Is Curtin University, Dubai is private or public university ?

Curtin University Dubai is a private university. It is an international branch campus of Curtin University, Australia, which is a public institution in its home country. The Dubai campus operates as a private entity under the regulations of the United Arab Emirates’ higher education authorities.

While the parent institution in Australia is publicly funded, Curtin Dubai functions independently as a private university, offering globally recognized degrees. It adheres to the same academic standards as the main campus but operates within the private education framework of Dubai International Academic City.