Program Overview

Program Overview

The University of Birmingham Dubai offers a Psychology with Business Management (Dubai) BSc program. This program empowers students to gain expertise in psychology and business management, preparing them to make a profound impact in various sectors of society.

Program Details

• Ranking: 88th in the World for Psychology
• Campus: Dubai
• Delivery Format: In person
• Start Date: September 2026
• Duration: 3 Years
• Award: Bachelor of Science
• Entry Requirements: AAA-ABB
• Fees (UK/Ireland): AED 149,106 per year (full-time)

Course Structure

The program consists of three years, with the following modules:

Year 1

• Developing Skills for Psychologists/Neuroscientists 1: Making it Work at University
• Ideas, Concepts, and Ethics in Psychology and Neuroscience
• Lifespan Psychology A: Introduction to Developmental Psychology
• Economics for Business
• Introduction to Psychobiology: From Ion Channels to Abnormal Behaviour
• Lifespan Psychology B: Social Psychology of the Person
• Managing Financial Resources
• Research Methods B

Teaching Staff

• Dr Afsana Faheem, Assistant Professor in Psychology

Entry Requirements

To secure a place at the University of Birmingham Dubai, students must meet both the general entry requirements and the specific criteria for their chosen course.

• A Level: AAA - ABB, with a minimum of 5/B in GCSE Math’s or equivalent
• IB: 6,6,6 - 6,5,5 from 3 HL subjects
• English Language Requirements: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or alternative qualifications

Fees and Scholarships

• Tuition Fee: AED 149,106 per year (full-time)
• Scholarships: Available for students with the potential to thrive at the University of Birmingham Dubai

Career Opportunities

As a Psychology graduate, students will be equipped to apply their skills in diverse fields such as business, HR, and teaching, or pursue specializations in clinical, forensic, or educational psychology.

Student Experience

The University of Birmingham Dubai provides a state-of-the-art campus, student accommodation, and a range of activities and support services to enhance the student experience.

• Accommodation: Available through student accommodation partners
• Living in Dubai: Endless attractions, entertainment, and lifestyle opportunities
• Campus Life: A diverse community with modern spaces and state-of-the-art facilities
• Student Support: Committed to providing the best possible support to all students