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Rabdan Academy

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Updated May 2026 · Source: ra.ac.ae

Overview

English Name: Rabdan Academy
Control Type: Public
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #2882
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A public institution based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Rabdan Academy operates as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Rabdan Academy teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

On record, Rabdan Academy is ranked #2882 globally and #15 within the United Arab Emirates.

Location & Contact

Where to find Rabdan Academy, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Address: Al Dhafeer street
Phone: +97125999111
Email: info@ra.ac.ae
Social Media:

Academic Details

A snapshot of Rabdan Academy's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.

Accrediting Agency: Council for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education
Admission Requirements: Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma) or equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education; Approved English Language Proficiency Certificate; Meet any other specific requirements for a course or program of study.

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Rabdan Academy, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Business Continuity Management (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Management
  • Mass Communication
Crime Scenes (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Security
Homeland Security (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Security
  • Military Science
Integrated Emergency Management (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences
  • Management
Intelligence Analysis (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Management
Policing and Security (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Police Studies
Policing and Security Leadership (Course/Programme) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Management
  • Police Studies
  • Protective Services

Programs Offered

Below are Rabdan Academy's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

23 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPREHENSIVE POLICE STATION MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN DEFENCE AND SECURITY
Law · English
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOMELAND SECURITY
Social & Cultural Studies · English
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INTEGRATED EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN POLICING AND SECURITY
Social & Cultural Studies · English

Master's Degree 4 programmes

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FINANCIAL CRIME
Law · English
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
Social & Cultural Studies · English
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN POLICING AND SECURITY LEADERSHIP
Social & Cultural Studies · English
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SPECIALISING IN DEFENCE
Engineering & Technology · English

Associate's Degree 5 programmes

ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN INTEGRATED EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN POLICING AND SECURITY
Social & Cultural Studies · English
ASSOCIATE IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Law · English
ASSOCIATE IN HOMELAND SECURITY
Social & Cultural Studies · English

Diploma 3 programmes

ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN POLICING AND SECURITY (OFFERED IN ARABIC)
Law · English
DIPLOMA IN COMPREHENSIVE POLICE STATION MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
DIPLOMA IN CRIME SCENE
Social & Cultural Studies · English

Higher Diploma 5 programmes

HIGHER DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
HIGHER DIPLOMA IN COMPREHENSIVE POLICE STATION MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
HIGHER DIPLOMA IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Law · English
HIGHER DIPLOMA IN INTEGRATED EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Business & Management · English
HIGHER DIPLOMA IN POLICING AND SECURITY
Social & Cultural Studies · English

How to apply to Rabdan Academy

Five steps that capture how applications to Rabdan Academy flow.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Rabdan Academy offers 23 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at Rabdan Academy has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via Rabdan Academy's online portal at ra.ac.ae. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at info@ra.ac.ae or by phone at +97125999111. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rabdan Academy

Quick answers to common questions about Rabdan Academy.

Where can I find Rabdan Academy?

The institution is located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Is Rabdan Academy public or private?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at Rabdan Academy?

Programmes at Rabdan Academy cover bachelor's and master's programmes.

Is Rabdan Academy officially recognised?

Rabdan Academy is accredited by Council for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education.

What is Rabdan Academy's official website?

You can find Rabdan Academy online at ra.ac.ae.

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