Experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, by Ruba

What is it like to live in Dubai? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

No need to talk much about Dubai. It is a fantastic and amazing city. Save your money as you know it is expensive to live here, but it is worth every penny.

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What is the student lifestyle like in Dubai?

It is expensive to be here, especially as a student. But if you can afford it, then you will make the most of it. Many interesting classes and courses in any field that you might be interested in, as well as a variety of activities.

How much does it cost to live in Dubai?

As much as in London.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Dubai? Is there any advice you can give?

No, not really. Everyday people come and others leave.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Dubai is a global city, so you will find here restaurants and ingredients from all around the world.

What places would you recommend visiting in Dubai?

It depends on what you like. You should definitely see the iconic places, such as:

1. Burj Khalifa



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2. Dubai Mall
3. The Palm



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4. Burj Al Arab



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And many others.

You may go to the beach, participate in some indoor activities organised the whole year round, attend concerts, plays and shows.

Is it good to eat out in Dubai? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yes, for sure. You will find restaurants everywhere. Price ranges and quality is always guaranteed.

Is the nightlife good in Dubai? Where is it good to go?

Are you serious! No need to talk about Dubai's night life. Google it and you will know all about it.

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What advice would you give to future students heading to Dubai?

Not sure really. I studied elsewhere. I would say study hard so you may find a job in Dubai, competition is very high in the job market.