Al Ain University
Al Ain University (AAU, in Arabic:جامعة العين) was established in 2004 and is located in the city of Al Ain, within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Former name | Al Ain University of Science and Technology |
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Type | Private university |
Established | 2004 |
Chancellor | Dr.Noor Aldeen Atatreh |
President | Prof.Ghaleb Al Refae |
Location | , |
Campus | Al Ain Campus Abu Dhabi Campus; |
Colors | Red, green, and black |
Website | www |
Overview
Al Ain University (AAU) is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. AAU uses English as a medium of instruction. It has two campuses - in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, and in Al Ain, the garden city of the UAE. Since the establishment of the university in 2005, the student enrollment has tripled, including students from the UAE and more than thirty nationalities. In the 2014-2015 academic year, the university had 1204 new students enrolled across its bachelors and masters programs.[1]
The university offers accredited programs through its colleges (Business Administration, Education, Engineering and I.T, Law and Pharmacy) with 11 baccalaureate degrees. It offers a master's degree in business administration (MBA) and a Professional Diploma in Education.
Colleges
Undergraduate programs
- B.Sc in Computer Engineering
- B.Sc. in Network and Communications Engineering
- B.Sc. in Computer Science
- B.Sc. in Software Engineering
- B.Sc. in Cybersecurity
- B.Sc. in Pharmacy
- B.A. in Law
- B.Ed. Teacher Education (Arabic and Islamic Studies)
- B. Ed - English Language Teacher Education
- Bachelor of Education in Special Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts in Applied Sociology
- BBA - Management
- BBA - Accounting
- BBA - Finance & Banking
- BBA - Marketing
- BBA - Human Resources Management
- BBA - Management Information Systems
- Bachelor of Mass Communication - Journalism
- Bachelor of Mass Communication - Advertising
- Bachelor of Mass Communication-Public Relations
Graduate programs
- Master of Private Law
- Master of Public Law
- Master of Criminal Science
- Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Master of Education in Arabic Language Curricula and Instruction
- Master of Education in Islamic Education Curricula and Instruction
- Professional Diploma in Teaching
- Master of Business Administration - General
- Master of Business Administration - Accounting
- Master of Business Administration - Finance & Banking
- Master of Business Administration - Marketing
- Master of Business Administration- Human Resource Management
- Master of Business Administration - Management Information Systems
- Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Program
- Master of Business Administration - Project Management
- Master of Science in clinical pharmacy
Accreditation
AAU is a licensed CAA institution by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
International Certification in the College of Pharmacy[2]
Admission
AAU admission policy is based on students’ academic achievements in the secondary school certificate or its equivalent, regardless of gender, race, color, religion, age, handicap or national origin. The student may be accepted in AAU either as a full-time student or part-time student.
References
- "Facts and Figures". Al Ain University of Science and Technology. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)