American University of Sharjah

American University of Sharjah

UAE

OVERVIEW

American University of Sharjah (AUS) was founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Sharjah. Sheikh Sultan articulated his vision of a distinctive institution against the backdrop of Islamic history and in the context of the aspirations and needs of contemporary society in the UAE and the Gulf region.
Firmly grounded in principles of meritocracy and with a strong reputation for academic excellence, AUS has come to represent the very best in teaching and research, accredited internationally and recognized by employers the world over for creating graduates equipped with the knowledge, skills and drive to lead in the 21st century.

AUS values learners not driven only by academic success, but by those that embrace our dynamic campus life and embody our ideals of openness, tolerance and respect. This combination of academic excellence and community spirit ensures AUS is filled with world-class faculty and students who are poised to become the leaders of tomorrow.

Scholarship value

up to 100%

Times ranking upper

1000

Times ranking lower

801

For more details
Visit University Website
QS ranking lower

359

Award Type

Competitive award

  • IMPORTANT NOTICE...

    Our students have access to an ever-expanding list of scholarships exclusively available to GEMS pupils. These scholarships open doors to top universities worldwide, because we strongly believe that financial strains shouldn’t stand in the way of a student pursuing his or her dreams.

    To explore the scholarship options in more details, you can: 

    1. Explore the university profiles below and enquire directly with the university or representative by submitting your details in their dedicated enquiry forms below
    2. Make the most of your free access to Unifrog to discover the full details of the scholarships whilst you search and compare subjects, study destinations and rankings and much, much more.
    3. View university events available in the UAE and online which may be relevant to your needs – this is a great way to learn first-hand from institutions about the options available: https://www.gemsforlife.net/Events
    4. Enquire with your dedicated University Guidance Counsellor at your school  You can also connect with our pre-vetted external counselling providers for additional, specialist support. View here (links to external counselling service pages when ready)
    5. Please read this information carefully
Please complete this form to get in touch

If you are a GEMS student, please use your @gemsedu.com email address

Hidden Field

I have read and understood the university contact disclaimer.
X
Cookies help us improve your website experience.
By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies.
Confirm