Campus tracker
Symbiosis International University, Dubai
SIU's first international campus began classes in September 2024 and was inaugurated on 14 November 2024 by Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan and India's External Affairs Minister.
- Stage
- Open
- Stage reached
- Sep 2024
- First intake
- September 2024
- Regulator
- UAE Ministry of Education and KHDA (as reported by Gulf News and Arabian Business); programmes accredited by the CAA
Campus details
| Institution | Symbiosis International (Deemed University) |
|---|---|
| Home country | India |
| Host city and country | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Programmes | BBA Accounting and Finance, MBA, BCA, BA Media and Communication |
| Regulator | UAE Ministry of Education and KHDA (as reported by Gulf News and Arabian Business); programmes accredited by the CAA |
Sources
Stages, dates and programmes are as stated in the sources below and can change before a campus opens. Entry reviewed 17 October 2026.
- Symbiosis International University: Inauguration of the international campus of Symbiosis International (14 November 2024)
- Gulf News (GN Focus): Symbiosis International University establishes the first international campus in Dubai with the license from the Ministry of Education UAE (1 October 2024)
- Arabian Business: Symbiosis International University opens first overseas campus in Dubai (undated)
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