UAEU Catalog
Overview
The UAEU Catalog is the primary reference document about the University and its programs for prospective and enrolled students. UAEU’s academic programs have been developed in partnership with employers, so our graduates are in high demand. UAEU alumni hold key industry, commerce, and regional government positions. Our continuing investments in facilities, services, and staff ensure that UAEU will continue to serve as a model of innovation and excellence.
Institutional Information
Welcome to the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) - the first and foremost comprehensive national university in the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU aspires to become a comprehensive, research-intensive university and currently enrolls approximately 20,000+ Emirati and international students. As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited, high-quality graduate and undergraduate programs through nine Colleges.
Academic
Admissions, Registration & Tuition
Student Resources, Services & Guidelines
This section provides students with access to essential resources, support services, and academic guidelines that enhance their educational experience. It offers information on available services, student support programs, policies, procedures, and best practices to help students succeed throughout their academic journey.
Academic Policies & Regulations
Academic Integrity
This section highlights the principles and standards of academic integrity that guide teaching, learning, research, and scholarly activities at the University. It outlines the responsibilities of students and faculty in maintaining honesty, fairness, trust, respect, and accountability within the academic community.
View DetailsCredit Hour Definition
This section defines the academic credit hour and explains its role in measuring student learning and academic workload. It provides guidance on how credit hours are assigned to courses and programs in accordance with institutional and accreditation standards.
View DetailsDefinitions of Academic Terminology
This section provides clear and standardized definitions of academic terms commonly used across the University. It aims to promote a shared understanding of key concepts, policies, and procedures among students, faculty, staff, and stakeholders, ensuring consistency and transparency in academic communication and practice.
View DetailsGraduate Studies Policies and Procedures
This section outlines the policies, regulations, and procedures governing graduate studies at the University. It serves as a comprehensive guide for graduate students, faculty, and administrators, providing information on admissions, academic requirements, supervision, research, graduation, and other key aspects of graduate education.
View DetailsGrades and Grading Policy
This section provides information on the University's grading system and the policies governing the assessment and evaluation of student performance. It explains grade definitions, calculation methods, grading scales, and related academic regulations to ensure fairness, consistency, and transparency.
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