Explore Abu Dhabi
A lively entertainment scene, giant shopping centers, diverse places of worship, modern transportation, healthcare, and banking — all yours to discover.
Everything you need to know about life at NYU Abu Dhabi.
At NYU Abu Dhabi, there’s always something to do. Students live on a vibrant, residential
campus located near many public beaches, restaurants, and world famous sites.
A lively entertainment scene, giant shopping centers, diverse places of worship, modern transportation, healthcare, and banking — all yours to discover.
Student life activities are a great way to build leadership skills, meet new people, and have fun!
How to get involved and engage with your community in meaningful ways.
Meet other like-minded students who share your passion.
Tatyana Brown is far from her family in Texas. She takes comfort in friends who know just what it feels like to miss people back home.
Abdullah Almarzooqi is from Dubai, hopes to get into finance, and his greatest inspiration is his dad.
How to make the most of your four years at NYUAD.
Maryam Alshehhi was only 13 when Dubai won the bid to host Expo 2020. Now as a NYUAD student champion, she finally understood the importance of that win.
Firas Darwish is someone that first-year students rely on to advocate on their behalf.
From studying political science courses to taking a leave of absence to establish a non-profit organization, Sekou Jabateh is working his way into public service in his home country.
NYU Abu Dhabi students are global leaders and great tour guides. See where they learn and live.
Play a sport, join a club, or see a concert. Living on campus at NYU Abu Dhabi is an extraordinary experience that promotes intellectual curiosity, social networking, and exposure to the customs and cultures of Abu Dhabi and the world. Our students come from over 100 different countries!