About us

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is a private university located in the heart of downtown Dubai, UAE. Based on Canadian curriculum, CUD consists of 6 schools for Bachelor degree seeking students. These are the School of Architecture and Design, School of Business Administration, School of Communication and Media Studies, School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology, School of Public Health and Health Sciences, and the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) was established to deliver high-quality tertiary education in the UAE and provide a gateway for students to pursue higher education opportunities in Canada. Each academic program is based on Canadian curriculum and education principles and offers students a range of opportunities to transfer to Canada, or incorporate a period of Canadian-based study in their degree program. In addition, all programs are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Students at CUD are taught by multi-national faculty who bring extensive experience of business and academia from across the globe. The University provides a flexible approach to learning, with evening and weekend courses available so that students can fit their studies around both personal and professional commitments. Through its state of the art academic and recreational facilities, CUD provides a diverse extracurricular program, from taking part in cutting-edge research initiatives, to participating in sporting, social and community-based activities.