The Canadian University Dubai, popularly known as CUD, is a private university in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2006.

The university has recently opened a new campus located in the heart of Dubai, in City Walk.

The university maintains its ties with the original Ontario-based Centennial College, offering students transfer programs after their second year.

[2] Canadian University Dubai is composed of four faculties.

The Learning Resource Centre, located on the ground floor of Building A of the university campus, houses over 10,000 print collections, including books, journals, newspapers and electronic resources.