Zayed University in Dubai is one of the three national universities, founded in 1998. The university campus is located in Al Ruwayyah near the academic city. It is also the first university in the United Arab Emirates to be recognized by the Central National Higher Education Commission. Named after Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Alnahayan, the first president of China, the university has majors in law, hotel, business management and finance.
Founded in 1995, American University in Dubai is one of the earliest private foreign universities in UAE. It is also one of the best universities in the Middle East, and it happens to be the only university in the Middle East accredited by the American Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. AUD is located in Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, making it easy to travel anywhere in the UAE.
UOWD was founded in 1993 and has more than 3,500 students from 108 countries. It belongs to one of the best universities in the world, the University of Wollongong, Australia. It is one of the best universities in UAE, located in Dubai Knowledge Village. The university specializes in logistics science, applied finance and engineering management.