GCC & Middle East · Sharjah, UAE
American University of Sharjah
The Gulf's leading American-curriculum university — US-accredited, heavily international student body.
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How to apply to American University of Sharjah
Basis for admission: School grades (min. average by program) + English proficiency; SAT strengthens applications.
Deadlines: Rolling; priority by semester.
Application route: AUS online application.
American-style curriculum and accreditation: US-format applications (transcript, SAT or ACT, essays) are read in the usual way.
What you write for American University of Sharjah
No essay — admission on school grades by program, English proficiency; SAT strengthens the file.
Architecture, Art and Design applicants do a foundation year rather than submit a portfolio. Some merit scholarships ask for a short statement later — not part of admission.
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Engineering · Architecture · Business · Design
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