UAE PRICES & DATES
ANNOUNCEMENT: Starting Fall 2025, the program fee has been reduced to $13,950 per semester due to a generous grant from the President of AURAK.
If you attend a KEI Affiliated university or college, you will receive a $1,000 Affiliate Grant towards a semester, trimester, quarter and academic year program. Note that the $1,000 Affiliate Grant does not apply to summer programs. Read the application deadlines and requirements before starting the application. Dates and fees in italics are tentative and subject to change. Check back periodically for updates. Consult with a KEI Program Manager before purchasing airline tickets.
Term | Arrival Date | Departure Date | Price | Application Status |
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Academic Year 2024/25 | 26 August 2024 | 22 May 2025 | $31,950 | Closed |
Spring Semester 2025 | 13 January 2025 | 22 May 2025 | 15,950 | Closed |
Academic Year 2025/26 | 27 August 2025 | 21 May 2026 | $27,900 | Apply now |
Fall Semester 2025 | 27 August 2025 | 19 December 2025 | 13,950 | Apply now |
Spring Semester 2026 | 12 January 2025 | 21 May 2026 | 13,950 | Apply now |
Financial aid
KEI offers grants, payment plans and incentives to qualified students. KEI also accepts all forms of federal, state, institutional and external aid that can be used for education abroad. Examples of external aid that are applicable to programs in the UAE include:
- Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
- Boren Awards for International Study
- Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarship
Visit the Financial Aid & Payments page for more information.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
- Tuition and fees at host university
- Housing for duration of program
- Medical and travel insurance
- Cultural field trips and activities
- Internship for qualified students
- Access to educational facilities
- Official transcript
- Pre-departure and on-site support
- Onsite Director
- Airport welcome and transfer
- Onsite orientation
- 24/7 emergency assistance