
Passport-sized photographs
Visa application form and insurance (post-admission)

Language Requirements

IELTS: 6.0 – 6.5
TOEFL: 80 – 90 iBT

Intake Periods

Fall Intake (September/October)
Spring Intake (January/February)
Summer Intake (May/June – limited programs)

Working Opportunities

International students can work both on-campus and off-campus during their studies, subject to regulations.

Up to 20 hours/week during terms; full-time during breaks
Employment Pass required for off-campus roles
Post-graduation options include Green Visa and Employment Pass
Dubai's startup ecosystem also offers entrepreneurship visas