University of Khorfakkan

Established in 2022 under the directives of HH Sheikh Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi, we're a non-profit institution leading in marine sciences and academic excellence.

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About Our University

Located in the award-winning city of Khorfakkan, our university combines academic excellence with stunning natural beauty. As the 2023 Arab Tourism Capital winner, our coastal location provides the perfect environment for marine research and innovative education.

We partner with the University of Exeter to deliver world-class programs in marine sciences and aquatic biology, while offering diverse academic programs across four colleges. Our state-of-the-art campus features cutting-edge facilities and sustainable architecture designed to inspire innovation.

With three modern academic buildings housing advanced laboratories, research centers, and collaborative learning spaces, we attract both top-tier academics and students from around the globe. Our commitment to community-focused research ensures real-world impact through internationally recognized studies.

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Recognized Excellence

Fully accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education, we maintain international standards through partnerships with global institutions like the University of Exeter.