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UK College of Business and ComputingDubai, United Arab Emirates

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Rating: 5.0/5.0

Overall school rating of UK College of Business and Computing, Dubai
Ranked #13 of 12 English schools in Dubai
School
Location of the school
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Facilities
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Social activities
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Organisation
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Value for money
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

What we like about the school
  • The only college in Dubai with mandatory internships as part of the curriculum.
  • Dedicated support services offered.
  • Dubai is one of the top destinations our students liked most
  • Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 10% of students.
  • Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
  • Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
How we create the points regarding what we like/dislike about a school

Location: UK College of Business and Computing Dubai is located in the unique and majestic city of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. The school is housed in the university town of the Dubai International Academic City. There are eateries, supermarkets and a shopping centre within walking distance of the school. Attractions such as the Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Mall Central and the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo are all within an hour's journey of the school via public transport.

School facilities: This modern school is surrounded by like-minded students and personnel looking to further their English skills and personal and professional development. The UK College of Business and Computing Dubai's facilities offer students a wide range of resources, including a computer lab, free after-class language learning software and an auditorium. There is also a cafe and restaurant onsite, allowing students to enjoy their day of study from one place before expanding their horizons to the rest of the city in their free time.

Course selection: The UK College of Business and Computing Dubai supplies a variety of courses for students who wish to develop their English for personal, Academic and career purposes. In addition to Standard and"Premier" English programmes, evening programmes are also readily available. For specific learning, the school provides Business English, IELTS Exam Preparation, OET Exam Preparation, English for Academic Purposes and the school's "Speak Up" programme is dedicated to conversation and speaking.
  • The language school UK College of Business and Computing was founded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 1.
  • Legal name / parent company: UK College of Business and Computing Ltd
  • Tax registration ID: 100536238700003
  • Abbreviated name of school: UKCBC Dubai

English Courses

General Language
Business
Exam Preparation

Information for all courses offered by UK College of Business and Computing

Lesson duration
60 minutes
School's administrative fee
85.83 US$
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 100.13 US$ per course level.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 09 Apr 2024, 10 Apr 2024, 11 Apr 2024, 12 Apr 2024, 15 Jun 2024, 16 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 18 Jun 2024, 06 Jul 2024, 27 Jul 2024, 15 Sep 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 03 Dec 2024.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.

Lessons needed per English language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
Note: All courses offered by UK College of Business and Computing, Dubai can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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UK College of Business and Computing (UKCBC)

Accreditations and Quality seals
Preferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalBritish Council, KHDA
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:30
Student gender mix
45% male / 55% female
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoAmerican Express - logoDiners Club - logoMaestro - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Cafeteria

  • Restaurant

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Drink vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Daily press

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Games room

  • Lounge

  • Auditorium

  • Garden

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Video game console

  • Table soccer / football

  • Self-study areas

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Free parking

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Smoking zones (outdoors)

  • Assistance with organizing transportation

  • Career guidance service (free)

  • Career guidance service (paid)

  • Guidance for further higher education (free)

  • Guidance for further higher education (paid)

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

    • Facilities to wash feet before praying

    • Halal food offered at the school

  • Classroom equipment

    • Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 9
    Number of public PC workstations: 30

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Disabled car park

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Wheelchair access to cafeteria

Student Age / Nationality

Minimum age of students
14 years
14 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 4
Adult courses Throughout the year: 3
Average age of students
In summer: 22 years
Throughout the year: 24 years

Top student nationalities

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 30 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
50 US$
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possible
Ballet
Baseball
Basketball
Cooking
Cricket
Field Hockey
Football (soccer)
Golf
Horse riding
Ice Hockey
Mountainbiking
Music
Rugby
Sailing
Skiing
Squash
Swimming
Table Tennis
Tennis
Volleyball
Windsurfing
Yoga

Accommodation

Student opinions about UK College of Business and Computing, Dubai

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Liked
All teacher's & personal are excellent
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments Lovely & professional
Course: IELTS Exam Preparation - 2 weeks
24. Jan. 2023

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Dubai International Academic City - 345036 Dubai
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Questions and answers about UK College of Business and Computing

  • Our General English department consists of qualified teachers from a variety of countries and are all CELTA-trained professionals. Currently, the department consists of teachers from the UK, Canada, USA, Greece and Iran.
    Aldrin Thomas, Head of Marketing from UK College of Business and Computing - Oct 17, 2023

FAQ about UK College of Business and Computing, Dubai

  • English courses at UK College of Business and Computing start at 204 US$ for Premier English course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • The accommodation The Myriad - Studio room is the most popular among all our clients of UK College of Business and Computing
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at UK College of Business and Computing varies from 1 students (English for Academic Purposes (Private 1 to 1 Session)) to 15 students (Premier English )
  • 100% of teachers at UK College of Business and Computing hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at UK College of Business and Computing comes from China with a 10% representation, followed by students from Thailand (10%) and Russia (5%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • UK College of Business and Computing offers courses from 14 years to 99. Average age is 22 during the summer and 24 for the rest of the year.

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