| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-01-01 | - |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
| 2027-01-01 | - |
| 2027-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Introduction to Middlesex University Dubai
Middlesex University Dubai is a UK accredited university that offers over 90 specialized programs. The university provides a unique student experience, with a focus on innovation, excellence in teaching, and research.
Academic Programs
The university offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including:
- Business
- Accounting and Finance
- Computer Engineering and Informatics
- Sport Science
- Psychology
- Law
- Art and Design
- Media
- Health and Education
MBA Program
The Middlesex University Dubai MBA program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in today's competitive business landscape. The program offers a range of specializations, including:
- MBA General
- MBA - Project Management
- MBA - Healthcare Management
- MBA - Finance
- MBA - Marketing
- MBA - Operations and Supply Chain Management
- MBA - Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- MBA - Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics
- MBA - Sustainability
- MBA - Hospitality and Events Management
- MBA - Real Estate
- MBA - Aviation Management
Core Modules
The MBA program consists of the following core modules:
- Strategy and Innovation (20 credits)
- Leadership (20 credits)
- Financial and Economic Analysis (20 credits)
- Marketing Management in a Digital Age (20 credits)
- Capstone (60 credits)
- Personal and Professional Development (0 credits)
- Global Business Immersion (0 credits)
Pathway Modules
Students can choose from a range of pathway modules, including:
- MBA - General: Students choose any two modules from the pathway modules.
- MBA - Project Management
- MBA - Healthcare Management
- MBA - Finance
- MBA - Marketing
- MBA - Operations and Supply Chain Management
- MBA - Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- MBA - Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics
- MBA - Sustainability
- MBA - Hospitality and Events Management
- MBA - Real Estate
- MBA - Aviation Management
Accreditations and Partnerships
The university has a range of accreditations and partnerships, including:
- Accreditation by the UAE's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
- Accreditation by Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)
- Accreditation by the UK's QAA for Higher Education
- Recognition by professional and statutory bodies
Faculty
The university has a team of experienced faculty members, including:
- Professor Cody Morris Paris
- Mariam Aslam
- Dr. Pallavi Kishore
- Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian
- Dr. Krishnadas Nanath
- Dr. Vijay Pujari
- Rory McConnon
- Andrew Mackenzie
- Dr. Nitin Simha Vihari Poluru
- Mohammad Meraj
- Dr. Supriya Kunnath Kaitheri
- Rhoderick Romano
- Rashita Puthiya
Global Study Hubs
The university has two Global Study Hubs, located at Dubai International Academic City (DIAC) and Dubai Media City (DMC). The hubs provide a dynamic and purpose-built environment for postgraduate students, with modern classrooms and collaborative learning zones.
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for the MBA program include:
- A minimum of a second-class honors degree or equivalent
- English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or Pearson PTE)
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees for the MBA program are:
- January 2026 intake: 82,400 AED (inclusive of VAT)
- September 2026 intake: 84,872 AED (inclusive of VAT)
International MBA Project
The university offers an International MBA Project, which provides students with the opportunity to develop a global perspective on key management issues. The project is designed as an intensive group learning experience, aimed at developing and applying skills needed to critically examine a challenging global issue.
Applied Learning and Executive Skill Development
The university offers a range of Applied Learning Experiences and Executive Skills Development workshops, which support students in identifying their individual strengths and areas for development. These sessions provide the basis for the year-long Personal and Professional Development module, which aims to support students' growth towards their career aspirations.
MBA Overview
The MBA program is offered with the following options:
- Intake: January, September, April (full-time)
- Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
- Attendance: Daytime, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday - Friday
- Course Leader: Mariam Aslam
- Fees: 82,400 AED (January 2026 intake), 84,872 AED (September 2026 intake)
