Murdoch University Dubai
At a glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name in Arabic | جامعة مردوك في دبي |
| Emirate | Dubai |
| Location | Block 18, Dubai Knowledge Park |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Type | Branch campus of Murdoch University, Perth, licensed by the KHDA |
| Website | www.murdochuniversitydubai.com |
| Licence | Active in the CAA register |
Source: Commission for Academic Accreditation: register entry, Murdoch University Dubai4
Campus
The Dubai Knowledge Park campus covers 2,500 square metres over two levels, twice the size of its former home in Academic City. The university says it will grow to almost 4,000 square metres in 2026 by adding a third level at Block 18.1,2
Operating partner
Murdoch first taught in Dubai in 2008 with an infrastructure provider called Global. Since January 2019 its operating partner has been Navitas.3
Before you rely on a degree
An active institutional licence does not mean every programme is accredited. Check the exact programme in the CAA register before enrolling, or before relying on a degree when hiring.4
Sources
- Murdoch University Dubai: About
- Murdoch University: Accreditation milestone for Murdoch Dubai
- Murdoch University: Transnational education partners
- Commission for Academic Accreditation: register entry, Murdoch University Dubai
Figures checked 22 October 2026. Prepared by Invest-Emirates.ae for general information. It is not investment, tax or legal advice; please confirm details with a qualified adviser before acting.