British University in Dubai

The British University in Dubai (BUiD) (Arabic: الجامعة البريطانية في دبي) is a research-based, non-profit institution in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2003 by the country's Vice President and Prime Minister Maktoum bin Rashid al-Maktoum, it is licensed by the UAE's Ministry of Education's Higher Education Affairs and all its programmes are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).

The British University in Dubai
الجامعة البريطانية في دبي
TypePrivate
Established19 May 2003 (19 May 2003)
FounderSheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
ChancellorAhmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Vice-ChancellorProf. Abdullah Mohammed Alshamsi
Location, ,
UAE

25°7′30.504″N 55°24′36.55″E
WebsiteOfficial website

BUiD is part of a strategic alliance with three UK Russell Group universities: University of Edinburgh, the University of Manchester, and University of Glasgow.

BUiD is located in Dubai International Academic City, Dubai.

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