American University of Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates
- Founded 1997
Overview
The American University of Sharjah is a private university in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 1997 by Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.
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Key facts
| Founded | 1997Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Main location | Emirate of SharjahSource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | aus.edu (opens in a new tab) |
| Official account (opens in a new tab) |
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Scholarships for international students
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People who studied here
- Sarah Amiri (opens in a new tab)Emirati scientist and minister
- Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi (opens in a new tab)United Arab Emirates politician
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