The executive education program “Leading Through Crisis: Before, During and After Disruption” hosted by American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) Executive Education, brought together senior business leaders and corporate decision-makers from government, semi-government and leading private sector
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American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UAE Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office to launch “Digital Talents in Sharjah” and advance the development of future-ready talent in artificial intelligence (AI) and technology fields. The agreement underscores a shared commitment to equipping
American University of Sharjah (AUS) and the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership aimed at advancing Sharjah’s and the UAE’s position as a regional hub for tourism innovation and future-ready talent development. The MoU was signed at the House of Wisdom in […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has recorded significant progress in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, with multiple disciplines climbing in the global rankings and new subjects entering the list for the first time. The results highlight the university’s growing international reputation across a wide range of academic fields and reflect its continued
Two advanced robots have arrived at American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) Department of Computer Science and Engineering, thanks to a partnership with Terminus Group. The collaboration will allow the department to expand learning and experimentation in physical artificial intelligence (AI), a fast-emerging area that combines generative AI with robotics to allow
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) to strengthen collaboration in research, knowledge exchange, capacity building, community engagement and professional development. The partnership supports the UAE’s knowledge economy and advances Arabic as a language of
The American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of Engineering hosted the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Students Regional Conference under the theme “Beyond Efficiency: Shaping Tomorrow, Today,” giving more than 200 industrial engineering students from universities across the UAE a platform to explore real-world industrial and systems engineering
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has launched the Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering (MSDAE) and will welcome its first cohort in Fall 2026, meeting growing demand for professionals who can turn complex data into decisions that improve performance, strengthen planning and guide digital transformation across sectors. Offered through the Department of
Dr. Fadi Aloul, Dean of the American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of Engineering (CEN), has been appointed Chair of the UAE Engineering Deans Council, a national body that unites deans of engineering, information technology and computer science programs across the UAE. Established on October 11, 2012 under the auspices of the Society of Engineers […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Emirates Petroleum Company PJSC (Emarat) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that paves the way for wide-ranging collaboration between the two institutions. The agreement deepens ties between academia and industry by connecting AUS students and faculty with real-world projects, professional development opportunities,
American University of Sharjah (AUS) became a global hub for discussion on dependable artificial intelligence (AI) and intelligent systems as it hosted the 12th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Their Applications (DSA 2025), bringing together 60 leading researchers, industry experts and policy-makers in Sharjah and online to discuss how to design
Researchers at American University of Sharjah (AUS) have developed a compact radar transceiver that delivers advanced precision and dynamic range using low-cost printed circuit board (PCB) technology. The patented system offers high-resolution detection in a portable form, opening new possibilities in transportation safety, defense, civil protection and healthcare
At American University of Sharjah (AUS), innovation doesn’t wait until graduation. Each year, senior engineering students step into the role of problem-solvers, taking on some of the UAE’s most pressing challenges through the Senior Design Projects Competition organized by the AUS College of Engineering (CEN). Serving as an incubator for innovation, the competition
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Odoo, a global leader in open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, under the framework of the AUS Engineering Al Nukhba Program. This collaboration will integrate Odoo’s University Course into the AUS engineering programs, providing students with access to enterprise systems,
American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Dubai Health have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reinforcing their shared commitment to advancing education, research and workforce readiness in the UAE. The signing ceremony took place during the Ru’ya Career Fair 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre in the presence of Dr. Matthias Ruth, Vice Chancellor for
Sharjah Cyber Security Center, with the support of Sharjah Digital Department and in coordination with International Black Hat Events, successfully hosted the second edition of the Black Hat Middle East & Africa at American University of Sharjah (AUS). This initiative reflects Sharjah’s pioneering role in advancing international dialogue on cyber security, its
On August 12, 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted American University of Sharjah (AUS) U.S. Patent # 12,385,244 B2, titled “Concrete Structural System.” The patent covers a novel conductive concrete mixture that not only carries design loads but also shields essential infrastructure from harmful electromagnetic disruption. The innovation
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has been recognized among the world’s leading institutions for its sustainability achievements in the 2025 Sustainable Campus Index, published by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). AUS was ranked second (tied) globally in Curriculum and sixth (tied) globally in Research, the highest
The College of Engineering (CEN) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) has received renewed accreditation from the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR) for 10 of its graduate programs through October 31, 2031. The CAA is responsible for licensing higher education institutions and evaluating their
Guided by a shared commitment to equity, accessibility and sustainable progress, American University of Sharjah (AUS) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have initiated a strategic partnership to strengthen collaboration in research, policy and community engagement. On the sidelines of the “Europe Walk for Climate Change in Brussels: Leaving No One Behind,”





























