The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates on the eastern side of the Arabian peninsula, at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. Much of the work force in the UAE are foreign expatriates - hence the country's population makeup being so diverse, with Emirati citizens being a minority in their own country.

A Doctor of Business Administration is an educational program that prepares students for the rigors of the business world. By earning a DBA, students may be able to show potential employers that they are hard working, dedicated, and extremely knowledgeable in their field.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.