The University of Wollongong in Dubai is Dubai’s oldest private, most prestigious and accredited University. Established in 1993 by the University of Wollongong (UOW) Australia – currently ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2022) – UOW in Dubai represents a pioneering Australian initiative in the Gulf region. UOWD has a longstanding reputation for academic excellence, graduate employability and an unparalleled student experience. With more than 3,000 students and a graduate network of more than 12,000 alumni, UOWD has built a reputation for quality integrity, research and innovation. It is held in high regards by its students, alumni and the business, government and community sectors. We offer over 40 different degree programs, specialising in Business, Finance, IT, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences, Media and Health.