A multidisciplinary team of American University of Sharjah (AUS) students won first place at the second Sharjah Tourism Innovation Hackathon with RIHLA, a platform that combines technology and local heritage to create curated hiking experiences along Sharjah’s east coast. AUS and the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) co-organized the hackathon, an annual initiative […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed an agreement with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of AUS, to establish the UNESCO Chair in Arabic Language, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Heritage […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has been named Primary Education Partner for HollyShorts MENA, bringing one of the world’s leading short-form storytelling platforms to the region. AUS’ College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) is the principal venue host for the HollyShorts MENA festival, bringing the festival to Sharjah and giving regional filmmakers the chance […]
The Sharjah Sports Council held its Sharjah Summer Run on Sunday, 27th September, at University City, drawing a strong turnout of sports enthusiasts of all ages and both genders. The event forms part of this year’s series of community sporting activities and was staged in partnership with a number of contributing and sponsoring bodies. Runners […]
Under the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA)’s Science Leaders Initiative, Sharjah Education Academy (SEA) has received special recognition from SPEA for training and supporting school leaders and teachers to improve teaching practices across Sharjah’s private schools. SPEA presented the recognition at a ceremony at University City Hall in Sharjah to celebrate schools’ achievements in the results of […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has officially opened the 2026–2027 academic year, welcoming 1,188 new undergraduate and 223 new graduate students, bringing the total new cohort to 1,411 students, along with 45 new full-time and visiting faculty members. Additionally, the new semester marks the start of three new innovative graduate programs. Reflecting AUS’ growth in […]
Sharjah Education Academy has announced the opening of admissions and enrolment for eight new postgraduate programmes in special educational needs and early childhood education. The new offering comprises four academic specialisms, delivered through eight separate programmes in Arabic and English, providing flexible study options for educators seeking to advance their knowledge and strengthen their professional […]
Victoria International Schools in Sharjah has welcomed more than 4,200 students across its six campuses as the new 2026–2027 academic year begins, representing a 5 percent increase on the previous academic year. The growth reflects the continued expansion of the educational network and reinforces the school’s established position as a leading provider of Australian education […]
Sharjah Civil Defence has urged school administrations, teaching staff, parents and students to strengthen fire safety and prevention measures ahead of the new academic year. The authority stressed the importance of embedding safety into daily practices within school environments to protect students and staff and ensure a safe learning environment throughout the academic year. School […]
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