Bachelor of Design (Interior Design) 

at MAHE Dubai, Dubai

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) - Dubai Campus is one of the best universities in Dubai which is famous for its high-quality education and has received several accolades. The university is also ranked 3rd in the Middle East for its MBA programme by Forbes Middle East Magazine.

MAHE Dubai acceptance rate is 85% which makes it bit competitive to secure admission. This figure states that out of every 100 students, around 85 students will secure admission at MAHE Dubai. But students can grow their selection probability by improving academic performance, gaining relevant experience, scoring high GPAs, standardized scores, etc. Students who participate in extracurricular activities are preferred over student who does well in academics. Students must indulge in extracurricular to improve their selection chances.

The most popular courses chosen by international students at Manipal Academy of Higher Education - Dubai Campus include the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Tourism & Hospitality, an MBA in Global Business, an MA in Media and Communication, an MSc in Information Science, a Bachelor of Architecture (B Arch), an MA in Interior Design, BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, among others.

Check popular courses at Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Dubai

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai is known for offering best academic programs for its international and Indian students. MAHE Dubai offers more than 50 degree program at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Some popular programs opted by international and Indian students include MBA, BBA, Business, Biology, Engineering, Arts and Humanities, B.Arch, Engineering, and more. The top programs opted by Manipal University Dubai alumni are listed below:

• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Computational Science
• Business
• Banking and Financial Support

International students can earn scholarships at Manipal Academy of Higher Education up to 50% based on their geographical location and the latest score obtained in the qualification they belong to. The scholarship is applied to 1st year tuition fees and to extend the scholarship to 2nd or 3rd year, international students are required to obtain good scores/ grades in their semester.

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At Manipal Academy of Higher Education - Dubai Campus, the Last Date of Application for various undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including M.Sc. Yoga, BBA, BCom, MCom, MSc Financial Economics, MSc Business Analytics, M.Sc. Health Economics, MA Digital & Creative Marketing, PG Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain, and various BA and MA programs is Mar 15, 2026. Class Commencement Date for various programs are to be announced (TBA). 

Manipal Academy of Higher Education - Dubai Campus is ranked as follows:
Manipal University, Dubai is ranked 10285 of 14,131 in the world, 4139 out of 5,830 in Asia, 36 of 66 in the United Arab Emirates, and 17 of 36 in Dubai
It is also ranked No. 3 among MBA programs in the Middle East by Forbes Middle East and is among the top 200 universities in Asia according to the QS University Rankings
In 2024, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, the parent institution, is ranked 601-800 in the world by Times Higher Education. 

Manipal University Dubai offers admission for Indian students in February intake every year. For MAHE Dubai admissions, Indian students must meet all the entry-level requirements at the university. Manipal University Dubai application fee for Indian students are listed below:

Manipal University Dubai acceptance rate stands at 85%, which make it somewhat selective to secure admission. This figure states that out of every 100 students, around 85 students secured admission at MAHE Dubai. For MAHE Dubai admissions, international students must meet all the admission requirements at the university. International students whose native language is not English, must submit proof of English proficiency at MAHE Dubai. International students must submit all the relevant documents along with their admission application.

Manipal Dubai offers UG, PG, PhD and certificate programs in specializations like architecture & design, Engineering, Humanities & social sciences, Information sciences, Life sciences, Management, Media & communication and international students have to pay the application fee of INR 71K for UG and INR 37K for PG, Ph.D., and certificate programs.