This is NYUAD
Explore the diverse impact of NYU Abu Dhabi as we connect local initiatives with global advancements. Through transformative education, generating knowledge via scholarship and pioneering research, and local and global impact, NYU Abu Dhabi contributes to innovation and societal growth.
Global Network
As one of three NYU campuses, NYU Abu Dhabi awards NYU-accredited degrees while providing students with seamless access to a worldwide academic community, emphasizing its position as an integral part of a prestigious and connected Global Network University.
Excellence in Education
NYU Abu Dhabi is ranked 27th globally by Times Higher Education (2024), featuring a faculty with 93% holding the highest degrees in their fields and three Nobel laureates, making it the UAE’s top globally ranked university.
Transformative Impact
NYU Abu Dhabi drives impactful outcomes with a 95% post-graduation placement rate, research in the global top 10% of journals, 200+ patents including groundbreaking advancements like oral insulin regulation and an unhackable chip, and Rhodes, Schwarzman, and Fulbright Scholars shaping local and global talent pools.
Distinctive Experience
NYU Abu Dhabi offers a pioneering model of globalized education. Students spend an average of 1.5 semesters abroad across 15 global sites, engage in an immersive January term with distinguished leaders, and benefit from a liberal arts curriculum rooted in the arts and sciences.
Future-Focused Growth
NYU Abu Dhabi continues its dynamic expansion with the launch of Stern@NYUAD in January 2025, offering MENA’s first top-30, one-year global full-time MBA, a Master’s program in Fine Arts, and more programs on the horizon.
