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Overview

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai is a branch campus of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India, the largest private university in the country enrolling over 25,000 students across 23 disciplines.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai Campus is a 5-star rated university as per the Knowledge and Human Development Authority’s (KHDA) Higher Education Classification (HEC) Rating 2022, with the overall rating score of 876 in the year 2022, and 836 in the year 2020. It is also a proud recipient of the Forbes Middle East Higher Education Award 2019 for ‘Outstanding Support for Students’.

MAHE Dubai offers over 50 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the streams of Humanities & Social Sciences, Business, Design and Architecture, Engineering and IT, Life Sciences, and Media and Communication.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education established its presence in Dubai, UAE in the year 2000. At present, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai enrols over 2,200 students from 40 nations across the globe and is an Indian multi-disciplinary university in the region.

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Leadership

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai enables students to acquire self-directed learning skills and the ability to integrate ideas."

Dr Ramdas M Pai

President and Chancellor

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    Dr Pai with PM Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri. Kasturba Medical College, India’s first private medical college, was started.

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    Kasturba Medical College opened.

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    MIT founded, Udupi Law College launched, and Medical Relief Society of South Canara set up to render services to rural areas.

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    School of Nursing, Manipal started

     

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    Kasturba General Hospital inaugurated.

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    College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal set up.

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    Sri Mahaveera and Jagadguru Chandrasekhara Bharati Memorial College inaugurated. College of Dental Surgery, Manipal unveiled

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    Valley View International Health Club launched

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    First dialysis machine installed in Kasturba Hospital.

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    Additions were made to the MIT engineering courses, for example, a one-year post-graduate diploma course was added in industrial engineering. Later in 1975, MEC changed its name to Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT).

    MIT has also taken an active part in community development in Manipal.  A land-use plan for the town has been developed by MIT staff, as well as standardized low-cost plans for college buildings.

    1973
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    A Canadian private foundation, Operation Eyesight Universal, gave Kasturba Hospital a completely equipped eye van. 

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    KMC celebrates its silver jubilee. Madhav Pai passes away. He was 81.

     

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    TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) was set up this year. Today, it is among the leading management institutes in the country. 

    TAPMI’s mission is to build capacity in professional management in the country, and closer home, to reinforce the existing educational and health infrastructure at Manipal.

    In early 2009, its 25th year running, TAPMI shifted to a new scenic 42-acre residential campus in Manipal.

    1980
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    TMA Pai Hospital (TMAPH) began functioning at Udupi, to provide quality out-patient and family-planning services to the people of Udupi and neighboring localities.

    Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure like ICUs with ventilators, fully equipped operation theatres, radiology service, ultrasound and laboratory etc., the hospital has links with the tertiary-care Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, which ensures priority treatment to patients on referral from Dr TMA Pai Hospital.

    1984
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    It was a time when the hotel industry was still in its infancy; there was a dearth of trained professionals and training colleges. The College of Hotel and Restaurant Management Studies (CHARMS) was established in October 1986 as a unit of the Dr TMA Pai Foundation. 

    In August 1987, the Foundation joined hands with Welcomgroup, the Hotels division of ITC Ltd, and  the college was renamed the Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA). 

    1986
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    Manipal College of Nursing was established at Manipal.  In 1991, Manipal Hospital Bangalore (MHB) was set up, accredited by NABH and AAHRPP, and comprising 55 clinical departments and 11 centers of excellence. 

    It is a flagship hospital under Manipal Health Enterprises and a landmark healthcare destination in south India. Ranked the Best Super specialty Hospital in Bangalore by THE WEEK-HANSA, it is among the best hospitals in India for cardiology.

     

    1990
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    In 1992, the KMC Hospital at Attavar, Mangalore was set up as a teaching hospital of KMC, Mangalore and an associate hospital of Manipal University.  

    That very year, the Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital and Research Centre was set up.

    1992
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    Manipal Academy of Higher Education awarded Deemed University status by Government of India, and is renamed Manipal University.

    1993
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    Manipal College of Medical Sciences established in Pokhara, Nepal

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    • 1996 - Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences, Gangtok, launched.
    • 1997- Melaka Manipal Medical College established in Malaysia. Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology established.
    • 1998- Manipal Institute of Communication set up.
    1996
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    Manipal Institute of Communication set up. Dr Pai's birth centenary stamp released.

     

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    The Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences (MCOAHS), now School of Allied Health Sciences (SOAHS) was established in 1999.

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    Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai inaugurated.

     

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    World class sports complex MARENA, launched in Manipal.

     

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    Manipal Academy of Higher Education Chancellor and President Dr Ramdas Pai awarded Padma Bhushan. Dr Ramdas Pai becomes second Indian to be honoured with Malaysian title ‘Datuk’. Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Jaipur launched.

    2011
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    Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology opened.

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    Manipal Group celebrates 60 years in Education and Healthcare. Golden Peacock Environment Management award for Manipal Academy of Higher Education. 

    2013
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