Khalifa University is a science-focused university located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with a satellite campus in Sharjah.
Founded in 2007 by a decree issued by UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Khalifa University was established in an effort to support a knowledge-based economy that will contribute to the state’s post-oil future.
Currently, it is merging with The Petroleum Institute and Masdar Institute of Science and Technology.