UAE799px-Middlesex University DubaiDUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Heriot-Watt University is a long way from home.

That’s the point.

Seeking to become a global university, the Scotland-based institution set up a campus eight years ago in Dubai with a vision for long-term presence. “We are here for a very, very long time,” said Ammar Kaka, head of campus and the executive dean at Heriot-Watt University Dubai. “We have made quite a large investment.”

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