American University of Sharjah
American University of Sharjah
Overview
American University of Sharjah (AUS) was founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.
AUS is a not-for-profit, independent, institution of higher education formed on the American model. AUS has four academic divisions: the College of Architecture, Art and Design; College of Arts and Sciences; College of Engineering; and the School of Business and Management. These programs are designed to meet the challenges of a competitive and dynamic business and industrial environment.
AUS has promoted ideas, research and creative work that have inspired development and change, driven by the core belief that tomorrow matters.
Profile Information
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National and Regional NGO Sectors of Interest:
Education, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Youth Empowerment, Environment and Energy, Arts and Culture, Information Communication and Technology, IndustrySub Sectors of Interest:
Arts and culture for development, Basic life skills for youth and adults, Education research , Employment and jobs creation, Energy research , Environmental research, Handicraft and creative industries , Higher Education, Scholarships, Scientific research, Social and Economic Empowerment, Technological research and development, Youth Participation and LeadershipType of Service:
Capacity building and training, Monitoring and evaluation, Institutional Strengthening, ICT SolutionsSub Services:
Management Information System, Institutional Governance, Organizational Development, Research and assessmentLocations:
Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, YemenHeadquarters:
United Arab Emirates
Contact Information
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American University of Sharjah
- https://www.aus.edu/
https://www.aus.edu/contact
socialmedia@aus.edu - Vernon Pedersen
Head of the Department of International Studies
UAE
vpedersen@aus.edu - Reem Khalil
Assistant Professor
UAE
rkhalil@aus.edu
Current and Previous Partners Worked With American University of Sharjah
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Bilateral and Multilateral Agency
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Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
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Child Rights, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Environment and Energy, Human Rights, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
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National and Regional NGO
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United Arab Emirates
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Agriculture, Climate Change and Global Warming, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Waste ManagementAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Environmental Services
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National and Regional NGO
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United Arab Emirates
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Entrepreneurship, Youth EmpowermentCapacity building and training
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Bilateral and Multilateral Agency
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United Arab Emirates
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Climate Change and Global Warming, Education, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater
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