Cost of studying in Dubai

Although the cost of living is expensive in the UAE. University accommodation will be cheaper than renting.

 Transportation is also expensive as there is little public transport. International students should budget at least AED 3000(128,500) to AED 6000(257,000) per month, depending on whether you stay on or off campus.

 This will include utilities, accommodation, transport, food, and entertainment. Accomodation Costs Most of the universities have accommodation facilities and will be less expensive than private accommodation expenses.

 On campus accommodation is separated by gender. Private accommodation is expensive and you might be required to pay a whole year’s rent in advance. Campus accommodation cost approximately 3000 AED whereas private rented accommodations are approx. 5000 AED(214,000).