American University of Ras Al Khaimah

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is a public, non-profit, independent, co-educational institution of higher education offering integrated American-style undergraduate and graduate programs. Situated in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, AURAK has a 1.3 million square foot campus that delivers comprehensive higher education with a strong focus on the local indigenous culture. With a diverse student body representing over 45 nationalities, AURAK nurtures intercultural competencies in its students, preparing them for a globally diverse professional world. The university provides globally-oriented education with transfer options to the US, mandatory internships, notable rankings, and a strong emphasis on research. AURAK has achieved an 'Outstanding' rating in the QS Star Rating 2023, positioning it on par with top universities in the UAE, GCC, and globally.