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.

60%of undergraduate students receive a grant and/or scholarship

In Fall 2024, 60 percent of all undergraduate and Achievement Academy students receive a grant and/or scholarship.

32undergraduate 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.

18master'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

5PhD 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 2023)

88%Employability Rate

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

Events & Conferences

7
Apr
08:00

Research Impact Challenge

Venue: Online
Audience: AUS Students, AUS Faculty
14
Apr
14:00

AUS Inter-University Racket Tournament

Venue: Sports Complex and Sports Pavilion
Audience: AUS Students
14
Apr
15:30

Awesome Apps

Venue: LIB-016( IC2), Library
Audience: AUS Community
15
Apr
10:00

Sharakah Career Day

Venue: Main Building, 3rd Floor
Audience: Sharakah Schools
15
Apr
14:00

Social Media: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Venue: LIB-016( IC2), Library
Audience: AUS Community
15
Apr
16:00

AUS Ed Talks: Author Talk with Dr. Kristen Highland

Venue: LIB-019, Lecture Hall, Ceremonial Entrance
Audience: AUS Students, AUS Community, AUS Faculty, AUS Staff
15
Apr
16:30

The Future of Media Education: After the Algorithm Symposium

Venue: Lecture Hall B, Main Building | American University of Sharjah
Audience: Registered Participants, Open to the Public
16
Apr
07:00

Best Practices in Teaching and Learning Conference 2025

Venue: Lecture Hall A, B, Main Multipurpose Hall, MB Rotunda, Faculty Senate, Student Activities Center (Cafeteria Extension)
Audience: AUS Community, Registered Participants, Open to the Public
You are now leaving the American University of Sharjah website.

By continuing, you will be taken to a website not affiliated with American University of Sharjah. Links to external sites are provided only for users' convenience and imply no endorsement of the site and/or its content. Note that the privacy policy and security settings of the linked site may differ from those of the AUS website.

Open link