American University of Sharjah Summer Program
City: Sharjah Country: United Arab Emirates
American University of Sharjah Website
Overview
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Feel at home with an accredited American-style education system, a beautiful campus, conveniently located student accommodation, and a variety of recreational activities.
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With 83% of students from 100 different nationalities, AUS is one of the most international universities in the world—offering a unique opportunity to learn about different cultures and diversity.
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Easily travel and explore the globe from the UAE’s central location, with major international airports and airlines offering direct flights to almost any major city.
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Experience three distinct settings within short distances from campus: modern Dubai, cultural and historical Sharjah, and the desert.
When Can I Go?
Program Dates: May – July (as determined by partner university for 2027)
For reference: Dates are determined annually by AUS and may vary.
Term Offered: Summer
U of A Application Status: Open
Deadline: April 1
Partner Application Status: TBD
Deadline: TBD
Eligibility Requirements
Open to: All Faculties
Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
GPA: Minimum cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 in the terms with your 24 most recently completed credits, faculty-specific requirements or partner university requirements, whichever is highest
See Eligibility.
Ideal for Students in:
- Art and Design (architecture NAAB accreditation)
- MLCS (Arabic and Translation Studies)
- Engineering (ABET-accredited)
- School of Business
Fees & Costs
Nomination Fee: $250 CAD
Program Fee: Determined by AUS, non-exchange status
PROGRAM TOTAL: TBD by AUS
Fees are subject to change without notice. Students are responsible for their own travel, visa fees, insurance, books and supplies, food, entertainment, and incidental expenses. International students need to contact Student Services for more information about fees.
Program Information
Language of Instruction: English
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Accredited American-style curriculum designed to accommodate both undergraduate and graduate students.
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Highly diverse campus environment with opportunities to learn alongside students from over 100 nationalities.
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Prime location for exploring the UAE and beyond, with access to major cultural, historical, and modern urban centres.
Program Checklist
Please note that checklists are updated as information is received and are in draft copy until that point.
American University of Sharjah credit information
Housing
Go to the AUS Residential Halls page for more information
Program Contact
Funding Opportunities
Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.
Over 80% of students who apply get funding.