Universities in Dubai Academic City (DIAC), such as the University of Birmingham, Manchester Business School and the University of Exeter, are leading higher education institutions with global and local international accreditation. The courses offered by these universities are audited by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) of Dubai, and the academic degrees obtained are recognized by the Ministry of Education of China. DIAC is not only an educational center, but also equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to reserve high-end talents for the development of the region. DIAC is located in Dubai, a city known for its multiculturalism, openness and high internationalization. Dubai is an important partner in the "Belt and Road" strategy, with a superior geographical location and a strategic business crossroads between the East and the West. DIAC has a strong academic atmosphere and is suitable for industries such as educational institutions and research institutions to join. Companies registered in DIAC can enjoy the benefits of preferential tax policies, a good business environment, and convenient infrastructure.

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Advantages of company registration Suitable for settled enterprise types Infrastructure Study Abroad Advantages Industry positioning and development potential

Advantages of company registration

1. Facilities and Services: Facilities within DIAC include high-quality auditoriums, multi-functional sports facilities, laboratories, design studios, moot court practice learning centers, and virtual reality centers. In addition, many universities also provide scholarships and career guidance services to help students better complete their studies and find employment smoothly.

2. Geographical location: DIAC is located in Dubai, with a superior geographical location, and is a strategic business crossroads between the East and the West. Dubai has a well-developed transportation network, and two-thirds of the countries and regions in the world can fly to Dubai within eight hours, making DIAC an ideal study abroad destination for international students.

3. Tax incentives and policy support: As a free trade zone, Dubai Academic City provides a variety of tax incentives. Specifically, free zone companies enjoy 100% foreign ownership, which is suitable for international trade and export-oriented enterprises. In addition, enterprises in the academic city can enjoy corporate income tax and personal income tax exemption policies, and the value-added tax is only 5%, which greatly reduces the operating costs of enterprises.

Suitable for settled enterprise types

1. Educational institutions: DIAC is home to many leading global and local internationally accredited higher education institutions, such as the University of Birmingham, Manchester Business School and the University of Exeter, offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

2. Research institutions: As an international academic center, DIAC has attracted a large number of research institutions and laboratories, suitable for companies and individuals engaged in scientific research.

3. Innovation and entrepreneurial enterprises: DIAC not only provides education and research facilities, but also encourages innovation and entrepreneurial activities, suitable for start-ups and companies that want to conduct technological research and development.

Infrastructure

Educational facilities: DIAC brings together 23 universities from 9 countries including Australia, India, the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Students have more than 450 courses to choose from, including undergraduate and postgraduate courses, covering many fields such as engineering, information technology, media, business, fashion design, healthcare, marketing, etc.

Office facilities: Provide a variety of office spaces for educational technology companies, training institutions, etc., from independent offices to joint office areas, which can meet the office needs of companies of different sizes, equipped with modern office facilities such as high-speed networks and advanced communication equipment.

Supporting facilities: There are residential facilities such as student dormitories and teacher apartments, as well as living and leisure facilities such as restaurants, cafes, and gyms, providing convenient living conditions for teachers, students and staff. The surrounding green environment is good, with leisure areas such as parks and gardens, creating a comfortable learning and working atmosphere.

Study Abroad Advantages

1. Low cost of studying abroad: Compared with the United Kingdom and the United States, the cost of studying abroad in Dubai is relatively low. The cost of undergraduate study abroad is about 40,000-60,000 dirhams (about 70,000-100,000 RMB), and the living expenses are about 30,000-40,000 dirhams (about 50,000-70,000 RMB) per year. The tuition fees for postgraduate students are usually 60,000-100,000 dirhams (about 100,000-170,000 RMB), and the tuition fees can be paid in installments.

2. Talent resources: There are many universities and educational institutions in the surrounding area, with rich high-quality talent resources, which is convenient for enterprises to recruit and introduce various professional talents, including educational experts, scientific researchers, technical engineers, etc., to provide intellectual support for enterprise development.

3. Industrial collaboration: Closely adjacent to educational institutions, it is conducive to the cooperation between enterprises and schools in industry, academia and research, and to promote the deep integration of education and industry. Enterprises can use the school's scientific research strength and talent training system to carry out project research and customized talent training; schools can cooperate with enterprises to transform scientific research results into practical applications, improve teaching quality and students' practical ability.

Industry positioning and development potential

Dubai Academic City is strategically positioned to meet the needs of the education sector and the wider knowledge economy. It serves as a dedicated ecosystem dedicated to education, research and innovation, with a focus on the areas of higher education, research and development. Academic City is home to numerous higher education institutions offering a wide range of academic courses and degrees, attracting students from all over the world and promoting a multicultural learning environment. In addition, Academic City encourages R&D activities and provides a good platform for scientific research and innovation.