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About American University of Sharjah
American University of Sharjah is a Private university in UAE, ranked #258 in the QS World University Rankings 2027. We confirm the exact fees, intakes and entry requirements for your profile — free.
Indicative tuition: AED110,876 / year · Scholarships can reduce this — we confirm what you qualify for, free.
At a glance
Institution
Private
Typical intakes in UAE
Sep, Jan
Entry requirements
Bachelor's applicants need the equivalent of 85% or above in the final year of secondary school (or in the best two of the last three years), with at least a B in the mandatory subjects for engineering, science, architecture, interior design and business majors. English: IELTS Academic 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, TOEFL ITP 550 or EmSAT English 1550. Admission is competitive and requirements vary by programme.
Indicative for international postgraduate applicants — your counsellor confirms the exact cut-offs and English scores for your chosen programme, free.
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Aga Khan Foundation ·PGPrivate / FoundationLoan scholarshipDates varyNeed-based award, typically 50% grant and 50% loan, covering tuition and living costs (indicative — confirm on source)
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Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation ·PGPrivate / FoundationPartial awardDates varyCovers tuition, living costs and one-way travel up to around USD 100,000 total (indicative — confirm on source)
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The J. N. Tata Endowment for the Higher Education of Indians ·PGPrivate / FoundationLoan scholarshipDates varyLoan scholarship up to around INR 10 lakh plus a gift/travel grant; repayable (indicative — confirm on source)
Award
Window not confirmed — check the official pageVerified26 Sep 2026Official source
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American University of Sharjah — FAQs
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Indicative tuition is around AED110,876 per year for international students. Your counsellor confirms the exact fee for your chosen programme — free.
Bachelor's applicants need the equivalent of 85% or above in the final year of secondary school (or in the best two of the last three years), with at least a B in the mandatory subjects for engineering, science, architecture, interior design and business majors. English: IELTS Academic 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, TOEFL ITP 550 or EmSAT English 1550. Admission is competitive and requirements vary by programme.
The main intakes across UAE are Sep, Jan. American University of Sharjah sets its own dates per course — we confirm the exact intake and deadline for your shortlist. Apply early: documents, funds and visa processing all take time.
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