Statement of Accreditation Status
United Arab Emirates University
PO Box 15551
Telephone:
Staff Liaison:
Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities.
Student Achievement URL:
WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning.
Current Accreditation Status:
Accredited- Indicates that the Commission has found that an institution has met or exceeded the expectations of the Standards and the Core Commitments to Institutional Capacity and Educational Effectiveness. Initial accreditation is for a period of five to seven years before the next comprehensive review. Reaffirmation is granted for a period of seven to ten years and may be accompanied by a request for interim reports and/or special visits, or a formal Notice of Concern.
Accredited
Most Recent Commission Action:
Thursday, March 19, 2020
First Accredited:
Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC.
2016
Undergraduate FTE:
11,398
Graduate FTE:
843
Financial Structure Type:
Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported.
Public
Sponsorship:
Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy.
No Related Entity
Academic Calendar:
The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system.
Semester
Distributes Federal Financial Aid:
No
| Role | Name |
Title |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Director Institutional Research | Wissam Ibrahim | Director, Office of Institutional Effectiveness | wibrahim [at] uaeu.ac.ae |
| Accreditation Liaison Officer | Amr Sweedan | Director of Academic Affairs & WSCUC ALO | amr.sweedan [at] uaeu.ac.ae |
| Chief Financial Officer | Robert Brelsford-Smith | Chief Financial Officer | rob.brelsford [at] uaeu.ac.ae |
| Board of Directors Chair | Zaki Nusseibeh | Chair of the Board of Trustees | chancellor [at] uaeu.ac.ae |
| Chief Executive Officer | Ghaleb Al Hadrami | Acting Vice Chancellor (CEO) | hadrami [at] uaeu.ac.ae |
| Chief Academic Officer | Mohammed Al-Qasimi | Acting Chief Academic Officer (Provost) | m.al-qasimi [at] uaeu.ac.ae |
| OPEID |
Location Name |
City | Location Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAEU Main Campus | Al Ain | Main Campus | Active | |
| The Sixth Tower | Abu Dhabi | Additional | Active | |
| Sky Tower | Abu Dhabi | Additional | Active |
|
Degree |
Degree Level | Year Implemented | Modality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Resources | Masters | 1999 | On-Site |
| Veterinary Medicine | Bachelors | 2013 | On-Site |
| Translation Studies | Bachelors | 2003 | On-Site |
| Tourism Studies | Bachelors | 2009 | On-Site |
| Teaching | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Statistics and Data Analytics | Bachelors | 1986 | On-Site |
| Speech Language Pathology | Bachelors | 2021 | On-Site |
| Special Education | Bachelors | 1988 | On-Site |
| Software Engineering | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Sociology | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Social Work | Bachelors | 1994 | On-Site |
| Social Work | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems | Masters | 2003 | On-Site |
| Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems | Masters | 2003 | On-Site |
| Public Law | Masters | 2007 | On-Site |
| Public Law | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Public Health | Masters | 2010 | On-Site |
| Psychology | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Professional Accounting | Masters | 2013 | On-Site |
| Private Law | Masters | 2007 | On-Site |
| Private Law | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Preparatory and Secondary Education | Bachelors | 2014 | On-Site |
| Political Science | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Physics | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Physics | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Philosophy | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| PhD in Physics | Research Doctorate | 2021 | On-Site |
| PhD in Mathematics | Research Doctorate | 2021 | On-Site |
| PhD in Geoscience | Research Doctorate | 2021 | On-Site |
| PhD in Ecology and Environmental Sciences | Research Doctorate | 2021 | On-Site |
| PhD in Chemistry | Research Doctorate | 2021 | On-Site |
| PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biology | Research Doctorate | 2021 | On-Site |
| Petroleum Geosciences | Masters | 2004 | On-Site |
| Petroleum Engineering | Bachelors | 1980 | On-Site |
| Petroleum Engineering | Masters | 2004 | On-Site |
| Nutritional Science | Bachelors | 2001 | On-Site |
| Network Engineering | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| MSc in Space Science | Masters | 2021 | On-Site |
| MSc in Human Nutrition | Masters | 2020 | On-Site |
| Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Medical Sciences | Bachelors | 2012 | On-Site |
| Medical Sciences | Masters | 2006 | On-Site |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelors | 1981 | On-Site |
| Mechanical Engineering | Masters | 2007 | On-Site |
| Mathematics | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Mathematics | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Material Science and Engineering | Masters | 1999 | On-Site |
| Master of Educational Innovation | Masters | 2019 | On-Site |
| Mass Communication | Bachelors | 1979 | On-Site |
| Marine Fisheries and Animal Science | Bachelors | 2001 | On-Site |
| Management Information Systems | Bachelors | 1995 | On-Site |
| Linguistics | Bachelors | 2009 | On-Site |
| Leadership and Society | Bachelors | 2009 | On-Site |
| Law | Bachelors | 2006 | On-Site |
| IT Management | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| International Trade Law | Masters | 2007 | On-Site |
| Information Technology | Bachelors | 2001 | On-Site |
| Information Technology | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Information Security | Bachelors | 2014 | On-Site |
| Information Security | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Horticulture | Bachelors | 2001 | On-Site |
| Horticulture | Masters | 2009 | On-Site |
| History | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Health and Physical Education | Bachelors | 2016 | On-Site |
| Governance and Public Policy | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Geosciences | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Geography | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Food Science | Bachelors | 2001 | On-Site |
| Food Science | Masters | 2014 | On-Site |
| Finance and Banking | Bachelors | 2006 | On-Site |
| Environmental Sciences | Masters | 1999 | On-Site |
| English Literature | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Engineering Management | Masters | 2004 | On-Site |
| Engineering Management | Masters | 2004 | On-Site |
| Elementary Education | Bachelors | 1988 | On-Site |
| Electrical Engineering | Bachelors | 1981 | On-Site |
| Electrical Engineering | Masters | 2007 | On-Site |
| Education | Masters | 2007 | On-Site |
| Economics | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Early Childhood Education | Bachelors | 1988 | On-Site |
| E-Business | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Double Major College of Humanities and Social Sciences | Bachelors | 2009 | On-Site |
| Doctorate of Business Administration | Professional Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Law | Research Doctorate | 2018 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy - College of Science | Research Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy - College of Medicine and Health Science | Research Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy - College of Information Technology | Research Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy - College of Humanities and Social Sciences | Research Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy - College of Food and Agriculture | Research Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy - College of Engineering | Research Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Philosophy - College of Education | Research Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Pharmacy | Professional Doctorate | 2010 | On-Site |
| Doctor of Medicine | Bachelors | 2012 | On-Site |
| Dietetics | Bachelors | 2001 | On-Site |
| Computer Science | Bachelors | 2014 | On-Site |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelors | 2014 | On-Site |
| Communication Engineering | Bachelors | 2009 | On-Site |
| Clinical Psychology | Masters | 2010 | On-Site |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelors | 1980 | On-Site |
| Civil Engineering | Masters | 2006 | On-Site |
| Chemistry | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Chemistry | Masters | 2012 | On-Site |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelors | 1980 | On-Site |
| Chemical Engineering | Masters | 2004 | On-Site |
| Business Administration | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Business Administration | Masters | 2008 | On-Site |
| Business Administration | Masters | 2008 | On-Site |
| Biology | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Biochemistry | Bachelors | 2011 | On-Site |
| Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Analytics | Bachelors | 2021 | On-Site |
| Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering | Bachelors | 2020 | On-Site |
| Art Education | Bachelors | 2014 | On-Site |
| Architectural Engineering | Bachelors | 1981 | On-Site |
| Architectural Engineering | Masters | 2010 | On-Site |
| Arabic Language and Literature | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Applied Linguistics/ TESOL | Bachelors | 2003 | On-Site |
| Agricultural Resource Management | Bachelors | 2001 | On-Site |
| Agribusiness Management | Masters | 2014 | On-Site |
| Accounting | Bachelors | 1977 | On-Site |
| Season | Year | Review Type |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2021 | Offsite Review |
| Spring | 2022 | Accreditation Visit |
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