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About the University of Bolton, Academic Centre

The University of Bolton - Academic Centre, RAK began operations in 2008 and since then has seen over 500 students graduate. All the programmes delivered at the Academic Centre in RAK are directly equivalent to those offered in Bolton; they are assessed by the same examination boards and moderated by the same external examiners. All degree certificates are issued directly by the University of Bolton, UK and these are identical to those offered to students at the parent Campus with the transcript mentioning the UAE as place of study.

Our strong industry links allow us to provide a large number of professionally accredited courses through partnerships that include several chartered organisations and professional bodies. We remain committed to ensuring that the quality of academic programmes offered at the Academic Centre - Ras Al Khaimah is benchmarked to the highest standards in international education.

BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering

BEng (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Advanced Standing)

BSc (Hons) in Business Management

BSc (Hons) in Computing

BSc (Hons) in Psychology

BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering

BEng (Hons) in Software Engineering

BA (Hons) in Accountancy

BA (Hons) in Law

Undergraduate Programmes (3 Years)

Earn the same Accredited Degree as is offered at the University of Bolton’s UK Campus

Visa ProcessingAll the students studying at the University Academic Centre are sponsored by the Centre and the visa processing is very reliable with quick turnaround times.

Academic Merit Scholarships Please note that academic merit scholarships are limited and we would tend to reward only the top academic achievers.

Affordable Tuition Fee The University of Bolton - Academic Centre offers programmes at subsidised tuition fee levels which is a fraction of the tuition fee charged at the main Campus in the United Kingdom to give both local and international students an opportunity to gain best value British educational qualifications in the UAE.

Master of Business Administration

Master of Business Administration (Top Up)

MSc in Construction Project Management

Postgraduate Programmes (Part-time for Working Professionals)

MSc Accountancy and Financial Management

MSc Accountancy and Financial Management Top-up

MSc Engineering Management

The University of Bolton - Academic Centre in RAK offers accredited British Honours degrees from University of Bolton, UK. These are the same degrees offered to students studying in the main Campus UK with the transcripts mentioning the place of study as RAK.

The 42,000 sq.ft facility houses classrooms, auditorium, lecture halls, office space, a library and engineering and computing laboratories. In addition students also have access to indoor sports such as snooker/pool, table tennis and outdoor sports facilities such as basketball, cricket and football.

Transfer Options to UK Campus / Study TripsAll the students studying at the Academic Centre have the opportunity to transfer to the main Campus in the UK. The students can also visit the parent Campus on a study tour which happens on regular basis.

Free Transportation

Student AccommodationThere are separate state of the art hostel facilities for girls and boys with 24/7 security on campus.

Alumni & Careers95 % of the University of Bolton, Academic Centre graduates find gainful employment within 3 months of graduation. Academic Centre alumni have found careers with reputable organisations across the globe in the UAE, India, Qatar, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Australia and many others.

Corporate Organisations that support the Academic Centre

To register for a scholarship test speak to one of our Admissions Counsellors at

University of Bolton, Academic Centre - Ras Al Khaimah

P.O. Box: 16038, Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E. | T: +971 7 221 1221 | F: +971 7 221 1124email: admissions@boltonac.ae | www.bolton.ac.uk/acerak | www.boltonac.ae

Campus Facilities

1. Government of Ras Al Khaimah 2. RAK Airports Authority 3. Fujairah Free Trade Zone 4. Kelly Steel 5. Utico Middle East6.Zamil Steel 7. RAK

Cements 8. Baker Hughes Incorporated 9. JBF RAK 10. ISD Global LLC 11. Electrorak 12. RAK Cables 13. Falcon Steel Engineering 14. Mabani Steel

15. Pioneer Cements 16. Star Cement 17. Ahmad Tea LLC 18. Guardian Glass 19. Naturelle LLC 20. RAK Precast 21. tnemeganaM ygrenE fluG

22. Al Marjan Island 23. Kersten Middleeast 24. Unipods RAK 25. Kirby Building Systems 26. RAK Ceramics 27. CLL sdopinU.82 KAR edargotuA

29. Al Nuaimi Group 30. Franke 31. Spinneys RAK 32. Hilton Beach & Spa Resort 33. Waldorf Astoria Beach & Spa Resort 34. notliH eerT elbuoD

35. Utico LLC 36. RAK Free Trade Zone (RAKFTZ) 37. Process RAK FZE 38. RAK Investment Authority 39. Investment & Development Office,

Government of Ras Al Khaimah 40. Al Hoty Stanger Ltd 41. Synergy International FZE 42. Al Futtain Carrilion 43. Moalajah 44. SATeM-ISCArP

45. German Centre 46. Orange Middle East Consultants 47. RAK Tourism Development Authority 48. Public Works & Sewerage Authority,

Government of Ras Al Khaimah 49. BESIX Middle East 50. Veolia Water 51. Banyan Tree Resorts 52. ytirohtuA retaW & yticirtcelE hajrahS

53. Bala & Sethu Legal Consultants 54. Eversheds LLP 55. Al Shams Centre for People with Disabilites 56. Stepping Stones Centre for Autistic

Spectrum Disorders 57. Allen & Overy LLP 58. Let’s Empower Training Centre 59. IMechE: Institution of Mechanical Engineers 60. ICE: Institution of

Civil Engineers 61. The IET: The Institution of Engineering and Technology 62. Hunt & Harris Real Estate 63. Al Chishty Engineering Works LLC

We provide free transport for the first year for students traveling to the University of Bolton, Academic Centre in RAK from Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman or Fujairah.