This list includes all higher education institutions that are currently authorized and operating in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Keep visiting this page for any updates.
The institutions are listed in alphabetical order.
| Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches |
| Abu Dhabi Police College |
| Abu Dhabi Polytechnic |
| Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM) |
| Abu Dhabi University |
| Al Ain University |
| Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy |
| Emirates Academy of Identity and Citizenship |
| Emirates College for Advanced Education |
| Fatima College of Health Sciences |
| Hamdan Bin Zayed College |
| Higher Colleges of Technology |
| Indian Institute of Technology Delhi-Abu Dhabi |
| INSEAD - The Business School for the World, Abu Dhabi |
| Joint Command and Staff College |
| Khalifa Bin Zayed Air College |
| Khalifa University |
| Liwa University |
| Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities |
| Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence |
| New York University Abu Dhabi |
| Rabdan Academy |
| Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Naval College |
| Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi |
| The National Defense College |
| United Arab Emirates University |
| Zayed II Military College |
| Zayed University |