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About American University of Sharjah
American University of Sharjah (AUS) is a leading institution of higher education in the UAE, offering comprehensive undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across four colleges and schools. The university is ranked among the top 300 universities globally (QS 2026) and is in the top 3% in the Arab Region. AUS serves students from over 100 countries and emphasizes liberal education through its strong general education program that complements professional studies. The university is committed to academic excellence, research innovation, and developing globally competitive graduates prepared to lead in their respective fields.
Accreditation and licensing
Accredited by
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Commission for Academic Accreditation — the UAE's higher-education regulator
UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business — accredits the business school
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology — accredits engineering and computing programmes
Tuition fees
AED 57,900 – 110,876 per year