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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The college does not explicitly provide information about student transfer. Students are advised to get in touch with one of the Shiksha Study Abroad counselors to get clarity on if a mid-studies transfer is allowed.
The college does offer credit transfers, and a flexible learning programme that can be pursued either onsite or remotely, as per the convinience.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The cost of living in Dubai is usually much higher than most countries part of the GCC. However, there are several markets where Indian students can find groceries at affordable rates in Dubai.
Some popular ones are mentioned below.
| Market | Average Weekly Cost of Groceries |
|---|---|
| Carrefour | INR 4.6 K |
| Spinneys | INR 5.8 K |
| Waitrose | INR 9.3 K |
Source: Shiksha Study Abroad
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The college offers around 16 courses with a first-year tuition fees of less than INR 10 Lakh. Of these 16 courses, given below are the top 5 most affordable courses for Indian students at Westford University Sharjah.
| Course | First Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
| BSc in Business Management | INR 4.15 Lakhs |
| BA (Hons) in Sports Business | INR 4.15 Lakhs |
| BA (Hons) Business with Finance | INR 4.72 Lakhs |
| BSc (Hons) Business with International Business Management | INR 4.72 Lakhs |
| BA (Hons) Business with Marketing | INR 4.72 Lakhs |
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students can pay their Westford University Fees in installments. The fees for the course a student is applying to is deducted from the debit or credit card at the time of buying for the course.
To know more about how to pay the fees in installments, students can either - fill out the enquiry form or contact the admissions team, OR ask directly at the registrar's office on campus, OR Check for information on the university's newsletters or official website.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Companies in Dubai pay good money to skilled graduates. Accountant, Business Development Manager, Finance Manager, Project Manager, and Operations Manager are some of the best paying jobs roles in Dubai for Indian students to consider. Given below is how the average salary earned by people in these fields.
| Role | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Manager | INR 53.42 L |
| Marketing Manager | INR 37.5 L |
| Operations Manager | INR 35.5 L |
| Business Development Manager | INR 33.1 L |
| Accountant | INR 12.4 L |
Source: Payscale
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The aviation industry shows the the biggest interest in hiring graduates from the Westford University Dubai. Mentioned below are some popular airlines that recruit from the college:
- Royal Jet
- Emirates
- Etihad
- DB Airlines
The World Bank Group (International Affairs), etisalat (Telecom), Promasidor (FMCG), are some other popular companies in different industries where WUC Sharjah graduates work.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Apple is among the companies known to hire freshers from WUC Dubai. However, it is not the only tech giant known to hire students from the college. The likes of Deloitte and STC are also some popular technology and communication companies that employ the college's graduates.
Nestle, Sephora, ESL, WSP, and DHL are some other popular companies in other industries that hire Westford University Sharjah grads.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The Westford College dual-certified program gives students a degree along with an additional certification. For an MBA program, the additional certification can be a "Certified Manager" qualification, offered by the CMI, UK.
When it comes to a triple-certified program, students also get an extended diploma. This can be in Strategic Management and Leadership, in case the degree is an MBA.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students can pursue an Higher National Diploma online at the Westford University Sharjah. Most of the courses offered by the college are in the online format. However, not every HND programme can be pursued online.
Only the below HND programs are available in the Distance Learning format:
- HND in Finance
- HND in Digital Marketing
- HND in International Business
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