Our faculty members come from diverse backgrounds and have the required knowledge and expertise in their respective fields of specialization to deliver a quality education.
The AUS Department of Computer Science and Engineering has a total of 15 full-time faculty, seven lab instructors and an administrative assistant. Twelve of the 15 members obtained their PhDs from leading universities in the US and Canada, with three receiving their degrees from leading universities in UK and Europe. Most faculty have prior industry and teaching experience in the US, Canada or elsewhere. All our lab instructors have a master's degree.
Many of our graduates pursue advanced degrees in computer science and engineering and related disciplines, with some gaining entry into master’s and PhD programs at prominent universities in North America and Europe including Stanford University, Oxford University, Columbia University, Iowa State University, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Toronto, Missouri University of Science and Technology, McGill University, Carleton University, Concordia University, University of Ottawa and University College London.
We encourage entrepreneurship, and some of our graduates have started their own companies, such as Musafir.com, Global Invisions Group, Keno, Aebiss, Tayar, CG-Interactive and DanaTek. All our graduates are well-positioned to contribute in the workforce immediately upon graduation.
SEE WHERE OUR ALUMNI ARE HAVING AN IMPACT.
Defense, Aviation, Space & Maritime
Banking
Entrepreneurship & Startups
Education and Research
Governmental Agencies
Hospitality & Events Management
Investment
Manufacturing
Marketing
Oil and Gas
Publishing, Media & Broadcasting
Real Estate & Construction
Telecommunication
We have a diverse student body that consists of over 800 students representing more than 40 nationalities.
Our students regularly win awards and compete in international competitions and hackathons including the AUS Awards for Excellence in Graduate Studies, Sandooq Al Watan Research Award, Sharjah Islamic Bank Annual Student Research Award, Microsoft's Imagine Cup, ACM/Gulf Programming Contest, IEEE UAE Student Day, Cyber Quest Security Competition, GE DigiNation Hackathon, Accenture Hackathon, KPMG Innovation and Collaboration Challenge Competition, Dubai Police Capture the Flag Cyber Security Challenge, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Hackathon, MBRSC Space Hackathon Challenge, Mobile Application Contest and Emirates Think Science Competition.
We provide undergraduate research experiences, and our undergraduate and graduate students regularly publish in top journals and conferences.
Have a question? We would like to hear from you. Get in touch today.
Interim Head of Department
Dr. Imran Zualkernan
Tel +971 6 515 2953
[email protected]
Administrative Assistant
Diane Gregorio
Tel +971 6 515 2969
[email protected]
Academic Programs Coordinator
Rhodalyn Diola
Tel +971 6 515 4902
[email protected]
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
College of Engineering
American University of Sharjah
PO Box 26666
Sharjah, UAE
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