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The University of Sharjah (UoS) is a premier national institution and one of the largest universities in the UAE. Founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, it is a comprehensive, non-profit university offering over 120 accredited programs across 15 colleges.

UoS is globally recognized for its research excellence, ranking #328 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and securing top national positions in Law, Social Sciences, and Physical Sciences. The university features a unique campus structure with separate facilities for men and women, alongside co-educational medical and arts colleges.

With world-class laboratories, specialized research institutes, and a diverse student body representing over 100 nationalities, UoS fosters an environment of innovation and academic rigor. Its strategic commitment to sustainability and global partnerships ensures that graduates are well-prepared for leadership roles in a knowledge-driven economy while benefiting from a vibrant, multicultural campus life in Sharjah University City.

Accreditation

CAA, MOE, ABET, AACSB, ACEJMC, WPATH

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