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Horizon University College

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country rank  17
world rank  6200

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Overview

Horizon University College is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the large city of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1990, Horizon University College (HUC) is a coeducational institution and is officially licensed by the Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates. HUC provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 36-year-old Emirati higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. HUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Horizon University College's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Horizon University College's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Horizon University College' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Horizon University College's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym HUC
Founded 1990
Motto Knowledge, Skills and Value Based Education
Colours Blue and white
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Location

Address University City of Sharjah; PO Box 1797
Sharjah
Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
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Horizon University College Phone Number (6) 544 1155
Horizon University College Fax Number (6) 544 1166
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Horizon University College is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Horizon University College's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Horizon University College as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Horizon University College Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Horizon University College is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Horizon University College's academic range and degree level offering.



Horizon University College: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H
L&C
B&S Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
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Programs and Courses

Horizon University College Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Horizon University College Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Horizon University College categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Horizon University College.



Horizon University College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Horizon University College Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Horizon University College website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Horizon University College Admission Info


Horizon University College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Horizon University College is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Horizon University College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Horizon University College has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Horizon University College 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Horizon University College's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Horizon University College's Admission Office Admission Office

University City of Sharjah, UAE.
Sharjah 1797
65441155


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Horizon University College's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Horizon University College Size and Profile


Horizon University College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Horizon University College's total enrolment number is not reported.


Horizon University College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Horizon University College's academic staff number is not reported.


Horizon University College's Control Type Control Type

Horizon University College is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Horizon University College's Entity Type Entity Type

Horizon University College is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


Horizon University College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Horizon University College's main campus setting is not reported.


Horizon University College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Horizon University College adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.


Horizon University College's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Horizon University College is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Horizon University College Facilities


Horizon University College's Library University Library

Yes Visit Horizon University College's Library


Horizon University College's Housing University Housing

Yes


Horizon University College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Horizon University College's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Horizon University College Services


Horizon University College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Horizon University College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Horizon University College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Horizon University College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Horizon University College's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Horizon University College Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Horizon University College consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Horizon University College
  • School of Business
  • School of IT

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Memberships and Affiliations

Horizon University College Affiliations and Memberships

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Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Horizon University College public or private?

Horizon University College is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Horizon University College profit or non-profit?

Horizon University College is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Horizon University College in terms of enrollment?

Horizon University College's total enrolment number is not reported.

What is the size of Horizon University College in terms of academic staff?

Horizon University College's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Horizon University College a coeducational institution?

Horizon University College is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Horizon University College use?

Horizon University College adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.

What religion is Horizon University College affiliated with?

None.

Does Horizon University College admit international students?

Yes.

What is Horizon University College's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Horizon University College 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Horizon University College HUC?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Horizon University College HUC located?

Horizon University College is located in Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Address: University City of Sharjah; PO Box 1797.

Is Horizon University College HUC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Horizon University College is accredited by Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates (since ).

Does Horizon University College offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Horizon University College offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Horizon University College have a university library?

Yes

Does Horizon University College provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Horizon University College have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Horizon University College offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Horizon University College offer career services?

Yes

Does Horizon University College offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Horizon University College have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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