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AAU OVERVIEW Al Ain University of Science and Technology is a licensed university; where all programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation of the Ministry of Education in the United Arab Emirates. The University has two major campuses. One is located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE, and another in Al Ain, also known as the Garden City. Al Ain University of Science and Technology offers 21 undergraduate programs, 7 graduate programs and 1 professional diploma through the colleges of Engineering, Pharmacy, Law, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business, as well as, Communication and Media. The University always conducteds studies with aiming to launch more undergraduate and graduate programs. The College of Pharmacy has obtained international certification from the American-based Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE). It is the first and only university in the UAE to get this kind of accreditation. Likewise; the College of Law received full accreditation from the Supreme Council for Evaluation, Research and Higher Education in France (HCERES). In addition to the College of Engineering which has the international accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) in the United States. Continious effort is done to gain more international accreditations for the remaining programs. LICENSURES AND ACCREDITATIONS Licensed by the Ministry of Education The College of Engineering holds an international accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) in the United States. The College of Pharmacy holds an international Certification of the Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the Accrediting Council for Education in Pharmacy (ACPE). The College of Law holds an international accreditation of the Bachelor of Law from the Council for Evaluation, Research and Higher Education (HCERES). WHY AL AIN UNIVERSITY? SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OUTSTANDING STUDENTS The University grants scholarships to students who excel in their studies or extracurricular activities. It also grants humanitarian assistance to those who have financial conditions preventing them from resuming their studies. PROGRAMS THAT ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LABOR MARKET The university provides various programs that are compatible with the labor market requirements to create qualified cadres who can choose their way as they graduate. REDUCED UNIVERSITY TUITION FEES The university implements a discounted tuition policy that can be affordable for the largest segment of the community. INTERNATIONALLY ACCREDITED PROGRAMS The University recognizes the importance of international accreditation of academic programs and their positive impact on the quality of education, so the institution is keen to accredit all its programs. A VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES There are various recreational facilities for students that meet their mental, physical and emotional needs. These facilities vary between sports, health club, theater, etc. VISA AND HEALTH INSURANCE The university beliefs in importance of easing the students’ paperwork, it sponsors them by issuing student visas as well as medical insurance cards.
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AAU OVERVIEWAl Ain University of Science and Technology is a licensed university; where all programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation of the Ministry of Education in the United Arab Emirates. The University has two major campuses. One is located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE, and another in Al Ain, also known as the Garden City.
Al Ain University of Science and Technology offers 21 undergraduate programs, 7 graduate programs and 1 professional diploma through the colleges of Engineering, Pharmacy, Law, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business, as well as, Communication and Media. The University always conducteds studies with aiming to launch more undergraduate and graduate programs.
The College of Pharmacy has obtained international certification from the American-based Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE). It is the first and only university in the UAE to get this kind of accreditation. Likewise; the College of Law received full accreditation from the Supreme Council for Evaluation, Research and Higher Education in France (HCERES). In addition to the College of Engineering which has the international accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) in the United States. Continious effort is done to gain more international accreditations for the remaining programs.
LICENSURES AND ACCREDITATIONS
Licensed by the Ministry of Education The College of Engineering holds an international accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) in the United States.
The College of Pharmacy holds an international Certification of the Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the Accrediting Council for Education in Pharmacy (ACPE).
The College of Law holds an international accreditation of the Bachelor of Law from the Council for Evaluation, Research
and Higher Education (HCERES).
WHY AL AIN UNIVERSITY?SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OUTSTANDING STUDENTS
The University grants scholarships to students who excel in their studies or extracurricular activities. It also grants humanitarian assistance to those who have financial conditions preventing them from resuming their studies.
PROGRAMS THAT ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LABOR MARKET
The university provides various programs that are compatible with the labor market requirements to create qualified cadres who can choose their way as they graduate.
REDUCED UNIVERSITY TUITION FEES
The university implements a discounted tuition policy that can be affordable for the largest segment of the community.
INTERNATIONALLY ACCREDITED PROGRAMS
The University recognizes the importance of international accreditation of academic programs and their positive impact on the quality of education, so the institution is keen to accredit all its programs.
A VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
There are various recreational facilities for students that meet their mental, physical and emotional needs. These facilities vary between sports, health club, theater, etc.
VISA AND HEALTH INSURANCE
The university beliefs in importance of easing the students’ paperwork, it sponsors them by issuing student visas as well as medical insurance cards.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H. MIN. GRADE AVERAGE
B.Sc. in Computer Engineering 140 60% Science
B.Sc. in Networks and Communication Engineering 140 60% Science
B.Sc. in Computer Science 123 60% Science
B.Sc. in Software Engineering 124 60% Science
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR PROGRAMS- UAE secondary school certificate or its equivalent approved by the Ministry
of Education, with a minimum average of 60%.- A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP,
(61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5 band) in IELTS.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H. MIN. GRADE AVERAGE
B.Sc. in Pharmacy 160 70% Science
GRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H.M.Sc. In Clinical Pharmacy 36
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR PROGRAMS- UAE secondary school certificate or its equivalent approved by the Ministry
of Education, with a minimum average of 70%.- A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP,
(61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5 band) in IELTS.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER PROGRAMS A Bachelor degree of pharmacy obtained from a university recognized by
the Ministry of Education. A minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 point
scale (or its established equivalent) in the applicant’s Bachelor degree program.
A valid certificate in English and a degree of not less than (550)in TOEFL ITP, (79) in TOEFL IBT, (213) in TOEFL CBT, (6)in IELTS. The exception to this requirement applies to students whose mother tongue is English and finished a Bachelor’s degree from an institution where English is the language of instruction in an English-speaking country.
A student with a recognized bachelor degree with a CGPA between 2.00 and 2.99 on a scale of 4, or its established equivalent, and who meets the English language competency requirements for general admission stated above may be admitted conditionally if they meet the following requirements: Takes a maximum of nine credit hours in the first semester of study. Must achieve an overall grade point average of 3 on a scale of 4, or
its established equivalent, in the first nine credit hours of credit-bearing courses studied for the M.Sc. program.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H. MIN. GRADE AVERAGE
Bachelor of Law 129 60% Science & Arts65% Technical
GRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H.
Master in Private Law 33
Master in Public Law 33
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR IN LAW- UAE secondary school certificate or its equivalent approved by the Ministry
of Education, with minimum average of 60 %.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER PROGRAMS- A Bachelor degree in law or an equivalent obtained from a university
accredited by the Ministry of Education.- A CGPA of at least 3 out of 4, or an equivalent, on the Bachelor level.
Students with a CGPA between 2.99 and 2.5 may be granted a conditional acceptance.
- A student whose undergraduate degree is in Shari’a and Law, or Police and Legal Sciences needs to have studied at least 65% of the requirements in Law courses. If not, the student will need to take pre-Master courses.
- A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (450) in TOEFL ITP or (4.5 band) in IELTS.
COLLEGE OF LAW
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCESUNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H. MIN. GRADE AVERAGEB. Ed: English Language Teacher Education 126
60% Science & Arts65% Technical
B. Ed: Arabic Language and Islamic Studies Teacher Education 126B. Ed in Special Education 126Bachlor of Arts in Applied Psychology 126Bachlor of Arts in Applied Sociology 126
GRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H.Professional Diploma Program in Teaching 24Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 36Master of Education in Curricula and Methods of Teaching Islamic Education 33Master of Education in Curricula and Methods of Teaching Arabic Language 33
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR PROGRAMS- UAE secondary school certificate or its equivalent approved by the Ministry
of Education, with minimum average of 60 %.- A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP,
(61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5 band) in IELTS, required for B. Ed: English Language Teacher Education.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR TESOL PROGRAM- Bachelor degree or its equivalent in English/ Linguistics/ English Language Teaching
approved by the Ministry of Education with a CGPA not less than 3.0 out 4.0. - A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (550) in TOEFL ITP,
(79) in TOEFL iBT, (213) in TOEFL CBT, or (6 band) in IELTS. The exception to this requirement applies to students whose mother tongue is English and finished a Bachelor’s degree from an institution where English is the language of instruction in an English-speaking country.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER OF EDUCATION IN CURRICULA AND METHODS OF TEACHING ISLAMIC EDUCATION- Bachelor degree in Islamic Teacher Education degree/ Arabic Language and
Islamic Studies Teacher Education degree/ Islamic Education approved by the Ministry of Education with minimum GPA of 3 out 4.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER OF EDUCATION IN CURRICULA AND METHODS OF TEACHING ARABIC LANGUAGE- Bachelor degree in Arabic Language Education degree/ Arabic Language
and Islamic Studies Teacher Education degree approved by the Ministry of Education with minimum GPA of 3 out 4.
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H. MIN. GRADE AVERAGEBBA- Management - Accounting- Finance & Banking - Marketing- Human Resource Management - MIS
123 60% Science & Arts65% Technical
GRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H.MBA- Management - Accounting - Marketing - Finance & Banking - Human Resource Management - MIS
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR PROGRAMS- UAE secondary school certificate or its equivalent approved by the
Ministry of Education, with minimum average of 60 % .- A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP,
(61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5 band) in IELTS.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER PROGRAMS- A Bachelor degree or its equivalent approved by Ministry of Education, with
minimum average of 3.0. (Conditional admission is permitted if CGPA less than 3.0 ).- A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least:
- (550) in TOEFL ITP, (79) in TOEFL iBT, (213) in TOEFL CBT or (6 band) in IELTS., if the Bachelor degree was in Arabic.
- (500) in TOEFL ITP, (61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5 band) in IELTS., if the Bachelor degree was in English.
The exception to this requirement applies to students whose mother tongue is English and finished a Bachelor’s degree from an institution where English is the language of instruction in an English-speaking country.
- If the student’s major in the previous degree is other than Business Administration, the student is admitted according to the above mentioned requirements in addition to successfully completing 4 pre-MBA courses. The grades of these courses are not included in the student’s CGPA.
COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIAUNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS CR.H. MIN. GRADE AVERAGE
B.Sc. in Journalism 123
60% Science & Arts65% TechnicalB.Sc. in Advertising 123
B.Sc. in Public Relations 123
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR PROGRAMS- UAE secondary school certificate or its equivalent approved by the Ministry
of Education, with a minimum average of 60%.- A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (450) in TOEFL ITP or
band 4.5 in IELTS.
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ABU DHABI CAMPUS AL AIN CAMPUS
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Classrooms Classrooms LibraryLibrary
Labs Labs
RecreationalFacilities
RecreationalFacilities
Theatre
Zayed Hall
Yas Hall
Al Dhafra Hall
> Approximately 38 medium and large -sized classrooms.
> Approximately 47 medium and large -sized classrooms.
> 24 educational labs equipped with the latest modern technological techniques
> Multi Sports Hall
> Gym
> Dining Services
> Lounges
> An area of 1,200 square meters.
> More than 21,000 books.
> An area of 876 square meters each floor.
> More than 42,000 books.
> Expands to more than 500 people, It is designed on the latest technologies and specifications.
> Multi-purpose hall accommodates up to 200 people.
> Expands to more than 170 people
> It is designed on the latest technologies and specifications.
> Multi-purpose hall accommodates up to 500 people.
> 22 educational labs equipped with the latest modern technological techniques
> Football Stadium and Gym
> Dining Services
> Shops
> Lounges
CONTACT US
ABU DHABI CAMPUS
AL AIN CAMPUS 00971 3 7024 888
00971 2 6133 555
64141 Al Ain, UAE
112612 Abu Dhabi, UAE aau.uae
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Al Ain University
STUDENT LIFE
The university seeks to meet the student›s needs by organizing various events and activities in scientific, cultural, artistic, athletic and health fields which will develop their skills and personalities.
The university provides a group of recreational facilities which allow students to practice many sports, cultural and fun activities, such as the gym, health club, lounges, and the theater.
The Career Development Unit organizes several workshops to help students determine possible alternatives and develop the skills necessary for the labor market. Also, the Office of Alumni Affairs is promoting the spirit of communication between the University and its graduates and to build links with different institutions to identify new employment opportunities.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
CAREER DEVELOPMENT & OFFICE OF ALUMNI AFFAIRS
