United Arab Emirates University
UAE | Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
UAE | Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), established in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, is the first and oldest national university in the UAE. Located in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAEU has grown into a leading comprehensive research university offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across nine colleges—including Engineering, Medicine, Business, Science, IT, and Humanities.
UAEU is committed to academic excellence, innovation, and research. It has consistently ranked among the top universities in the Arab world and is recognized globally for its scientific contributions and state-of-the-art research facilities. The university has over 13,000 students from more than 60 nationalities and a diverse faculty, fostering a rich academic environment. With strong industry partnerships and a focus on sustainable development, UAEU plays a key role in shaping the knowledge economy of the UAE and the wider region.
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) holds a strong position in both global and regional university rankings, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and research innovation. As per the QS World University Rankings 2025, UAEU is ranked =261st globally, showing a notable rise of 29 positions from the previous year. It also ranks within the 251–300 band in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025. In the QS Arab Region University Rankings 2025, UAEU stands at an impressive 6th position, affirming its status as one of the top institutions in the Arab world. Furthermore, the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities 2025 ranks UAEU as the 2nd best university in the UAE and 55th in Asia. These rankings demonstrate UAEU’s growing influence and strong academic reputation, both regionally and internationally.
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