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Top 10 Business Schools in UAE

February 26, 2021

The UAE, in particular, Dubai has built its reputation as one of the largest tourist destinations and is gradually becoming a top destination for higher education with many acclaimed schools and universities establishing campuses in the city. International business schools are the most sought-after institutions for MBA in Dubai. Nestled between Asia and the West, boasting a thriving economy that welcomes entrepreneurs from around the world, Dubai is attracting a growing number of students for business studies. This is a comprehensive list of the top ten business schools in the United Arab Emirates

 

  • The Hult International Business School, Dubai

Located in Dubai Internet City, The Hult International Business School is a prestigious institution featuring two acclaimed MBA programs in Dubai. The institution is recognised as one of the top business schools to offer one-year and global executive MBA programs with majors in Finance, Marketing, Family business, Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics and Project management

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), Association of MBAs (AMBA) and EQUIS (The European Quality Improvement System) have all accredited Hult thanks to its high-quality standards. This institute is a world-class business school where students can enhance their business management skills to succeed in a constantly evolving corporate world.

 

  • Dubai Business School

Dubai Business School (DBS) is a part of the University of Dubai, which offers MBA and other business programs. The DBS faculty is one of the most reputable in the UAE. Home to thousands of locals and international students, DBS is accredited in the UAE by the Ministry of Education (MOE). DBS is also an AACSB-accredited business school.

Dubai Business School offers five different MBA programs, which include: General MBA, MBA in Finance and Accounting, MBA in Human Resource Management and Leadership, MBA in International Business and Marketing, MBA in Operations and Logistics Management

Students can enrol in the Double Major MBA by opting for three additional terms in the General MBA. Double Major is a good option for professionals with at least 2 years of work experience. Currently, DBS offers Double Majors in Finance and Accounting, International Business and Marketing, Logistics and Operations Management and Leadership and HRM.  

 

  • London Business School, Dubai

Conveniently located in DIFC, the financial hub of Dubai, London Business School is nestled amidst the top banks, companies and investment groups. LBS has been operating successfully in Dubai since 2007. It has an Executive MBA program that is spread across 20-months. When it comes to the fees and cost of an MBA in Dubai, the fees are relatively cheaper than those in Europe and the US.

 

  • Metropolitan School of Business and Management, UAE Campus

Metropolitan School of Business and Management London UK (MSBM UK) is an international business school with branches in multiple continents. It is highly regarded as one of the top business schools in the world and boasts of learners from over 185 countries of the world. A world-class business School, it is characterised by a tradition of innovation and practical knowledge research backed up with multiple UK accreditations recognized anywhere in the world. The school continues to break new ground, pushing forward the boundaries of knowledge and innovation in bringing relevant and practical knowledge to the modern day professional.

MSBM empowers her teaching faculties to teach in the best possible way by harnessing modern technology and delivering best practice and real-time learning throughout its Curricula. MSBM has over 500 courses which can be delivered via MSBM online campus in fields such as Business, I.T and Law. 

MSBM offers a British MBA that is both online and on-campus with academic support available 24/7.

 

  • CASS Business School

CASS Business School is another top institution in Dubai with a popular MBA program. Established in 2007 at the DIFC, CASS Executive MBA program in Dubai is spread over 24 months. CASS Business School is accredited by AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS, making it one of the best schools to do MBA in Dubai.

  • S P Jain School of Global Management

S P Jain School of Global Management is a private business school with campuses in Sydney, Mumbai, Singapore and Dubai. The school offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and professional technology courses in business. S P Jain established its first international campus in Dubai in 2004.

S P Jain’s flagship Global MBA program has been ranked #4 by Times Higher Education - Wall Street Journal’s 1-year MBA rankings in 2018. In 2017, the program was ranked among the world’s top 20 by Forbes’ Best International 1-Year Full-time MBA rankings for the fifth year in a row. Before that, the program was ranked among the world’s top 100 by The Economist’s Full-time MBA rankings (2015) and by Financial Times’ Top Global MBA Rankings (2011 & 2012).

Additionally, the Executive MBA program at S P Jain Dubai was ranked among the top 100 in the world (#81) and top 10 in Asia Pacific (#7) by Ivy Exec EMBA rankings in 2019. Previously in 2018, the program was ranked 87th in the world and 8th within Asia-Pacific.

 

  • Exeed School of Business and Finance

Exeed School of Business and Finance is a business school and Higher Education institution based out of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The school is one of the few higher centers of learning in the Middle East region to offer chartered and professional qualifications programs with core focus on Managers, Senior Managers and Executives.

The school offers Academic Master Programs, Executive Education, International Professional Certifications, Corporate Training, Public Workshops and an Action Lab through Blue Ocean Strategy. The school runs flagship masters in banking and finance through one of the most reputed chartered body in United Kingdom.

  • Institute of Management Technology, Dubai

Education, UAE; the Institute is licensed by MOHESR and KHDA, and all its programs are accredited by the CAA.

It offers accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs to students from a multitude of nationalities and educational backgrounds. Established in 2006, the Institute was among the first International Business Schools to have set up a full-fledged campus in Dubai.

At the undergraduate level, IMT Dubai offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (full-time). At the graduate level, it offers a full-time MBA for fresh graduates and an Executive MBA (on weekends) for working professionals. Students from various nationalities including the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and Europe study together and learn from both highly accomplished faculty members and diverse student groups.

The Dubai campus is the third campus of IMT.

 

  • Synergy Business School Dubai Campus

Synergy Business School Dubai Campus is a branch campus of Synergy or Moscow University for Industry and Finance “Synergy” based in Dubai.

Synergy University is an institution for higher education aimed at combining traditional academic teaching with fundamental knowledge & practical orientation, also Synergy University is one of the largest universities in Eastern Europe with 35000+ students, 40 regional units & wide international representation in different countries of the world, including United Arab Emirates and Russian Federation.

Brilliant teaching staff of Synergy Business School consisting of successful businessmen with academic and MBA degrees, business consultants of the well-known international companies, distinguished teachers of the leading institutions allows to maintain quality of training up to the world standards of MBA

  • Abu Dhabi School of Management

The Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM), founded by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is a unique business school in the region, focusing on innovation and entrepreneurship.

The Abu Dhabi School of Management’s (ADSM) vision is to become the leading internationally benchmarked institute of higher learning in the UAE and Gulf region, offering graduate management degrees within an entrepreneurial ecosystem.

 

 


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