Question 1

Is Zayed University for girls only?

Accepted Answer

No, Zayed University Dubai is a co-ed university and females and males both are given admission. But, the female student population is higher. In Spring 2026, the total no. of students enrolled at Zayed University Dubai campus is 3,266. Out of this, 2,476 were female students and 790 were male students.

Question 2

Is it difficult to take admission to Zayed University Dubai campus?

Accepted Answer

Zayed Uni Dubai campus acceptance rate has not been mentioned. But, the overall acceptance rate for Zayed University is around 31%. This means that this university is selective. Students with a good academic score and those who apply early have a higher chance of getting admission.For admission to the UG courses of this university, the students must have passed Class 12. Those who want to take admission to PG courses of Zayed Uni Dubai should have completed a Bachelor's degree.

Question 3

Is Zayed University good?

Accepted Answer

Zayed Uni is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation. It is a national and regional leader when it comes to educational innovation. There are 2 modern campuses of this university - Abu Dhabi and Dubai campus. At Dubai campus, there are 3,000+ students. Moreover, the female student population is more than males at Zayed Uni Dubai campus.

Question 4

What is Zayed University ranked in Dubai?

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Zayed University is ranked by some of the top-ranking bodies of the world like the QS, Times Higher Education and the US News & World Report. As per QS, Zayed is ranked #588 in the year 2027 which is an improvement from last year.Also, as per US News for Global Universities, it ranks #849 in 2026.

Question 5

What are the requirements for BFA in Interior Design course of Zayed University Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The students must have completed high school or secondary school for admisson to Zayed University BFA in Interior Design course. English requirement: Minimum 80% in Class 12 English or TOEFL iBT 72 scoreMaths requirement: Minimum 80% in Mathematics in Class 12 or SAT Math 530

Question 6

Does Zayed University accept IELTS?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Indian students who are thinking to apply to Zayed University have to submit TOEFL or IELTS score. Waiver for Class 12 students who want to take admission to the UG courses is also applicable. UG courses accept TOEFL scores while PG courses accept IELTS scores for Zayed Uni Dubai. Tests Scores Required for PG CoursesTOEFL45 on iBTIELTS4.5EmSAT950

Question 7

Does Zayed University offer scholarships to Indian students?

Accepted Answer

Zayed University offers scholarships to UG as well as PG students. For UG students, merit scholarships (President's Award and Academic Merit scholarships) are available. Details for UG scholarships are - Scholarship NameIB PercentageCBSE PercentageScholarship PercentagePresident's Award42pts95%100%Academic Merit Scholarship36pts85%50%Academic Merit Scholarship33pts80525%

Question 8

How can I apply for the merit-based scholarships at Zayed University?

Accepted Answer

To be considered for the UG merit-based scholarships at Zayed University, the students must complete and submit the scholarship application form. Also, submit all the documents required. Also, submit the most recent reference letter.The merit based scholarship shall cover the tuition fees. It does not cover the additional expenses such as laptop, housing, food and transport.

Question 9

How much is the tuition fee at Zayed University Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The tuition fee for UG students at Zayed Uni Dubai is around INR 19.5 lakh.  Whereas for PG students, the tuition fee is around INR 12 Lacs - INR 22.12 lakh. The hostel room charges for an Indian student at Zayed University is around INR 4 L - INR 8.42 L.

Question 10

What is the course wise tuition fee at Zayed University?

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The tuition fee at Zayed University is between INR 12 L - INR 20 L. Course-wise tuition fee are -CourseTuitionHostelMSINR 11.76 L - 15.68 LINR 4.25 L - 8.49 LMBA/PGDMINR 16.73 LINR 4.25 LMIMINR 16.73 LINR 4.25 LM.A.INR 16.73 L - 22.3 LINR 4.25 LLL.M.INR 12.54 LINR 4.25 LBBAINR 15.68 L - 19.6 LINR 3.92 L

Question 11

What type of courses are offered by Zayed University Dubai?

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Zayed University Dubai campus offered 20+ courses at the UG and PG levels. Study areas for the courses offered at this campus are-FinanceCybersecurityInterior DesignPsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesBusiness

Question 12

Is the Bachelor of Fine Arts course in Interior Design course at Zayed University Dubai accredited?

Accepted Answer

Zayed University BFA in Interior Design course is accredited by the NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design). The duration of this course is 9 semesters. This course is funded.For admission to this course, the students must have passed Class 12. For English requirement, the students must have achieved minimum 80% in Class 12 or 72 in TOEFL iBT.

Question 13

Which programs were opted by Zayed University?

Accepted Answer

A few of the courses most opted by Zayed University Dubai students are-Arts andCreative Enterprises: 331Business: 719Comm. and Media Sciences: 436Humanities and Social Sciences: 481Natural and Health Sciences: 384

Question 14

Does Zayed University offer medicine?

Accepted Answer

No, Zayed University Dubai does not offer Medicine courses. This university is a government-sponsored higher education institution with Abu Dhabi campus and Dubai campus. The primary focus of this university is in the fields of Arts, Business, Communication and Technological Disciplines.

Question 15

What is the ranking of Zayed University?

Accepted Answer

Zayed University ranking in the QS is #595 in 2026. It was placed at #621 - 630 position in the previous year. Whereas in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings, this university is ranked at #401-500. In the Global rankings by U.S. News, Zayed University ranks at #687 in 2025.

Question 16

Where do the subjects of Zayed University rank?

Accepted Answer

In Times Higher Education subject rankings, Zayed University rank at the following ranks for these subjects in 2026-Business & Economics: #301-400Arts & Humanities: #401-500Computer Science: #401-500Education Studies: #151-175

Question 17

What are the housing prices at Zayed University?

Accepted Answer

The housing prices at Zayed University vary as per the occupancy of the rooms. The prices are given below-Type of RoomsSemester Charge for UG Semester Charge for PG Single standard roomAED 12,000AED 13,000Double standard roomAED 6,000AED 6,500

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