American University in the Emirates
| الجامعة الأمريكية في الإمارات | |
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| Motto | Pathway to success |
|---|---|
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 2006 |
| Chairman | Muhammad Bin Bduwah Al Darmaki[1] |
| President | Prof. Muthanna G. Abdul Razzaq, PhD |
| Location | International Academic City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Website |
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The American University in the Emirates, also known as AUE, is a private university located in the Dubai International Academic City in the United Arab Emirates.[2] The university was founded in 2006, because of the growing demand for higher education in the UAE and the region.
The university partners with academic, non-academic and corporate institutions and organizations around the world.
AUE is an approved university by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and is licensed by the Commission for Academic Accreditation to offer various undergraduate as well as graduate programs where students can earn bachelor's and master's degrees and is in process of offering PhDs.
Buildings and facilities
AUE is located at the Dubai International Academic City. The American University in the Emirates is located at Block 6 & 7,10. Dubai International Academic City.
Colleges
There are six colleges offering bachelor's and master's degrees:
- College of Business Administration
- College of Media and Mass Communications
- College of Computer Information Technology
- College of Fine Arts & Design
- College of Law
- College of Education
Institutions and centers
Besides the core colleges, AUE offers a number of language courses and other professional training programs through its five institutes and centers to address the needs of the country and the region:
- Language Learning Institute
- Training and Continuing Education Institute
- Technology Incubation Center
- Guidance and Counseling Center
- Center for Educational Technology
Academic programs
The AUE offers academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. In addition to these, the university offers language courses for TOEFL, IELTS, ELI and other professional training programs for the business world.
Undergraduate programs
The university offers the following undergraduate programs through five colleges. The College of Educations provides academic services for all other colleges by offering general education courses.
| Colleges | Core Courses | Specializations available |
|---|---|---|
| College of Business Administration | Bachelor of Business Administration |
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| College of Media & Mass Communication | Bachelor of Media and Mass Communication |
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Bachelor in Security and Strategic Studies
Bachelor in Public Relations (Arabic) | ||
| College of Computer Information Technology | Bachelor of Science in Computer Science |
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| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management | ||
| College of Fine Arts and Design | Bachelor of Science in Design |
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| College of Law | Bachelor of Law | Bachelor of Law |
Graduate programs
In addition to the above undergraduate programs, the university offers four master's degree programs:
| Colleges | Core courses |
|---|---|
| College of Business Administration | Master of Business Administration |
| Master of Sports Management | |
| College of Media & Mass Communication | Master in Diplomacy |
| Master in Security and Strategic Studies | |
| College of Computer Information Technology | Master in Library and Information Science |
| College of Law | Professional Master in Sports Law |
Affiliations and connections
Academic partners
Other partners
| Decision Makers TV | Dubai Media Inc. (DMI) | Oracle Academy | Cisco Networking Academy |
| AMIDEAST for TOEFL | Phoenix East Aviation Academy |
Student life
The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) role begins from the time of a student's enrollment in the university until graduation, and continues even afterwards, by encouraging Alumni group participation.
Notable faculty
College of Education
References
- ↑ VP Academic Affairs
- ↑ "American University in the Emirates (AUE)". Retrieved June 8, 2012.."American University of the Emirates in Dubai". Retrieved June 8, 2012.
- ↑ Dr. Alexander Sabino Arguelles (Ph.D), Associate Professor, College of Education.
External links
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