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Dual Degree

Bachelor’s in Information Systems and Technologies

EuroAmerican Education

4 Years

Dual Degree

Master’s in Hotel and Restaurant Management

EuroAmerican Education

2 years

Dual Degree

Bachelor’s in Hotel and Restaurant Management

EuroAmerican Education

4 years

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Master of Arts in Global Economy & Sustainability

EuroAmerican Education

2 Years

Dual Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Global Economy & Sustainability

EuroAmerican Education

4 years

Dual Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Innovative Entrepreneurship

EuroAmerican Education

4 years

Dual Degree

Master of Science in Applied Informatics

EuroAmerican Education

2 years

About Synergy University Dubai

Originally founded in Russia in 1988, Synergy University Dubai is a prestigious international branch of the university. The university has remained committed to offering internationally recognised, practice-oriented education that is suited to the demands of the modern, dynamic employment market ever since it opened its doors in Dubai in 2013. Situated at a prime location in the centre of the bustling Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) neighbourhood, which is home to more than 10,000 international corporations. In addition to providing exceptional opportunities for networking, internships and career development in a vibrant international business hub, this prime location enriches the academic experience.

Important Milestones of Synergy University Dubai

2013 – Established in Dubai’s JLT as the first Russian university accredited in the UAE.
2014 – Launched undergraduate and MBA programmes, including the region’s first Women’s Leadership MBA.
2024 – Signed MoUs with UAE companies to enhance internships, scholarships and job placements.
2024 – Introduced new programmes in AI, robotics, sustainability and entrepreneurship.
2025 – Participated in GETEX 2025 with special tuition offers and future-focused course highlights.

Campus Location: Student Life at Synergy University Dubai

Campus Location

20th Floor, Mazaya Business Avenue BB1, Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), Dubai, UAE

Synergy University Dubai provides a lively campus environment that combines challenging coursework with interesting student experiences. Modern multimedia classrooms, state-of-the-art learning materials and collaborative learning areas abound on campus, encouraging creativity, innovation and critical thinking. In addition to their studies, students can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, such as beach volleyball, basketball and football. Numerous student-led events and activities promote cultural engagement, leadership, and teamwork, enhancing both professional and personal growth.

The campus of Synergy University in Dubai is surrounded by cafes, shopping malls and sports facilities, all of which enhance a well-rounded way of life. Its proximity to well-known locations like Jumeirah Beach Residence and Dubai Marina gives students a distinct edge—combining top-notch instruction with the energy of one of Dubai's most affluent neighbourhoods. Moreover, recommended student accommodations such as Uninest Residences also offer contemporary, fully furnished apartments with study lounges, a gym and a pool, guaranteeing comfort and convenience during the academic career. It also features student associations, cultural events and networking opportunities, along with libraries, modern computer labs and designated study spaces.

Why Study at Synergy University Dubai?

International Exposure: Students from more than 50 countries make up a multicultural, international campus.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Designed with industry experts for hands-on, practical learning.
Affordable Education: Competitive fees with scholarships, including up to 50% early acceptance discounts.
Career Support: A dedicated placement centre and partnerships with top companies for internships and jobs.
Licences & Accreditations: State licence, state accreditation, KHDA Dubai licence and European Foundation for E-learning Quality Assurance.
International Partnerships: Partnerships with the University of Central Lancashire (Cyprus), Wuhan University (China) and Amity University (India).
Student Engagement: Cultural and athletic events are organised by the Active Student Senate.
Prime Location: Campus in JLT, close to Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence.
Safe & Inclusive Environment: Dubai's well-known safety and hospitality provide an excellent environment for international students.

Mode of Learning and Academic Programmes at Synergy University Dubai

Mode of Learning

Blended in-person and online classes for flexibility.
Multimedia classrooms for interactive learning.
Practical projects and internships included.
Small classes for personalised attention.
Experienced faculty from academia and industry.
Flexible schedules for working students.

Academic Programs

Synergy University Dubai offers a variety of programmes that blend conceptual learning and real-world experience, grooming students for success in the developing global professional environment. Please find the list of academic programmes that are provided by Synergy University:

Program Level	Program Name	Duration
Undergraduate Programs	Innovative Entrepreneurship (BA)	4 years
	Information Systems & Technologies (BS)	4 years
	Hotel & Restaurant Management (BA)	4 years
	Global Economy & Sustainability (BA)	4 years
Postgraduate Programs	Hotel & Restaurant Management (MA)	2 years
	Applied Informatics (MS)	2 years
	Global Economy & Sustainability (MA)	2 years
Business School	Synergy Executive MBA	1.5 – 2 years (part-time)

Admissions Process & Eligibility

Below is a comprehensive overview of the admissions process & eligibility for Synergy University Dubai:

Admissions Process

Send in a Request

Start by submitting an enquiry through the university's official website.

Evaluation of Eligibility

To determine your eligibility for the selected programme, an admissions officer will get in touch with you.

Submission of an Application

Provide the necessary paperwork, such as your personal statement, academic transcripts and proof of your English language skills.

Payment of the Registration Fee

After confirmation, follow the admissions officer's instructions to pay the registration fee.

Enrollment Confirmation

You will receive a confirmation of your enrolment once you have finished the aforementioned steps.

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate Programs

Academic Qualifications: Completion of secondary education (equivalent to UAE Grade 12 or international equivalent).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Additional Requirements: Personal statement, academic transcripts and a reference letter.

Postgraduate Programs

Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree (equivalent to Australian Bachelor's degree).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Additional Requirements: CV, references and a statement of purpose.

Intake Periods

Fall Intake: Applications open from June to August; classes commence in September.
Spring Intake: Applications open from November to January; classes commence in February.

Summer Intake: Limited programmes available; applications open from April to May; classes commence in June.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Early Bird Scholarships: Up to 35% discount for early applicants.
Academic Excellence Grants: Up to 50% discount for students with outstanding academic records.
UAE Nationals Scholarship: Up to 30% discount for UAE citizens.
UAE School Graduates Discount: Up to 30% discount for graduates from UAE schools.
Family Discount: Additional 5% discount for relatives of current students.
Refer a Friend Programme: Earn up to AED 2,500 for successful referrals.

Information about Visa and Immigration

International students can receive committed assistance from Synergy University Dubai during the entire UAE student visa application process. Subject to security checks by UAE authorities, the visa application process normally takes 15–20 working days.

Pre-Arrival Visa Steps

Step 1: Admission Confirmation

Accept the offer letter by signing and returning it.
Pay the tuition fees as per the advice instalment.
Clear any academic conditions specified in the offer.

Step 2: Document Submission

Provide the following documents to the university:
- Scanned copy of the passport's first page.
- Recent passport-sized photograph.
- Confirmation of University Admission (Offer Letter).
- Proof of payment for visa fees and security deposit.

Step 3: Visa Application Processing

The university will submit your application to the UAE Immigration Authorities, including:
- University registration certificate.
- Completed immigration application form.
- Payment to immigration authorities.
Upon approval, an entry permit will be issued and sent to you.

Post-Arrival Procedures in Dubai

Step 4: Medical and Biometric Procedures

Undergo a mandatory medical test (applicable to students above 18 years).
Submit the original Emirates ID application and medical test results to the university.
Visit the Emirates ID office for fingerprint scanning.

Step 5: Finalizing the Visa Process

The university will:
- Apply for your Emirates ID.
- Submit all original documents along with your passport to the immigration authorities.
- Collect your passport with the visa stamp and hand it over to you.