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Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities

Abu Dhabi
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About

Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH) is a world-class state university in Abu Dhabi, dedicated to the study of social sciences, humanities, and philosophy. Established in 2020, MBZUH aims to preserve and promote the authentic Arabic and Islamic identity while fostering values of human fraternity, coexistence, and tolerance. The university offers a range of CAA-accredited undergraduate and graduate programs across specialized colleges, including the College of Islamic Studies and the College of Arts and Languages. Its flagship Bachelor of Arts in Tolerance and Coexistence is a pioneering program in the region. With a commitment to research excellence and academic rigor, MBZUH prepares its students to become leaders who can engage with contemporary global challenges through a balanced lens of tradition and modernization. The institution provides a vibrant multicultural environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and generous scholarships for both UAE nationals and international students, reinforcing Abu Dhabi's position as a global center for knowledge and cultural exchange.

Accreditation

CAAMOE

Campus & Amenities

Digital Library (AlManhal)Language LabsSmart ClassroomsResearch CentersStudent LoungesPrayer RoomsCareer Services

Programs & Fees

Bachelors
Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies (Jurisprudence and Fatwa)Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies (Quran and Hadith)Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies (Religious Discourse and Society)Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature (Language and Linguistics)Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature (Literature)Bachelor of Arts in Tolerance and CoexistenceBachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Ethics
AED 1,300 per credit hour (approx. 156,000 for 4 years)
Masters
Master of Islamic Studies in Jurisprudence of RealityMaster of Islamic Studies in Sharia DiscourseMaster of Arts in Arabic Language and LiteratureMaster of Arts in the Study of ReligionsMaster of Arts in Tolerance and Coexistence
AED 1,921 per credit hour (approx. 69,156 - 92,208 for program)
PhD
PhD in Sharia Jurisprudence in Contemporary IssuesPhD in Arabic Language and Literature
AED 3,870 per credit hour (approx. 208,980 - 232,200 for program)
Other
Postgraduate Diploma in Tolerance and Coexistence

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Key Information

App Deadline
Rolling
Visa Support
Yes
Total Students
1,500+
Tuition (AED)
1,300 per credit hour (approx. 156,000 for 4 years)
Tuition (INR)
33,150 per credit hour (approx. 39,78,000 for 102 years)
App Fee
0
App Fee (INR)
0

Contact

registration.office@mbzuh.ac.ae+971 2 499 9000
Al Muroor Street, Signal 23, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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