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University of Business and Technology

Location

Dahban Campus, Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Ranking

# 81-90Arab Region Rankings

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7Postgraduate programs

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5QS stars

Tuitionfee

35,800 USDTuition Fee/year

About University of Business and Technology

The University of Business and Technology is the only private university located in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia providing education programmes for both males and females at undergraduate and graduate level.

The male campus is located in Dahban, North of Jeddah and the Female campus is located in Rawdah district, in the city centre. In September 2021, a new campus will be launched with magnificent views of the Red Sea and Jeddah Corniche.
The main language of teaching at UBT for business, engineeriLinkedInng and advertising programmes is English, except for five courses (Islamic and Arabic Language) that are delivered in Arabic.
The bachelor’s of science in law programme is taught in Arabic and English. 

To find out more about UBT, please visit its social media platforms: Facebook; Instagram; TwitterLinkedIn

About University of Business and Technology

The University of Business and Technology is the only private university located in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia providing education programmes for both males and females at undergraduate and graduate level.

The male campus is located in Dahban, North of Jeddah and the Female campus is located in Rawdah district, in the city centre. In September 2021, a new campus will be launched with magnificent views of the Red Sea and Jeddah Corniche.
The main language of teaching at UBT for business, engineeriLinkedInng and advertising programmes is English, except for five courses (Islamic and Arabic Language) that are delivered in Arabic.
The bachelor’s of science in law programme is taught in Arabic and English. 

To find out more about UBT, please visit its social media platforms: Facebook; Instagram; TwitterLinkedIn

Available programs

UBT offers seven postgraduates programmes: 

• Master of Business Administration (MBA): 48-credit hours  • Master of Engineering management (MEM): 42-unit curriculum  • Five Master of Science (MSc.) in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management and Supply Chain Management: All MSc programmes are 36-credit hours
Find out about UBT’s postgraduate programmes and what you can expect below:

MBA programmeMEM programmeMSC programmes (in dual cooperation between UBT and Western Michigan University): Accounting; Finance; Marketing; Human Resource Management; Supply Chain Management. 
The usual entry requirements for postgraduate study vary depending on the programme.    UBT has unified tuition fees for international students, Saudis and KSA resident’s student.
You can find out more about tuition fee breakdowns per programme on the website:

MBA programmeMEM programmeMSC programmes
Although most master’s students are self-funded, they can benefit from the following funding: • Special discounts for UBT bachelor’s graduates joining UBT postgraduate programmes with a 15 percent discount of fees per semester • UBT also have signed agreements with the NSB, Al Jazeera, and Al Rajhi Banks to offer special students’ loans  
International and domestic students can apply for master’s programmes online through UBT’s website.

University information

You can find out the typical admissions criteria for students here.
For undergraduate studies, you can find out more in-depth information here.
For postgraduate studies, learn more about the admissions process here.
The fees of registration are the same for all UBT students.
International students will need to check visa issuing, procedures and fees (which are dependent on your home country).

UBT offers scholarships for Saudi and residents of the KSA. UBT scholarships and special grants include: • 25% scholarship for students with special needs • Founder’s scholarship programme scholarship only for graduate programmes • Agreement with Suliman Al-Rajhi foundation for development finance: Providing educational loans and UBT support to students at a reduced interest rate • Agreement with Albir Society Jeddah: UBT provides 50 percent for widows, divorcees, and orphans • Agreement with Aleradah org. for talented people with disability: UBT offers a 25 percent discount • Special discounts for master’s students: 15 percent discount of fees for the MBA, MEM, and MSc. programmes per semester

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UBT has Three main campuses

• UBT Corniche Campus is our latest artificially equipped campus in a very prime location by Jeddah Corniche - Read Sea 

• UBT Male Campus- Located north of Jeddah in Dahban. 

• UBT Female Campus - Located in AlRawdah, Jeddah (Spring 2022 - Moving to Corniche Campus, located by Jeddah Corniche – Red Sea) 

All our campuses have the following colleges:

• College of Business Administration • College of Engineering • Jeddah College of Advertising  • Jeddah College of Law

All our campuses campuses also feature: 

• Administration building • Students” Affairs: Support Centre; Alumni Centre; Career Centre • Clubs • Library  • Labs • Studios (Audio and TV production) – Jeddah Advertising College  • Recreation Centre • Mosque • Parking • Rest areas, cafeterias, and restaurants • Theatre, exhibition area, and event halls  • Medical clinics  • Nursery 
UBT offers a number of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities, including:  • Indoor swimming pool, volleyball, gym, and billiards • Bowling lanes • Basketball court • Soccer fields • Dorms • Rest areas, cafeterias, and restaurants • Theatre, exhibition area, and event halls  • Clinic

UBT offers the following support systems to students: 

• UBT Educational Support Center (ESC) to enhance student wellbeing, assist adjustment to college education, and academic success. ESC provides its services free of charge to all UBT students • Counselling and guidance • Student Career Assessment (Career Assessment Test) • Programme advising system • High tech support system
For students with special needs, UBT supports them financially by providing a 25 percent discount scholarship, as well as academic assistance and learning accessibility, including: • Special testing arrangements • Extended test time • Note taking • Audio recording
Students must schedule an appointment with the ESC and provide related medical reports. 

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Student life

International students at UBT make up 17 percent of the total student body – with 37 nationalities represented from five continents.

Popular extracurricular activities include: • International summer trips and accredited courses at international universities (including China, Spain, France, Italy and more) • Field trips to businesses, exhibitions, companies, factories • Scientific competitions, seminars, workshops (nationally and internationally)  • Sport activities • Volunteer work (students are required to undertake 100 hours of community before graduating)  • UBT students can enjoy a variety of clubs and organisations • CBA Clubs • CE Clubs • JCA Clubs • CL Clubs • Talent and art clubs • Hosting ‘Mawheba’ competitions • The Deanship of Student Affairs launched the Diamond League Tournament, competing for the Dr. Abdullah Dahlan Cup (the Chairman of the Board of Trustees) • Music and Drama Club

Students mostly live off-campus, with most living in Jeddah and the Makkah governance.
Dorms are in the Dahban campus and are only provided for male students, who come from outside of Jeddah and the Kingdom. The dorms are fully furnished, have en-suite bathrooms, a student lounge, wi-fi, and 24/7 security.  
75 percent of UBT graduates are employed during their senior year and/ or within one year of graduation. 

UBT offers a number of career services, including:  The Career Centre  Alumni Centre: (Alumni Association) The university offers alumni a wide range of services including access to UBT Alumni Centre facilities and services, as well as access to the UBT library, sports complex, and all other support services.

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

35,800 USD
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International Students

35,800 USD
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Rankings & ratings

University of Business and Technology is one of the top private universities in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is ranked #81-90 in Arab Region Rankings 2024.

Arab Region Rankings

  • 2021
    #131-160
  • 2022
    #121-130
  • 2023
    #101-110
  • 2024
    #81-90
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