Tuition / year
AED 36,000 – AED 59,000/yr
Students
2,000
International
65%
QS World
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About Horizon (ex-Skyline)
Formerly Skyline University College (founded 1990 in Sharjah), Horizon University College relocated to Ajman in 2025 under its new name, focused on business and computing.
- ✓Established 1990
- ✓Private university
- ✓Strong in Business & Computer Science
Accreditation: CAA accredited (UAE Ministry of Education)
Programs & Tuition Fees
Indicative annual tuition. Confirm current fees with the university.
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBA Business Administration | Bachelor | 4 yrs | AED 38,000 |
| BSc Computer Science | Bachelor | 4 yrs | AED 45,000 |
| BSc Information Technology | Bachelor | 4 yrs | AED 42,000 |
Scholarships
Merit Scholarship
10–50% tuitionEligibility: Awarded for strong academic results, renewable on GPA
Need-based & sibling discounts
Partial tuitionEligibility: Based on financial need or family enrollment
Reputation by Nationality
How well-regarded this university's degrees are within major UAE communities (editorial estimate, 0–100).
Admission Requirements
- •UAE secondary school certificate or equivalent
- •English proficiency (IELTS / TOEFL / EmSAT)
- •Program-specific prerequisites
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