Master's in Computer Science
A master's in Computer Science deepens your foundation in algorithms, systems and software, with electives in AI, machine learning, cloud and security.
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Birmingham Dubai (Dubai) is known for UK Russell Group degree in Dubai Academic City. Below: tuition, living costs in Dubai, the total in rupees and loan options.
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A 1-year master's at University of Birmingham Dubai costs about ₹32 lakh – ₹43 lakh in total for an Indian student: tuition of AED 70,000 – AED 110,000 a year, living costs of about AED 50,000 a year and one-time visa and travel costs of ₹1.2 lakh – ₹2.2 lakh. Most families borrow ₹22 lakh – ₹39 lakh and cover the rest from savings or scholarships.
Official sources: University of Birmingham Dubai — official website · UAE Government portal — Education
Fee breakdown
1-year master's, at AED 1 ≈ ₹25.6. Tuition varies by program — use the figure on your offer letter.
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Living there
Tax-free Gulf city with a large Indian community. A room in shared housing usually costs AED 2,000 – AED 3,500 a month, and a realistic yearly budget is AED 53,700 – AED 71,700.
For the cost table we use AED 50,000 a year — shared housing, food and transport in Dubai. During your studies you can work part-time work with university permission and an approved work permit.
Funding
Typical loan: ₹22 lakh – ₹39 lakh. EMIs on a ₹30 lakh loan start after the course and moratorium.
Timeline
Take IELTS; shortlist programs at Birmingham Dubai and similar universities.
Write your SOP, request two or three LORs and prepare transcripts.
Apply on Birmingham Dubai's application portal and to scholarships.
Accept the offer, pay the deposit and start the education loan (₹22 lakh – ₹39 lakh).
Apply for the Student residence visa, sponsored by the university: your university sponsors and files the student residence visa.
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Tuition is AED 70,000 – AED 110,000 a year for international students. With living costs the total for a 1-year master's is about ₹32 lakh – ₹43 lakh.
At AED 1 ≈ ₹25.6, a year's tuition is about ₹18 lakh – ₹28 lakh. Exchange rates move, so we recalculate with the live rate before you pay.
Of the 6 universities closest to it in cost, 5 cost less in total and 1 cost more. Birmingham Dubai's tuition is above the middle of our Dubai list.
Yes, within visa rules: part-time work with university permission and an approved work permit. Part-time income helps with living costs but shouldn't be counted on for tuition.
Often, yes — private banks and NBFCs lend unsecured amounts for many universities if the co-applicant's income is steady. Larger amounts at the lowest rates usually need collateral. Most families borrow ₹22 lakh – ₹39 lakh.
September (main), January (many universities). Start preparing 10–12 months ahead; popular programs fill early.
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