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United Arab Emirates University

Overview

United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) (Arabic: جامعة الإمارات العربية المتحدة) is a public research university located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1976 by the country's first President, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, it is the oldest university in the United Arab Emirates and offers courses in various subjects up to graduate school.

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Key facts

Founded1976Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab)
Main locationAl AinSource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab)
Websiteuaeu.ac.ae (opens in a new tab)
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