Studying in the UAE

Doha, Qatar

From an Indian village to studying at an international university in Qatar

Sagar Rathi shares his story of coming to Qatar from India, and how a scholarship from Georgetown University is helping him achieve his dreams of continuing his studies

UAE, university, higher education, study abroad

University life in: the UAE

What is it like to study in the UAE? Find out everything you need to know about going to university in the UAE

Best universities in the Arab World

Best universities in the Arab World 2026

Explore the top universities in the Arab world according to the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2026

November 26 2025

Main building of the American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

International perspective: an American in the UAE

The American University of Sharjah has the highest proportion of international students, according to a THE analysis. Rainie Grant, a US student at the UAE institution, explains what it is like to study there

Studying at a US university branch campus in Qatar

Studying at the branch campus of a US university in Qatar

Shikoh’s community work and passion for international politics made Georgetown University Qatar the perfect choice for her

September 22 2021

A group of university students

How to apply to a university’s satellite campus

Lots of universities have opened up satellite or branch campuses in other countries and this may be a good choice for students wishing to study at a prestigious university closer to home

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