Khalifa University

The graduate employment rate at Khalifa University is around 94%. The university a no. of career services such as portal to check internships, workshops, interview tips, etc. As per the Graduate Employability rankings 2026 by Times Higher Education rankings, Khalifa Uni is ranked at #191 position. 

Khalifa Uni is one of the top public universities in the UAE. It ranks at #147 in the QS 2027 rankings. Also, it ranks at #3 in the Arab region 2026 QS rankings. It has received an overall 5 stars in the QS star rating system.

KU is famous to offer many English taught courses in many disciplines such as Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Public Health. 

It is difficult to get into Khalifa Uni. The acceptance rate of Khalifa University is just 9%. Students who want to take admission to this university should have a strong academic record.

Minimum admission requirements are having a high school education for admission to UG courses of Khalifa Uni. Whereas for admission to PG courses, Indian studens should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the UG degree. 

Khalifa University MSc in Petroleum Engineering is one of the top picked course among Indian students. The duration of this course is 1 year. The course also includes industry speakers and industrial visits to different labs in the UAE such as NOC, IOC, etc. KU ranks at #6 position for Petroleum Engineering ranking in the QS subject rankings for 2026. 

Students who want to take admission to Khalifa Uni UG courses have to appear for an Admission Test. It is conducted to evaluate the students' readiness and knowledge in core subjects required for university level subjects.

The topics on which questions are asked Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. This test is conducted online and on-campus. It is of 90 minutes and comprises MCQ questions. 

For admission to Khalifa Uni Master's courses, Indian students are required to have a GPA of 3.0 in the Bachelor's degree. Also, an overall score of IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT with 91 score is required. Documents required to apply to Khalifa Uni Master's courses are-

• Two recommendations
• Statement of Purpose
• GRE (minimum score of 150 in General GRE)
• CV
• Passport size photograph
• Valid passport

For admission to Khalifa Uni Master's courses, Indian students are required to have a GPA of 3.0 in the Bachelor's degree. Also, an overall score of IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT with 91 score is required. Documents required to apply to Khalifa Uni Master's courses are-

• Two recommendations
• Statement of Purpose
• GRE (minimum score of 150 in General GRE)
• CV
• Passport size photograph
• Valid passport