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

13
Nov
10:00

Principals and Counselors Appreciation Day 2025

Venue: Main Building
Audience: Sharakah Schools, Invited Guests
13
Nov
14:00

Supply Chain Case Study by Kraft Heinz

Venue: Floating Theater
Audience: AUS Students, AUS Alumni
13
Nov
15:30
13
Nov
16:00

NGN 110 Competition: Sand Dune Dash

Venue: Main Building - Main Auditorium
Audience: AUS Students, AUS Employees, AUS Faculty
15
Nov
16:00

AUS Giving Day

Venue: AUS Main Building & Main Plaza
Audience: AUS Community, AUS Alumni
17
Nov
08:00

Symposium on Advanced Materials Science for Sustainable Energy Innovation

Venue: Main Auditorium and Rotunda
Audience: AUS Faculty, AUS Staff
17
Nov
11:00

Workshop: Enhance Education and Research with JoVE

Venue: IC2, Library Classroom
Audience: AUS Graduate Students, AUS Faculty
17
Nov
12:30

Conquering Finals For SBA Majors

Venue: LIB-019 (CITL Smart Classroom), Library
Audience: AUS Community
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