American University of Sharjah

Retail Outlets and Services

Retail Outlets and Services

Commercial Outlets

From a well-stocked super market to banking services, AUS hosts a range of outlets that cater to the diverse needs of our campus community.

Bank

A branch of Sharjah Islamic Bank is on campus on the west side, ground floor, of the Main Building.
There are three ATMs available: one adjoined to the bank (24-hour access via your bank card), one on the ground floor of the Student Center, and one in the Women's Welcome Center.

Bookstore and Gift Shop

Located on the ground floor of the Library Building, All Prints Bookstore sells all textbooks required for AUS courses, as well as stationary, magazines and art supplies.
$ Participates in Campus Cash program

The gift shop offers various merchandise, memorabilia and gift items specifically customized for AUS.

Bowling and Billiards

The fully functional 4-lane bowling alley and with the billiard facilities is in the basement of the Student Center.
$ Participates in Campus Cash program

Copy Center and Post Office

The Copy Center is situated on the east side, ground floor of the Main Building and offers quick and affordable photocopying, laminating and binding services.

The Post Office is located on the east side, ground floor of the Main Building, and deals with official and personal incoming and outgoing mail, and express mail. If you wish to reserve a personal mail box in the Post Office, please fill out a request form.

The AUS Post Office deals with efficient and reliable express mail companies, which can provide international services including next day delivery, and pick-up parcel services.

Etisalat

Etisalat landline or mobile phone bills can be paid using the Etisalat machine situated on the ground floor of the Student Center.

Ladies' Salon

The salon offers the following services:

  • hair cut
  • blow dry 
  • manicures and pedicures 
  • hair/scalp treatments 
  • hair coloring 
  • facial massages 
  • threading 
  • waxing

The ladies hair salon is located in the Women's Welcome Center near the Women's Dorms.
$ Participates in Campus Cash program

Laundry

The laundry service has two collection and delivery points on campus, on the east and west of the faculty and staff housing areas.

Men's Barbershop

Located in the basement of the Student Center, the barbershop offers the following services

  • hair cuts
  • blow dry 
  • facial massages 
  • oil massages 
  • hair coloring 
  • hair/scalp treatments 
  • beard shaving

Minimarts

Our two on-campus grocery stores offer a wide range of general items including fresh fruit, snacks and household items. There are two locations: one in the Student Center basement and one at the Women's Welcome Center in front of the women's residential halls.
$ Participates in Campus Cash program

Pharmacy

Located in the Basement of the Student Center (near Starbucks), Al Manara University Pharmacy offers a wide range of medicines, along with herbal, cosmetic and hygiene products. Some skins treatments are also available.

Travel Office

The Sharjah National Travel and Tourism Agency (SNTTA) has a fully operational travel office branch on campus, located in the basement of the Student Center.

The following services are offered for both business and personal bookings.

  • airline ticket bookings
  • hotel bookings 
  • Dubai Airport meet and greet services 
  • train tickets (India) 
  • travel insurance 
  • pre-paid international telephone cards 
  • UAE sightseeing tours and desert safaris

 For more information on business bookings, please visit the Commercial Services Page.