Student life

Careers and employability
Your future career starts here. In a competitive global market, you need to be ready for work before you graduate. Our careers services will help you plan and achieve your ambitions.
Living in Dubai
In just over 50 years, Dubai has transformed itself from a tiny settlement into a world-class destination. You’ll never be short of things to do. Explore what it’s like to be a student in Dubai.
Advice and support
From your first day on campus to graduation and beyond, you'll have access to the support you need, whenever you need it.
Meet our students
The best people to tell you what it’s really like study with us are our students. Find out about their time at Birmingham Dubai and ask them any questions you may have.
Go Global: study, work, research, or volunteer abroad
We offer a wide range of opportunities for students to gain international experience, including studying at our UK campus.
Students’ Association
Run by students, for students, our Students’ Association addresses your needs, organises events, and advocates for positive change. Join societies, groups, sports clubs, and events.
Accommodation
Find your home away from home in our partners’ safe modern student residences near campus.
Our campus
Located in Dubai International Academic City, our campus is home for up to 3,000 students. With state-of-the-art facilities, it’s a place to be inspired.
Welcome to your University
Our dedicated welcome programme at the start of the academic year helps new students settle in, have fun, and make connections that could last a lifetime.
Discover life on our Dubai campus
See for yourself. Join our next Open Day, on campus or online.