Colleges & Universities in the United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates University

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Overview

Established in 1976, the United Arab Emirates University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Al-Ain (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Abu Dhabi. Officially licensed by the Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational Emirati higher education institution. United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UAEU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

United Arab Emirates University's Control Typepublic

Entity

United Arab Emirates University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

United Arab Emirates University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium sized

Selectivity

United Arab Emirates University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin) جامعة الإمارات العربية المتحدة
Acronym UAEU
Founded 1976
Motto
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University Location

Address PO Box 15551
Al-Ain
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
United Arab Emirates University Phone Number (3) 755 5557
United Arab Emirates University Fax Number (3) 754 5277
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of United Arab Emirates University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify United Arab Emirates University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

Click here to explore a list of , or if they are not available yet, search for them with our powered by Google. We are constantly adding university courses and programs worldwide with the cooperation of university representatives.

You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of United Arab Emirates University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at United Arab Emirates University.



United Arab Emirates University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported Not reported
International
students
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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

United Arab Emirates University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


United Arab Emirates University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


United Arab Emirates University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

United Arab Emirates University has more than 1200 international students.

United Arab Emirates University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

United Arab Emirates University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


United Arab Emirates University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 600 to 699 members.


United Arab Emirates University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


United Arab Emirates University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


United Arab Emirates University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


United Arab Emirates University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


United Arab Emirates University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


United Arab Emirates University is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


United Arab Emirates University's Library University Library

Yes Visit United Arab Emirates University's Library


United Arab Emirates University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


United Arab Emirates University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


United Arab Emirates University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


United Arab Emirates University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


United Arab Emirates University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


United Arab Emirates University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


United Arab Emirates University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


United Arab Emirates University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


United Arab Emirates University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

United Arab Emirates University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important United Arab Emirates University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important United Arab Emirates University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the United Arab Emirates University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of United Arab Emirates University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

United Arab Emirates University's Facebook page review

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United Arab Emirates University's X page review

YouTube YouTube

United Arab Emirates University's Youtube page review

Instagram Instagram

United Arab Emirates University's Instagram page review

LinkedIn LinkedIn

United Arab Emirates University's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

United Arab Emirates University's official TikTok channel


Free Online Courses

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This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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