American University in the Emirates

American University in the Emirates
الجامعة الأمريكية في الإمارات
Motto Pathway to success
Type Private university
Established 2006
Chairman Muhammad Bin Bduwah Al Darmaki[1]
President Prof. Muthanna G. Abdul Razzaq, PhD
Location International Academic City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
25°07′23″N 55°24′40″E / 25.123000°N 55.411164°E / 25.123000; 55.411164Coordinates: 25°07′23″N 55°24′40″E / 25.123000°N 55.411164°E / 25.123000; 55.411164
Website www.aue.ae

The American University in the Emirates, also known as AUE, is a private university located in the Dubai International Academic City in the United Arab Emirates.[2] The university was founded in 2006, because of the growing demand for higher education in the UAE and the region.

The university partners with academic, non-academic and corporate institutions and organizations around the world.

AUE is an approved university by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and is licensed by the Commission for Academic Accreditation to offer various undergraduate as well as graduate programs where students can earn bachelor's and master's degrees and is in process of offering PhDs.

Buildings and facilities

AUE history

AUE is located at the Dubai International Academic City. The American University in the Emirates is located at Block 6 & 7,10. Dubai International Academic City.

Colleges

There are six colleges offering bachelor's and master's degrees:

Institutions and centers

Besides the core colleges, AUE offers a number of language courses and other professional training programs through its five institutes and centers to address the needs of the country and the region:

Academic programs

The AUE offers academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. In addition to these, the university offers language courses for TOEFL, IELTS, ELI and other professional training programs for the business world.

Undergraduate programs

The university offers the following undergraduate programs through five colleges. The College of Educations provides academic services for all other colleges by offering general education courses.

Colleges Core Courses Specializations available
College of Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Hospital and Health Care Management
  • Insurance and Risk Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • E-Commerce and Marketing
  • Business Management
  • Accounting
  • Finance
College of Media & Mass Communication Bachelor of Media and Mass Communication
  • International Relations
  • Public Relations
  • Radio and TV
  • Media Sales
Bachelor in Security and Strategic Studies
  Bachelor in Public Relations (Arabic)
College of Computer Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • Network Security
  • Digital Forensics
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management
College of Fine Arts and Design Bachelor of Science in Design
  • Interior Design
  • Fashion Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Animation
College of Law Bachelor of Law Bachelor of Law

Graduate programs

In addition to the above undergraduate programs, the university offers four master's degree programs:

Colleges Core courses
College of Business Administration Master of Business Administration
Master of Sports Management
College of Media & Mass Communication Master in Diplomacy
Master in Security and Strategic Studies
College of Computer Information Technology Master in Library and Information Science
College of Law Professional Master in Sports Law

Affiliations and connections

Academic partners

Villanova University University of Connecticut Marymount University Telecom Business School
École de management de Normandie Isra University George Mason University University of Virginia
Stetson University North Carolina State University Kansas State University University of Maryland
Texas State University University of North Texas University of Montana American Graduate School in Paris
Kadir Has University Istanbul Aydin University Süleyman Demirel University

Other partners

Decision Makers TV Dubai Media Inc. (DMI) Oracle Academy Cisco Networking Academy
AMIDEAST for TOEFL Phoenix East Aviation Academy

Student life

The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) role begins from the time of a student's enrollment in the university until graduation, and continues even afterwards, by encouraging Alumni group participation.

Notable faculty

College of Education

References

[1]

External links

  1. "American University in the Emirates graduates class of 2016". Edarabia.com.
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