RIT | Rochester Institute of Technology | Dubai
Rochester Institute of Technology | Dubai (RIT Dubai) is an international campus of the prestigious Rochester Institute of Technology in the United States. It provides high-quality education in technology, business, engineering, and information technology. The institute actively collaborates with local and global companies, providing students with the opportunity to gain practical experience and prepare for the demands of the modern job market. RIT Dubai provides students with a unique opportunity to receive an American education in an innovative educational environment in the Middle East.
Quick Facts
About University
The University actively collaborates with industrial partners, providing students with opportunities for practical experience and cutting-edge training, and its location in Dubai creates a unique educational environment that combines the American approach to education with the dynamic business environment of the Middle East.
Academic Programs
Taught in EnglishDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computing
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Department of Business and Management
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Department of Art
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Science and Liberal Arts
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Intakes & Deadlines
Available intake periods for application
Fall 2025
Fall 2025
Spring 2025
Spring 2025
Spring 2026
Spring 2026
Fall 2026
Fall 2026
Admission Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Basic Requirements
2.8
English Language Level
6.5
550
58.5
120
How to Enroll
Follow these steps to apply RIT | Rochester Institute of Technology | Dubai
Course selection
Choose your course and find out about the entry criteria for foundation and undergraduate programmes, as well as English language requirements.
Uploading documents
- Official copy of academic transcript (original and English translation) - Certified copy of exam results in English - Copy of passport
Submitting an application
Apply directly to Rochester Institute of Technology | Dubai using the online form ( https://www.rit.edu/dubai/online-undergraduate-application ).
Receiving a Conditional or Unconditional Letter of Offer
If your application is accepted, you will receive an offer letter stating the course(s) you have been accepted onto, the amount of fees, details of any scholarships, requirements you must meet (if any), and the start date and duration of the course.
Accepting an offer
To accept an offer and reserve a place at Rochester Institute of Technology | Dubai, you must ensure that you have met all academic and English language requirements stated in the offer, pay your tuition, sign the offer acceptance form, and email it to (dubaiadmission@rit.edu). Once you accept an offer, RIT Dubai will send you an email with admissions and orientation information.
Obtaining a visa
Students who wish to study in the UAE are issued a UAE student visa. Student visas are issued for full-time study programs. UAE student visas are valid for 12 months. If the duration of study exceeds 12 months, international students must extend the student visa at the end of the 12-month period.
Preparing for departure
Preparing to move to study at Rochester Institute of Technology | Dubai is an important step in your academic and life journey. Pay attention to details such as obtaining a student visa, budgeting for tuition and living expenses, choosing suitable housing, and securing health insurance. Take care of language training if necessary and actively participate in the orientation program to quickly adapt to the new environment. This process, although it requires attention, also provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in student life and confidently begin your educational adventure at this innovative university.
Cost of Study
Full breakdown of tuition and living costs
Campus Life
Facilities and student experience
• Sports complex
World-class facility
• Dubai Silicon Oasis
World-class facility
• The library
World-class facility