Khalifa University

2

2nd in Arab World (2023)

7

7th Globally in Petroleum
Engineering 3 Years in Top 10

1

Top University
in the UAE

250

Among top 250 in the World

107

107th Globally in
Engineering & Technology

Competitive fee structure with up to

100%

Scholarships

Located in the

Safest city
in the world,
Abu Dhabi.

Unlock Your Future with
Khalifa University

Join us on a journey of discovery and innovation. At Khalifa University, we offer a variety of programs in science, engineering, and medicine, aimed at nurturing tomorrow's leaders.

Bachelor's Master's PhD

Bsc in Aerospace Engineering
Bsc in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Data Science
Bsc in Biomedical Engineering
Bsc in Chemical Engineering
Bsc in Cell and Molecular Biology
Bsc in Chemistry
Bsc in Civil Engineering
Bsc in Computer Engineering (Software Systems Concentration)
Bsc in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence Concentration)
Bsc in Computer Science (Cybersecurity Concentration)
Bsc in Electrical Engineering
Bsc in Engineering Systems And Management
Bsc in Energy Engineering
Bsc in Mechanical Engineering
Bsc in Petroleum Engineering
Bsc in Physics
Bsc In Robotics And Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Bsc in Earth and Planetary Sciences

Msc in Aerospace Engineering (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Systems)
Msc in Aerospace Engineering (Space Systems and Technology)
Msc in Applied Chemistry
Msc in Applied Mathematics
Msc in Biomedical Engineering
Msc in Chemical Engineering (Food Process Engineering and Technology)
Msc in Chemical Engineering (Metallurgical Engineering)
Msc in Civil and Infrastructural Engineering
Msc in Computational Data Science (Computational Systems)
Msc in Computational Data Science (Data Analytics)
Msc in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
Msc in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Msc in Engineering Systems and Management (Complex Systems Acquisition and Management)
Msc in Engineering Systems and Management (Technology Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
Msc in Health Systems Management
Msc in Materials Science and Engineering (Metallurgical Engineering)
Msc in Materials Science and Engineering (Space Systems and Technology)
Msc in Mechanical Engineering (Space Systems and Technology)
Msc in Medical Physics
Msc in Molecular Life Sciences
Msc in Nuclear Engineering
Msc in Petroleum Engineering
Msc in Petroleum Geosciences
ME in Health, Safety and Environmental Engineering

PhD in Biomedical Engineering
PhD in Chemistry
PhD in Earth Sciences
PhD in Engineering (Aerospace Engineering)
PhD in Engineering (Chemical Engineering)
PhD in Engineering (Civil Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering)
PhD in Engineering (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
PhD in Engineering (Engineering Systems and Management)
PhD in Engineering (Material Science and Engineering)
PhD in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
PhD in Engineering (Nuclear Engineering (offered to UAE and Saudi Nationals only))
PhD in Engineering (Petroleum Engineering)
PhD in Engineering (Robotics)
PhD in Mathematics
PhD in Molecular Life Sciences
PhD in Physics

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Why Choose
Khalifa University?

Global Recognition

Khalifa University stands out as the leading institution in the UAE, with 69 of its faculty members acknowledged among the world's top 2% most-cited scientists in Stanford University's prestigious 2023 listing.

World鈥檚 Safest City

Abu Dhabi, the largest emirate has remained the world's safest city for nine consecutive years. Experience a secure cosmopolitan lifestyle that enhances your learning and reinforces the emirate's status as a safe place to live, work, and invest.

Expert
Guidance

We are committed to empowering students for success, fostering collaboration in a diverse community led by renowned faculty. Experience personalized guidance and a conducive learning environment with an impressive 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring your path to success is well-supported and rewarding.

Unique and diverse research

Including energy, water and environment, healthcare, aerospace, cybersecurity, intelligent systems, advanced materials, and fundamental science.

Globally-accredited academic programs

Khalifa University is fully licensed and all its programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the Ministry of Education in the United Arab Emirates.

Dynamic Career Opportunities

Attractive graduate employment opportunities across a wide spectrum of industries with the opportunity to present research projects at major international conferences.

Where Our
Graduates Work

Dr. Aibobek Seitak

Scientific Researcher,

ECOMED IVF Clinic, Kazakhstan

Dr. Emad A. Ibrahim

Metrology Design Engineer,

ASML, Netherlands

Dr. Nourhan Elsayed

Principle Product Development Engineer,

GlobalFoundries, USA

Dr. Hazem Elgabra

Memory Design Engineer,

TSMC, Canada

Dr. Yusra Alkendi

Spacecraft AI Researcher,

TII, Abu Dhabi

Alumni
星空传媒

Nadeen Awwad

Energy Management Engineer, ADNOC

Khalifa University plays a tremendous role in my professional life. It enabled me to get a Process Engineer's job at ADNOC Refining, when I first graduated. It was an incredible opportunity for my career!

Haoran Liang

Solutions Manager, Bayanat.AI

I participated in several essential academic-related events at Khalifa University, and learnt about how companies work, and their main focus areas. This helped me significantly when I first entered the job market

Dr. Abdulqader Mahmoud

Analog Circuit Designer, NXP Semiconductors, Netherlands

Khalifa University played a crucial role in my career. I was taught by highly qualified professors throughout my bachelor's and master's, which enabled me to pursue my PhD at TU Delft, one of the top 20 universities worldwide. The experience gained during my master's thesis in the semiconductor laboratory at Khalifa University has been instrumental in my current role at NXP Semiconductor.

Research Highlights

Marine Robot

Khalifa University in collaboration with Stanford University, inaugurated the Khalifa University Marine Studies and Research Lab. This facility stands as the region's premier advanced robotics research center, complete with cutting-edge wave and stream generation facilities, to explore the use of marine robotics for sustainable ocean ecosystems, including removal of plastics to curb pollution.

CubeSat

Established in collaboration with (Yahsat), UAE Space Agency, and Northrop Grumman, YSL is the UAE's premier space systems lab with Assembly-Integration-Verification (AIV) facilities. This program has successfully launched 4 CubeSats, including MySat-1 and DhabiSat, and collaborated with others on Light-1 and NovSat.