
Dubai International Academic City (DIAC) located in the Dubai Academic City is the world's only Free Zone dedicated to higher education.
A regional base for premier international higher education institutions, DIAC is the world's first dedicated tertiary cluster development. Spread across an area of 25 million square foot, the DIAC campus provides an intellectually inspiring environment for students and faculty.
This thriving knowledge community was founded as part of a long-term economic strategy to develop the region's talent pool, to accelerate its move into a knowledge economy. Benefits for DIAC partners include 100% foreign ownership, 100% tax free, 100% repatriation of profits.
There are currently 20 international universities of higher learning from diverse regions including Australia, India, Pakistan, Iran, Russia, Belgium, UK and Ireland operating out of DIAC, catering to over 8,000 students. These include The University of Wollongong in Dubai, from Australia, Middlesex University Dubai Campus, from UK and S.P Jain Centre of Management Dubai, from India among others.
These institutions offer programs that range in duration from one year to four years. Major academic programs on offer include engineering, computer science, fashion and design, biotechnology, environmental studies, quality management and business management programs.
Dubai International Academic City
P.O.Box 73000, Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Tel: +971 4 390 1111
Fax: +971 4 390 1110
Email: info@diacedu.ae
www.diacedu.ae