GBS Dubai
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
GBS Dubai is a KHDA-permitted centre in Dubai Knowledge Park offering Pearson British qualifications in English: Level 2/3 diplomas and HNDs in business, healthcare, technology and construction. 1,200+ students, global progression pathways and a UAE campus.
Active programs
Programs published by this institution on ApplySite.
HND in Construction Management
Higher National Diploma in Construction Management
AED 40,000 · Admissions open
HND in Digital Technologies (Artificial Intelligence)
Higher National Diploma in Digital Technologies (Artificial Intelligence)
AED 40,000 · Admissions open
HND in Digital Technologies (Cyber Security)
Higher National Diploma in Digital Technologies (Cyber Security)
AED 40,000 · Admissions open
HND in Healthcare Practices (Healthcare Management)
Higher National Diploma in Healthcare Practices (Healthcare Management)
AED 40,000 · Admissions open
HND International in Business
Higher National Diploma in Business
AED 40,000 · Admissions open
HND International in Business Online
Higher National Diploma in Business Online
AED 20,500 · Admissions open
International Diploma in Business (Level 2)
AED 25,000 · Admissions open
International Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3)
AED 40,000 · Admissions open
International Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3) Online
AED 8,350 · Admissions open
International Extended Diploma in IT (Level 3)
AED 40,000 · Admissions open
Why study here
- Dubai Knowledge Park campus, KHDA-permitted with certified academic qualifications
- British Pearson qualifications (HND and international diplomas)
- Intakes in January, March, June and September
- Scholarships 25%/35% and first-term deposit €2,000 (GBS Dubai.pdf)
- Visa without solvency requirement per partner materials; post-study Jobseeker visit visa pathway
About the institution
Studying abroad in Dubai (UAE) with GBS Dubai combines Pearson British qualifications, a campus in Dubai Knowledge Park, English-taught delivery and an international hub linked to metro, tram and the United Arab Emirates economy. The centre is KHDA-permitted, hosts 1,200+ students from 50+ nationalities, and offers global academic progression routes towards bachelor’s and postgraduate awards at partner universities.
Dubai Knowledge Park campus
GBS Dubai campus — Dubai Knowledge Park, at the heart of Dubai’s education and business ecosystem. The official website places the campus 5 minutes’ walk from tram and metro stations, with quick access to Palm Jumeirah, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. Typical intensity per partner materials: classes Monday–Thursday, around 3 hours daily in the afternoon, with weekday, weekend or evening delivery options (GBS web).
Accreditation and recognition
GBS Dubai operates under KHDA permission and delivers internationally recognised Pearson qualifications within the British qualifications framework. The institution presents itself as an ACCA Gold Approved Learning Partner and works with bodies such as Pearson and ACCA. HNDs equate to the first two years of a bachelor’s degree (Level 5), with top-up routes to degrees at universities worldwide.
Programmes on ApplySite (campus + selected online)
On ApplySite we list the 8 face-to-face campus programmes from the partner flyer plus 2 online awards (excluding only ACCA and the 4-week Global Investment Banking Analyst Programme Online):
- HND International in Business — 2 years · on campus · AED 40,000/year · pathways: Business, Accounting and Finance, Management, Entrepreneurship, HRM, Marketing, Procurement, Law
- International Diploma in Business (Level 2) — 6 months · on campus · AED 25,000
- International Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3) — 1 year · on campus · AED 40,000
- HND in Healthcare Practices (Healthcare Management) — 2 years · on campus · AED 40,000/year (web: HND in Health and Social Care Practice — Leadership and Management)
- HND in Digital Technologies (Cyber Security) — 2 years · on campus · AED 40,000/year
- HND in Construction Management — 2 years · on campus · AED 40,000/year
- International Extended Diploma in IT (Level 3) — 1 year · on campus · AED 40,000
- HND in Digital Technologies (Artificial Intelligence) — 2 years · on campus · AED 40,000/year
- International Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3) Online — 1 year · online · AED 8,350
- HND International in Business Online — 2 years · online · AED 20,500/year
Official intakes (flyer + web): January, March, June and September.
Tuition, deposit and scholarships
Reference tuition on the partner flyer: AED 25,000 (Level 2, 6 months), AED 40,000 (Level 3 on campus, 1 year), AED 40,000/year (on-campus HNDs), AED 8,350 (Level 3 online) and AED 20,500/year (HND Business online). Per Info GBS Dubai.pdf: 1st-term deposit: €2,000; scholarships of 25% with an instalment plan or 35% with full first-year payment. Payments and schedule: Source.
Visa, accommodation and student life
International students require a UAE student visa; GBS Dubai guides the process (Source). Partner materials: solvency proof is not required for the visa. After graduation, Dubai offers routes such as the jobseeker visit visa (u.ae portal). Accommodation and living costs: Source and Source. With a valid student visa you may take part-time work or internships with an institute NOC (GBS web).
Contact and resources
Enquiries: **+971-58-109-3407. Institutional video: Source.
Study at GBS Dubai through ApplySite
On ApplySite you will find GBS Dubai’s on-campus catalog with flyer-verified tuition, English requirements (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL / Duolingo by level) and scholarship conditions from the Info document. Our advisors support you from application to enrolment; the final admission decision rests with GBS Dubai.
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Scholarships & aid
Scholarships: 25% with an instalment plan or 35% with full first-year payment (GBS Dubai.pdf). Deposit: first term €2,000. Payments: https://gbs.ac.ae/fees-and-payment/
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Information subject to change
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Last catalog update: July 29, 2026.