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The University of West London (UWL), RAK Branch Campus is situated in the educational hub of RAKEZ Academic Zone and provides top-notch, career-oriented courses that excel in the latest developments in Business, Finance, and Computing. Within two years of its establishment in the UAE, UWL RAK Campus was recognized as the "Best Educational Provider ñ Runner Up" in the RAKEZ Business Excellence Awards 2019. Through ongoing dedication to delivering exceptional education, UWL RAK Campus has attained the RAKEZ quality compliance certificate for two consecutive years. The University Of West London RAK Branch campus received “Diamond” rating in the RAKEZ – QAA UK Quality Evaluation Ranking 2023 for its procedures, practices and compliance with those of the home campus in UK.

Univeristy of West London RAK branch campus, was awarded a Diamond rating for it's procedures and practices and compliance with those of the main campus in the UK.

A range of undergraduate courses are available at the UWL RAK Branch Campus, including BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance, BA (Hons) Business Studies, BSc (Hons) Computer Science, and BSc (Hons) Cyber Security. The BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance course holds accreditation from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Consequently, upon successful completion of this course, students become eligible for exemptions in 9 papers of the ACCA, enhancing the course's value. Additionally, three postgraduate courses are offered: Masters in Business Administration, MSc Cyber Security, and MSc Artificial Intelligence.

All courses at the branch campus are delivered through face-to-face instruction. These courses are carefully crafted to offer diverse learning opportunities to students, enabling them to cultivate their skills and knowledge for personal and professional growth. The aim is to equip students with the necessary foundations to become creative and forward-thinking professionals, connecting them with fulfilling and promising career paths. In-class teaching places significant emphasis on real-world experience, drawing from the latest research and incorporating cutting-edge global practices.

All academic operations at the branch campus are overseen by the home university to uphold the academic standards observed at the home institution, from a student's enrollment to their graduation.

The Employability Lab & Placement Cell at the RAK branch campus is dedicated to fostering sustainable careers by nurturing the qualities, skills, and expertise that the future business world seeks in employees and entrepreneurs. Students undergo training to enhance critical thinking, cognitive abilities, problem-solving skills, and socially responsible conduct, all of which are essential for career advancement. The campus offers numerous internships and placement opportunities to enable students to adapt to the current and future business landscape, while also promoting socio-economic mobility. Additionally, since the university is affiliated with the Association of Commonwealth Universities and recognized by the World Education Services, students can utilize their degrees to pursue employment and further studies in other countries.

The UWL RAK Branch campus places emphasis on providing additional support services to students throughout the duration of their courses, encompassing accommodation, transportation facility, and assistance with student visas.

The Career University:

We are the top university in London for graduate employment and our alumni have higher starting salaries than those of any other modern university in the capital.

UWL RAK follows the same academic methodologies as practiced at the UK campus. The courses help you gain practical workplace skills, obtain professional experience and develop a plan for global career success.

Life as a student in RAK:

Students choose to study at the University of West London - RAK Branch Campus, to gain a high quality British degree. The experience to study on the branch campus involves forming connections with a close-knit group of students. Students share their experiences in a multicultural context creating a cultural integration that helps to develop positives values and build a close and nurturing relationship with everyone. We arrange tours to attractions across the UAE, this offers the opportunity to learn about UAE culture, customs, and being a student at UWL RAK. The staff are very friendly and supportive.

Why choose The University of West London RAK Branch Campus - UAE?

• UWL RAK received “Diamond” rating in the RAKEZ – QAA UK Quality Evaluation Ranking 2023 for its procedures, practices and compliance with those of the home campus in UK.
• Identical to UWL UK degree, offered in the UAE.
• Competitive Tuition Fees US $8100 per year
• Finalist in RAKEZ Business Excellence Awards - 2019 under the category "Best Educational Provider".
• UWL is Ranked 32 in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2024)

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For over 50 years, Symbiosis has fostered a vibrant, multicultural learning environment, offering quality education and fostering global understanding to students from over 85 countries.

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• A legacy of excellence: With a rich history of academic achievements, we foster an environment of innovation, critical thinking, and character development, empowering students to leave an indelible mark on the world.

• Global learning environment: Immerse yourself in a diverse community of students and faculty from across the globe. Our campus offers a truly international experience, fostering understanding, collaboration, and lifelong friendships.

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We want our students to thrive in today’s competitive job market, so our excellent links to employers and bespoke academic and career guidance are essential for giving our students the edge in their future careers. Our learning environments are inclusive spaces, just like our approach to recruiting students. We want to widen the access to higher education among groups currently under-represented in the sector.

Students taking our GBS courses earn internationally recognised qualifications that are accepted around the world. In the UAE, GBS Dubai is authorised by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and our academic qualifications are all certified by KHDA and recognised in the Emirate of Dubai by all public and private entities.

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Studying at GBS Dubai means becoming part of a community of learners committed to changing lives and earning a professional degree for a brighter future!

• KHDA approved and permitted
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• Practical learning experience
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