Universities in the United Arab Emirates
115 Computer Science Programs in the United Arab Emirates
- programs
- 115 programs
- universities
- 36 universities
- taught in English
- 97% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 18,516 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates and Bachelors in Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates has 115 computer science programs open to international students, at 36 universities. Almost all of them — 97% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 18,516 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 16,026 USD and 22,400 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Computer Science programs
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Computer Science tuition fees in the United Arab Emirates, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within computer science
Top universities for Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates
Ranked by how many computer science programs each one runs in the United Arab Emirates — the count is next to the name.
- Middlesex University Dubai (11)
- United Arab Emirates University (9)
- University of Birmingham Dubai (8)
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (6)
- University of Sharjah (6)
- Heriot-Watt University, Dubai (6)
- University of Wollongong in Dubai (6)
- University of Dubai (4)
- University of Europe for Applied Sciences (Formerly: University of Europe) (4)
- Khalifa University of Science and Technology (4)
Study Computer Science in the United Arab Emirates: common questions
- How many computer science programs are there in the United Arab Emirates?
- 115 computer science programs at 36 universities in the United Arab Emirates are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a computer science degree in the United Arab Emirates cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in computer science in the United Arab Emirates is 18,516 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 16,026 USD and 22,400 USD a year.
- Can I study computer science in the United Arab Emirates in English?
- Yes — 97% of the computer science programs in the United Arab Emirates in our catalog are taught in English (112 of 115).
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