AUS Partners With HollyShorts MENA Film Festival

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 […]

Sharjah Education Academy Recognised For Empowering Teachers And Education Professionals Through PISA 2025

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 […]

AUS Welcomes More Than 1400 New Students And 45 New Faculty For Fall 2026, Expands Academic Portfolio With 3 New Master’s Degrees

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 Launches Eight New Postgraduate Programmes

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 Welcomes More Than 4,200 Students Across Six Campuses

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 Urges Schools To Strengthen Safety Measures

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 […]

Cyber Gear Launches Auditsite.ai

AuditSite.ai is an AI-powered website growth advisor, identifying SEO, technical, content, UX, and AI search issues before they cost you customers. AuditSite.ai analyzes your website in minutes, uncovers hidden SEO and performance issues, and gives you an AI-powered action plan to increase rankings, traffic, and conversions. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of Cyber Gear, “Every website has […]

AUS And GCAIE Establish Partnership To Advance AI Excellence And Future Readiness

American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) Executive Education and Professional Development has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with the Global Centre for AI Excellence (GCAIE) to build national AI capability and support the growth of the AI economy across government and enterprise sectors.  The agreement was signed by Dr. Tod Laursen, Chancellor of AUS, and Dr. […]

AUS Marks Its Largest Graduating Class To Date With 842 Graduates At Spring 2026 Commencement

American University of Sharjah (AUS) honored the achievements of its Class of Spring 2026, the university’s largest graduating class to date, during two commencement ceremonies held at University City Hall in University City of Sharjah, in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS. The occasion brought together graduates, […]



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