What Makes BITS Pilani, Dubai A Preferred Choice For Engineering Undergraduates?

Cyber Security, reliable energy, fast communications, safe & quick transport, medical equipments and food technology – all trust on engineering & technological innovations that make the world a safe and comfortable place to be. Hence, the demand for engineers is on a constant rise; and if you aspire to be one amongst these innovators then choosing BITS Pilani, Dubai is your first step towards setting yourself on the path to become a professional engineer to redefine engineering solutions with the right knowledge and skills.

If you are ready to influence the generations to come through your novel technologies & products then here are the top reasons for ‘’Why you should choose BITS Pilani, Dubai for your career in engineering”!

• Pioneers in Engineering & Technology education: With a legacy of 55 years, BITS Pilani Dubai is the only international branch campus of Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (India). BITS Pilani, Dubai is among the top engineering institutions in Dubai, successfully serving the student community from UAE, other GCC countries, Asia, Africa and Far East since the year 2000. The campus offers BE, ME, MBA & PhD programmes in Engineering and allied disciplines, holding a strength of ~1500 students yearly at the Dubai campus.
• Stellar Ratings: The university has been awarded with a 5-star rating by KHDA based in the 4 core categories of Research, Employability, Teaching & Internationalisation while its ranked globally among the top 100 universities in the QS University Rankings BRICS 2019 and the top 200 universities in the QS Asia University Rankings 2021.
• Industry Internship: The university has been successfully grooming the students with holistic curriculum integrated with 7½ month of industry internship in 400+ reputed industries within UAE & India within the programme duration
• Fostering Innovation & Entrepreneurship: The set-up of an Innovation laboratory with high-end equipments, open 24x7 for students and faculty to work on innovative ideas, business plans and transform their ideas into working prototypes has helped to build an ecosystem that leads early age start-ups empowered by students. Today, the university has more than 20 start-ups to its credit!
• Attractive Scholarships: BITS Pilani Dubai acknowledges the student’s efforts and therefore awards meritorious scholarships up to 75% on the tuition & hostel fees. s
• Placement Support: The Dubai campus is a preferred recruitment ground for most of the companies in Middle East including MNCs and large conglomerates. The placement cell every year organize Campus Placement Programme and Annual Career Fair for the graduates along with skills training & career counselling to gain better market insights.
• Alumni Success: Alumni form this BITS Pilani, Dubai have done exceptionally well in all the spheres of life. 17 Batches comprising of 5000+ strong network of alumni recruited by more than 1000 prestigious companies around the world and several other completed or pursuing Masters & Ph.D programmes from leading universities. 'I came all the way from India to study at BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus. Securing admission here gave me an opportunity to earn an accredited degree coupled with a marvelous international exposure' reflects Ankit Patel, an alumni working as Head (Product Management) with Apple in California, USA wheras Arathi Ajay, an Internet of Things (IoT) Technology Specialist working with Intel in Toronto, Canada feels that ' It is an honour to be referred to as a BITsian today. The expert guidance and plethora of knowledge imparted by the Professors of Department of Electrical Engineering, the infrastructure and resources befitting the latest technology and industry standards, and the memorable learning experience with a great team of intellectual peers who are now friends for life – all these, above and beyond, have molded my personality into what it is today. My two-year journey at BITS Pilani - Dubai Campus has inculcated in me a strong spirit of inquiry and honed my skills and strengths to be a successful tech professional. A Big thank you to my Alma mater'! 

 “The institute lays emphasis on the well-rounded personality development of students and inculcates in them values, creativity, leadership, teamwork and integrity. We strive to develop each BITSian to work with all vigour and values, for the betterment of humanity; to be better persons and leaders of tomorrow,” shared Prof. R. N. Saha, director of BITS Pilani, Dubai.

The Dubai campus carries forward the charter of the brand “BITS Pilani” and is committed to the highest standard of academic excellence. With latest technology, state-of-the-art lab facilities and advanced learning tools such as telepresence system, innovation lab, modern classrooms; the institution aims to provide a conducive environment for the student to become top technocrats, entrepreneurs or researchres and most importantly a responsible global citizen that positively impacts the society with their engineering innovations.