
British University in the Emirates
Bath Spa University Academic Center RAK under the direct quality assurance
of the UK campus has an established reputation for courses that offer high-quality
teaching across a range of disciplines and areas. The University continuously embarks on
Creativity, Culture, and Enterprise and offers an innovative and up-to-date curriculum
that meets the needs of industry and the students.
Under the Chairmanship of His Excellency Dr. Sheikh Majid Bin Saeed Al Nuaimi, Chairman
Ruler’s Court Ajman, Bath Spa University Academic Center in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab
Emirates ensures world-class education right here in the UAE.
Bath Spa University Academic Center RAK's Humble Beginning
The higher academic institution dates right back to 2014 when Mr. Raja Sajjad Hussain, Chief Executive Officer, responded to the call of offering relevant programmes in the emirates from a highly reputable British University - Bath Spa University in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Along with His Excellency Dr. Sheikh Majid Bin Saeed Al Nuaimi, they envisioned to establish a university that will cater to financially challenged yet deserving multi-national students in the United Arab Emirates. Bath Spa University Academic Center RAK is licensed by the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) to operate as a university through the RAKEZ Academic Zone.

Pillars of BSU Academic Center RAK
In conjunction with the United Arab Emirates and The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Bath Spa University Academic Center- RAK is one in fulfilling the role of knowledge institutions in the implementation of the SDGs. BSU-RAK does not just provide quality and world-class education, the University also thrives as a hub in shaping future innovators and leaders to have a lasting positive impact in the society.

CREATIVITY & INNOVATION
We will apply creativity to all that we do, and to the global and human challenges that face society; develop compelling narratives that move people to action; conduct excellent research that has significant impact and relevance; and celebrate and nurture the capacity for creativity and innovation in all of our graduates.

CULTURE
We will preserve culture and foster strong relationships with cultural organizations in the emirates by working with them to introduce and promote the rich culture to our international students. We will embrace diversity and uphold ideals, traditions, and values in our workplace and the whole academic community.

ENTERPRISE
We will build partnerships and work with employers, academics, and alumni. These partnerships will foster economic development (local, regional, and international); long-term goal setting and relationship building; improve student learning and graduate outcomes, and ensure that our work is relevant, useful, and needed.
Discover Ras Al Khaimah
"Ras Al Khaimah is renowned for its outstanding nature, leisure, adventure and authentic offerings. With an extraordinary history dating back over seven millennia, the northernmost Emirate in the UAE has become one of the most sought after destinations in the Middle East."
Apply For Our Scholarship Programmes
Bath Spa University Academic Center RAK acknowledges the academic achievements and talents of students who aspire to join us. We support students who are financially challenged but deserving with our range of scholarship programme assistance: Merit Scholarship, Need-based Scholarship, Competitive Scholarship Test, and Sports Scholarship.
Apply HereOur Leaders
The Academic Centre RAK is led by academicians with decades of experience in the UAE who are well aware of the aspirations & concerns of the local students and who aspire to nurture our students both academically as well as individually to develop a league of socially responsible professionals.

HE Dr. Sheikh Majid Bin Saeed Al Nuaimi
Chairman, Ruler's Court of Ajman, Bath Spa University Academic Centre RAK, UAE
A visionary in his own right, HE Dr. Sheikh Majid Bin Saeed Al Nuaimi is the inspiration behind the institution. He believes that high quality international education is every youth's right at an affordable fee structure.

Prof. Sue Rigby
Vice Chancellor, Bath Spa University U.K.
“Bath Spa University has an established reputation for courses that offer high quality teaching across a range of disciplines areas. The university is recognized as being a leading university in the UK for Creativity, Culture & Enterprise and offers innovative & creative curricula which meet the needs of industry & the students."

Mr. Raja Sajjad Hussain
COO, Bath Spa University Academic Centre RAK
"The University is a vibrant and creative environment that transfroms the lives of students through a distinctive. challenging and fulfilling university experience. We place a huge emphasis on teaching quality, and have created a friendly community which values creativity, culture and enterprise."

Dr. Nino M. Decenorio
Sr. Vice President, Bath Spa University Academic Centre RAK
Today’s generation faces the challenges of not only having a university degree but foremost having the right qualifications which include relevant knowledge, core competencies, and multi-faceted skills needed to thrive and shine in the 21st Century’s highly competitive world.”

Dr. M.N. Brohi
Campus Director, Bath Spa University Academic Centre RAK
"The success of the university cannot be achieved without students’ efforts, supports and contributions. I hope you will feel proud to be part of the university and be empowered to make the maximum contribution to our vision during your study at the Bath SPA University in United Arab Emirates.”