Why Dubai?
Experience an unforgettable academic adventure in one of the world’s most dynamic and forward-thinking cities.
Set against a backdrop of stunning skyscrapers and deep-rooted cultural traditions, Dubai offers an inspiring environment where innovation meets heritage. Students will not only engage deeply with their chosen subjects but also gain firsthand insight into a global hub of business, technology, and design.
Beyond the classroom, our programme includes extraordinary excursions: take in the sweeping city views from the iconic Burj Khalifa, wander through the historic souks of Old Dubai along the Dubai Creek, enjoy a luxury yacht tour of the Marina, and explore the grandeur of the UAE’s capital with a day trip to Abu Dhabi. Dubai promises a truly enriching and unforgettable spring experience.
Cultural Module
To deepen students’ understanding of their surroundings, evening sessions will explore key aspects of Middle Eastern culture, history, and the regional economy. These engaging talks and discussions will provide valuable context to the day’s experiences, offering insights into the traditions, developments, and global significance of the UAE and the wider region.
Programmes in Dubai
Explore ProgrammesBusiness, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Explore cutting-edge business models, start-up strategies, and entrepreneurship insights. Gain hands-on experience in Dubai’s dynamic business hub, learning from industry leaders and being inspired by the atmosphere of innovation and excellence.
Architecture & Design
Engage in hands-on projects showcasing modern, sustainable architecture techniques while exploring Dubai’s iconic buildings, including visits to groundbreaking architectural marvels. With practical workshops and challenges, this course is ideal for aspiring architects, or those interested in design.
Sustainability & the Environment
Discover global sustainability challenges and solutions with a focus on renewable resources. Explore the Dubai Sustainable City project to witness eco-friendly innovations firsthand, preparing you for future success as a leader tackling some of the greatest challenges facing our world.
Live the Life of a Student in Dubai
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Meet Some of Our Teachers
Explore FacultyOur teachers, often lecturers and graduates from other top institutions, inspire every student to excel.
For 16-18-year-olds, we focus on preparing for their university applications and guiding future career aspirations, as they learn more about different specialisms within their chosen subject.
Meet Some of Our Teachers
Dr Claire Keene
Dr Claire Keene is a public health clinician with a masters in International Health and Tropical Medicine from the University of Oxford. She is an experienced clinical trial manager, recently managing a Médecins Sans Frontières project on HIV and tuberculosis.
Dr Anisa Butt
A member of the Oxford Royale team for many years, Anisa Butt is a lecturer in economics at King’s College London. Currently completing a PhD in Economics from the University of Reading, her focus is on gender and ethnic income inequality.
Dr. Rehan Shah
Dr. Rehan Shah is a Lecturer in Mathematics and Engineering Education at Queen Mary University of London. He has completed a BEng in Mechanical Engineering with Business Finance at UCL with LSE, an MSc in Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing at the University of Oxford, and a PhD in Applied Mathematics at UCL.
Kelly Thornton
Kelly holds a first class degree in Law from Queen Mary University of London, and a BPTC and Masters Degree from BPP University. She practises as a Law Lecturer in family law and corporate crime, and is a qualified mediator covering both civil and commercial cases.