About Zayed University
Zayed University is a federal university in the UAE, founded in 1998 and named after Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the country. It has campuses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
The university was originally established to provide higher education for Emirati women and later opened programmes to men and international students.
It offers undergraduate and graduate programmes in fields such as business, communication and media, technological innovation, education, humanities, natural and health sciences, and arts and creative enterprises.
As a federal institution, Zayed University plays an important role in preparing Emirati graduates for careers in government, business and other sectors.
Its programmes have received international accreditation, and it works with universities and organisations abroad on research and exchanges.
Federal universities in the UAE, including UAE University and the Higher Colleges of Technology, form the backbone of public higher education for Emiratis.
Startups UAE lists Zayed University among the UAE's federal universities.
The university was originally established to provide higher education for Emirati women and later opened programmes to men and international students.
It offers undergraduate and graduate programmes in fields such as business, communication and media, technological innovation, education, humanities, natural and health sciences, and arts and creative enterprises.
As a federal institution, Zayed University plays an important role in preparing Emirati graduates for careers in government, business and other sectors.
Its programmes have received international accreditation, and it works with universities and organisations abroad on research and exchanges.
Federal universities in the UAE, including UAE University and the Higher Colleges of Technology, form the backbone of public higher education for Emiratis.
Startups UAE lists Zayed University among the UAE's federal universities.