British University in Dubai

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The British University in Dubai

الجامعة البريطانية في دبي
Type	Private
Established	19 May 2003; 21 years ago (19 May 2003)
Founder	Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Chancellor	Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Abdullah Mohammed Alshamsi
Location	Dubai International Academic City , Dubai , UAE 25°7′30.504″N 55°24′36.55″E / 25.12514000°N 55.4101528°E / 25.12514000; 55.4101528
Website	Official website

The British University in Dubai (BUiD) (Arabic: الجامعة البريطانية في دبي) is a research-based, non-profit institution in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2003 by the country's Vice President and Prime Minister Maktoum bin Rashid al-Maktoum,^[1] it is licensed by the UAE's Ministry of Education's Higher Education Affairs and all its programmes are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).

BUiD is part of a strategic alliance with three UK Russell Group universities: University of Edinburgh, the University of Manchester, and University of Glasgow.

BUiD is located in Dubai International Academic City, Dubai.