American University of Sharjah

Top 50Under 50 University

Ranked within the world’s top 50 universities under 50 years of age by QS World University Rankings.

90+Nationalities

Represented

Students and faculty from more than 90 countries across the world.

100+Clubs and Organizations

Cultural, academic and community opportunity abounds.

17types of scholarships and grants

We offer a wide range of grants and scholarships for undergraduate students, as well as graduate assistantships and work-study opportunities for graduate students. Find out more here

33undergraduate majors

equipping students with the skills and knowledge to excel in a variety of professional fields.

85+ Sharakah partner schools

AUS fosters educational partnerships with schools throughout the UAE, benefiting both teachers and students.
Find out more here.

21master's degrees

empowering graduate students to lead and innovate in their respective industries.

33Sports Teams

Our sports teams are invited to tournaments across the region, representing AUS in athletics, basketball, football, and much more. Go Leopards

8PhD degrees

 designed to drive research excellence and address global challenges, fostering academic and professional leadership.

 

Top 10for 10 consecutive years

Ranked among the top 10 Arab universities for the past 10 years by QS Arab Region University Rankings.

Top 5in the World for

Diversity

Among the top 5 universities with the highest % of international students (THE World University Rankings 2024)

88%Employability Rate

88% of those completing the 2017 Graduate Survey were engaged in full time work or study.

Events & Conferences

8
Sep
08:00

Supercharged by AI

Venue: Library, First Floor Foyer
Audience: AUS Students, AUS Community, AUS Faculty, AUS Staff
10
Sep
14:00

Build Your Calendar: A Time-Management Practical

Venue: LIB-019 (CITL Smart Classroom), Library
Audience: AUS Community
10
Sep
17:00

Pathways and Pitfalls: Navigating the Decision Maze

Venue: LIB-019 (CITL Smart Classroom), Library
Audience: AUS Community
11
Sep
12:30

Smarter Study Starts Here

Venue: LIB-019 (CITL Smart Classroom), Library
Audience: AUS Community
16
Sep
10:00

Club Fair Fall 2025

Venue: Main Building Rotunda and Main Auditorium
Audience: AUS Students
16
Sep
16:00

Author Talk with Dr. Adnan Ajšić: Language Ideology as Fake News

Venue: LIB-011 (CITL Room, Library Building)
Audience: AUS Graduate Students, AUS Undergraduate Students, AUS Faculty, AUS Staff
18
Sep
16:00

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

Venue: Hall A
Audience: AUS Community, AUS Graduate Students
1
Oct
20:00

PhD Dissertation Final Oral Defense

Venue: ESB 2008
Audience: AUS Community, AUS Graduate Students
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