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Akash Gaur

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UAE can be a viable alternative to the likes of the US, UK, and Canada, thanks to its more student-friendly regulations. 

There are several reasons why you should consider UAE for higher studies, this includes: presence of top universities, affordable education, English-taught courses, closer location to India, a thriving job market and a more simple route to PR, for anyone looking to settle in the country. 

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, students can stay and look for a job in the UAE, post their studies, thanks to the post graduate work permit, which allows any international student to stay in the country after their graduation, for a period of 2 years to look for jobs.
This aims to ensure that talented individuals stay and work to improve the overall economy of the country.

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Aayush Shukla

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No, students do not have to maintain a GPA or grades once they join, it also is automatic and does not have to be renewed. University of Birmingham Dubai provides some scholarships specifically to Indian students. In 2023, four scholarships of £2,500 was offered to Indian students. The scholarship is offered to the highest performing student pursuing a course from the university. Apart from these, UoB also offers other merit-based scholarships to students.

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Kanishka Gambhir

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The application form must be filled step-by-step method, so that it can be easier for students to locate everything in the online admission form of the university. 

Important steps that students must keep in mind while filling in the application form of BITS Pilani, Dubai are: 

 Step 1- Choose a program 

Step 2- Check Eligibility criteria and gather all the necessary documents 

Step 3- Fill out the online application form 

Step 4- Pay the application fee 

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Kanishka Gambhir

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To study at BITS Pilani, Dubai campus, international students must follow all the visa guidelines which are considered necessary by the university. The university will not accept the admission of a student who does not fulfil the necessary visa requirements. Mentioned below are some of these visa requirements for international students:

  • U.A.E. residence visa 

  • Valid health insurance 

  • Visa is just for education purposes 

  • No work permit 

  • Fresh visa & service fee: AED 2,900 (INR 69.5 K) 

  • Updated documents 

Please note: After admission to the university, students must timely renew the visa at least 8 weeks before expi

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Kanishka Gambhir

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Both the MBA in general and the MBA in Business Analytics belong to the same programme at BITS Pilani, Dubai, but there are slight differences that divide them into 2 different programs. Some of the differences between these 2 programs are: 

  • The MBA in Business Analytics focuses on students who desire to become business analysts. This programme highlights various skills such as business analytics, problem-solving, etc. 

  • The general MBA focuses on graduates from various industries such as Finance, Marketing, HR, etc.  

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Kanishka Gambhir

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There are ample scholarships available for the Business & Management Studies students at BITS Pilani, Dubai. Scholarships are different for BBA and MBA courses. Below are the details regarding the scholarships of Business & Management Studies courses. 

BBA courses scholarships: 

  • 1st position holders in board exams: 50% tuition fee concession + 25% hostel concession 

  • Merit Scholarships for students continuing next semester: Students attaining a CGPA > 9.0 will receive a 25% tuition fee concession 

MBA courses scholarships: 

  • Merit Scholarship: Score above 75% or above in the relevant qualifying exam will receive

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Kanishka Gambhir

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There are many aspects that international students must be aware of before choosing to study abroad. Though tuition fee of a course is a primary expense that students must be aware of but there are many other expenses that must also be taken care of.  

Some of these additional costs at BITS Pilani, Dubai are mentioned below: 

Additional Expenses 

Costs 

Application Fee 

AED 220 (INR 5.27 K) 

Admission Fee 

AED2,000 (INR 47.9 K) 

Activity Fee  

AED 1,200 (INR 28.7 K) 

Caution Deposit 

AED5,000 (INR 1.20 L) 

Fresh Visa Fee 

AED 2,900 (INR 69.5 K) 

Transport Fee 

AED 2,500 (INR 59.9 K) 

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Kanishka Gambhir

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The Department of Management Studies at BITS Pilani, Dubai, is renowned for its active research dealing with challenges related to business studies. The teaching of Business and Management Studies courses is combined with academic research, business case studies and project-based learning. The students get engaged in internships where they work on real-world business problems 

Some of the key research areas of Business and Management Studies courses are: 

  • Business Analytics 

  • Human Resource Management 

  • Digital Marketing 

  • Finance and Banking 

  • Supply Chain Management 

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Kanishka Gambhir

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BITS Pilani, Dubai is considered among the best universities in the world. It welcomes students from 50+ countries. At present, over 58% of this institute's students are international students who enroll from outside the U.A.E. The university believes that international students bring uniqueness to campus life, which is in turn beneficial for the university as a whole.

In recent years, Dubai campus has gained a reputation as one of the region's top educational institutions. The university have been awarded a 5-star rating by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in partnership with QS in 2019. The university is regarded b

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