About American University in Dubai
The American University in Dubai (AUD) is a private, non-sectarian institute of higher learning that was founded in Dubai in 1995. AUD offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees and Certificates in Middle Eastern Studies and Professional Teaching. Major programmes include business administration, engineering, education, journalism, media, communications, art, architecture and design. The university focuses on the maintenance of high academic standards; innovative and critical thinking; the cultivation of curiosity and a spirit of inquiry; and the identification of the "whole person" as the target for human and cultural development.
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Key statistics
- 1,438Number of FTE Students(1)
- 57 : 43Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 75%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 14.8No. of students per staff(1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2024 World University Rankings
Subjects taught at American University in Dubai
Social sciences
- Communication & Media Studies
- Sociology
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
- Geography
Psychology
- Psychology
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Other Health
Education
- Education
Arts & humanities
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
- Art, Performing Arts & Design
- History, Philosophy & Theology
- Architecture
Physical sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Chemistry
Business & economics
- Business & Management
- Accounting & Finance
- Economics & Econometrics
Engineering & technology
- Civil Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences