Harrisburg University Of Science and Technology Dubai
About
Earn your Master’s degree from Harrisburg University at our beautiful Dubai location, delivered in a convenient blended format with integral practicum which includes a mandatory on-location session 3 Saturdays per semester. The rest of the time, you’ll interact with professors and classmates online. You’ll also participate in a practicum experience which allows you to apply what you’re learning in the classroom to real-world, professional training.
Introduction
Earn your Master’s degree from Harrisburg University at our beautiful Dubai location, delivered in a convenient blended format with integral practicum which includes a mandatory on-location session 3 Saturdays per semester. The rest of the time, you’ll interact with professors and classmates online. You’ll also participate in a practicum experience which allows you to apply what you’re learning in the classroom to real-world, professional training.
HU Dubai offers the following programs with specializations:
- M.S. Analytics
- M.S. Computer Information Science
- Cyber Security
- Scientific Computing Specialization
- Software Engineering and Software Testing Specialization
- M.S. Information Systems Engineering & Management
- M.S. Project Management
- Agile Lean Specialization
- Biotechnology Specialization
- Human-Centered Interaction Design
- Individualized Specialization (which allows you to customize your studies so you can take classes from other programs)
Hybrid format
- Weekly online classes
- On-location in Dubai one Saturday per month (3 Saturdays per semester)
Master’s degrees are two-year programs
HU is approved by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) to operate in Dubai.
Campus Features
Dubai Location
Dubai is well-connected internationally. It is less than a 3-hour flight from nearby MENA region countries and is convenient for students to take low-cost flights for Saturday sessions. Plus, there are students from all over the world coming to pursue further education in Dubai. With a diverse culture, the city offers a high quality of life. When you are not in class, there are a lot of activities to immerse in.
Live, learn, and thrive in the heart of a world-leading global knowledge economy.
Visa Requirements
Student Visa Requirements
- Completed Student Visa Application Form
- Signed and accepted offer/admission letter.
- Deposit fee and visa fee remittance receipt.
- Scanned colored passport copy – passport should have validity of 6 months when applying for a Student Visa.
- Scanned coloured passport size photograph with white background’ required specification found at:
- https://beta.smartservices.ica.gov.ae/echannels/web/client/manual/icao/icao_english.pdf
- (JPEG format, with white background)- Please note that due to the new ICA requirements, you will have to visit a photo studio to take a new picture (high-resolution photograph -white background) for your student visa & Emirates ID application and please obtain a soft copy of the picture from the studio and send us the soft copy of the same photo through email. (Other photos are strictly not accepted)
- Cancellation paper or Tourist visa copy (if student is inside UAE)
Visa Fees Structure
Student Visa Cost
1-year visa (Outside UAE): 7,720.87 AED
1-year visa (Inside UAE): 9,350.87 AED
The visa fees are inclusive of the below charges:
- Medical Insurance Fees: 1,869 AED
- Visa processing fees (Entry Permit, Medical test, Emirates ID Card, Residence Permit Stamping)
- Visa Maintenance Charge or Caution Deposit: 2,500 AED (This charge is a one-time payment, which the University may use to meet visa-related expenses that occur.
Visa charges are set by Dubai Development Authority (DDA) and may be subject to change.
Locations
- Dubai
Dubai Knowledge Park. Al Sufouh - Al Sufouh 2, , Dubai