About us

The University of Bolton, Academic Centre – Ras Al Khaimah was first established in 2008 and is licensed by the Government of Ras Al Khaimah.  We offer Undergraduate and Post Graduate degree programs in several disciplines.

The Academic Centre specialises in areas such as; Accounting, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Business Management, Law, Psychology and Computing. Students from various academic backgrounds and levels can join the University of Bolton, Academic Centre as a means to earn their Undergraduate and Post Graduate degrees. The Academic Centre is located in a purpose built facility which is just part of our commitment to offering the best possible experience for students. All Academic programs are housed together in this campus alongside the foundation programmes which we offer as an approved entry route onto the University of Bolton Programmes.

The University of Bolton, Academic Centre – Ras Al Khaimah is the first institution to seek & secure an operating license from the RAK EZ which has a newly established licensing regime including a comprehensive quality assurance process that all academic institutions within the Emirate now must work to comply with. WINC, proudly, were the first institution to be granted this license.

The Academic Centre operates out of a 42,000 square foot facility houses classrooms, lecture halls, office space, a library and engineering and computing laboratories. In addition our students have access to a variety of curricular & extra-curricular facilities at the campus through the long established and active Student Council. Also available are student residences providing quality accommodation and services at a reasonable price, right on site.

Western International College (WINC) operates under the trading license of Western International Corporation which is the newly named Academic Infrastructure Provider to the University of Bolton & its Academic Centre franchise in Ras Al Khaimah.  Western International College, Western International Corporation & the University of Bolton, Academic Centre – Ras Al Khaimah are all part of the same educational institution operational in Ras Al Khaimah since 2008.