Study Nursing in the Middle East
31 programmes in nursing at 10 universities in the Middle East are open to international students; 90% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programmes
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| Programme | University | Country | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in BSc Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | United Arab Emirates | Bachelor's | — |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSc Nursing) | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | United Arab Emirates | Master's | — |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | King Abdulaziz University | Saudi Arabia | Bachelor's | — |
| Bachelor in Post Basic BSc in Nursing | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | United Arab Emirates | Bachelor's | — |
| Master of Science Nursing Program (MSN) | King Abdulaziz University | Saudi Arabia | Master's | — |
| Master of Nursing Science in Community Health Nursing | King Abdulaziz University | Saudi Arabia | Master's | — |
| Master of Nursing Science in Critical Care Nursing | King Abdulaziz University | Saudi Arabia | Master's | — |
Nursing in the Middle East by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 9 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 6 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within nursing
Nursing 26 Midwifery 5
Universities for nursing in the Middle East
- Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (8)
- Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (5)
- King Abdulaziz University (4)
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (3)
- Fatima College of Health Sciences (3)
- University of Wollongong in Dubai (2)
- Gulf Medical University (2)
- Higher Colleges of Technology (2)
- University of Sharjah (1)
- Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences – Dubai (1)
Study Nursing in the Middle East: common questions
- How many nursing programmes are there in the Middle East?
- 31 nursing programmes at 10 universities in the Middle East are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study nursing in the Middle East in English?
- Yes — 90% of the nursing programmes in the Middle East in our catalogue are taught in English (28 of 31).
Planning to study nursing in the Middle East?
An advisor who knows admissions in the Middle East can shortlist nursing programmes for your budget and profile.