University Achievements
2023
March 2023
AAU ranked 5th in UAE, and (501-530) in the Global ranking by the “QS World University Ranking by Subject 2023” in “Social Sciences & Management”
June 2023
Ranked First in (UAE), TOP 200 (Worldwide), And, has achieved 3 SDGs: #6 (Worldwide) in SDG4: (Quality Education), #33 (Worldwide) in SDG5: (Gender Equality), #88 (Worldwide) in SDG8: (Decent Work and Economic Growth).
June 2023
Top 620 Worldwide, according to the "QS World University Rankings 2024".
October 2023
The College of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences has been awarded the "Frank Murray" Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement 2023 by (CAEP).
October 2023
Al Ain University has been ranked #28 according to the QS World University Rankings (Arab Region) 2024.
December 2023
Al Ain University ranked #14 in the Arab Region by THE Arab Region 2023
2022
February, 2022
The College of Business obtained the AACSB
April, 2022
AAU ranked (1st in UAE and 4th in Arab Region) in “2022 QS Rankings by Subject- Law”
April, 2022
AAU ranked 1st in the UAE by ‘THE Impact Ranking 2022’
June, 2022
Top 650 Worldwide, 5th in the UAE, and 19th in the Arab Region, according to the “2023 QS World University Rankings.
Aug 2022
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Program obtained the ABET Accreditation.
Aug 2022
Renewal of the ABET accreditation for the Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, and the Bachelor of Science in Networks and Communication Engineering.
October, 2022
Al Ain University Ranked among the top 30 Arab universities by QS 2023
November 2022
The College of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences has granted the CAEP Accreditation to two academic programs: Postgraduate Professional Diploma in Teaching and Bachelor of Education in Special Education
December 2022
AAU has ranked 15th (Arab Region) and 4th (UAE), based on (THE) Arab University Rankings 2022”
December 2022
Al Ain University is ranked: 2 in UAE, 11 Arab regions & 168 worldwide by the “2022 UI Greenmetric World University Ranking”
2021
April, 2021
Al Ain University ranked 2nd in UAE based on “THE IMPACT Rankings 2021”
June, 2021
Al Ain University Ranked among the top 750 World Universities by QS 2022
July, 2021
Ranked 04 in UAE and 27 Regionally in (THE Arab University Rankings 2021)
October, 2021
Al Ain University Ranked among the top 50 Arab Universities by QS 2022
October, 2021
The Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting program has been endorsed by IMA (Institute of Management Account)
December, 2021
Al Ain University has been ranked the 2nd in UAE, 12th in Arab Region, and 169 worldwide, as per the "2021 UI GreenMetric World University Ranking"
2020
July 20, 2020
Al Ain university got 5 Stars in Online Learning based on QS Rating System
October 2020
Al Ain University ranked within 71-80 among top Arab universities by QS 2021
December 2020
Al Ain University records a new achievement by being ranked the 2nd in UAE, 18th in Arab Region and 250 worldwide, as per the “2020 UI GreenMetric World University Ranking”
2019
January 28, 2019
The College of Law obtained the initial accreditation for the Master of Criminal Science program
February 10, 2019
Renewal of the accreditation for the Bachelor of Education in English Language Teacher Education (ELTE)
May 28, 2019
The College of Communication and Media obtained the international accreditation (AQAS)
June 16, 2019
The College of Engineering obtained the initial accreditation for the Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program
June 16, 2019
Renewal of the accreditation for the Bachelor in Law
June 16, 2019
Renewal of the accreditation for the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
June 16, 2019
Renewal of the accreditation for the Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
September 2019
Al Ain University got the Highest QS Stars Rating in Teaching and Inclusiveness
2018
May 26, 2018
The College of Engineering obtained the initial accreditation for the Civil Engineering program
September 20, 2018
The College of Business obtained the initial accreditation for Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Healthcare Management
September 20, 2018
The College of Business obtained the initial accreditation for Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Project Management
2017
January 01, 2017
The renewal of the international accreditation (ACPE) to the college of pharmacy for four years
February 16, 2017
The College of Business obtained full accreditation for Master of Business Administration (MBA)
September 24, 2017
The College of Law obtained full accreditation for Master of Law (Public and Private)
November 09, 2017
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the Master of Education in Islamic Education Curricula and Instruction.
November 09, 2017
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the Master of Education in Arabic Language Curricula and Instruction.
2016
April 10, 2016
The University moved to its new campus in Abu Dhabi City
August 12, 2016
The College of Engineering programs ("B.Sc. in Networks & Communication Engineering", and "B.Sc. in Software Engineering") obtained ABET Accreditation.
2015
February 11, 2015
The College of Pharmacy obtained the initial accreditation for the MSc of Clinical Pharmacy program
February 15, 2015
The College of Pharmacy obtained the international accreditation (ACPE)
June 19, 2015
The College of Law obtained the international accreditation (HCERES)
2014
July 23, 2014
The College of Education obtained full accreditation for the Professional Diploma in Teaching program
August 17, 2014
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the Special Education, Applied Psychology and Applied Sociology programs
October 16, 2014
The University was granted a five-year license
December 07, 2014
The College of Communication and Media obtained the initial accreditation for the Communication and Media programs (Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations)
2013
July 17, 2013
The College of Pharmacy obtained full accreditation for the Pharmacy program
September 10, 2013
The College of Law obtained full accreditation
October 27, 2013
The College of Engineering obtained full accreditation for the Computer Engineering and Network and Communications Engineering programs
2012
February 29, 2012
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the Arabic Language Teacher Preparation and Islamic Studies program
May 02, 2012
The College of Business obtained full accreditation for the Business Administration programs (BA, Accounting, Finance, etc.)
June 22, 2012
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the MA of TESOL program
July 28, 2012
The College of Law obtained the initial accreditation for the MA of Private Law and Public Law programs
September 01,2012
AAU moved to its new campus in Al Jimi - Al Ain
2011
April 28, 2011
The College of Engineering obtained full accreditation for the Computer Science and Software Engineering programs
May 26, 2011
The College of Business obtained the initial accreditation for the MBA program (new scheme)
June 21, 2011
The College of Education obtained full accreditation for the English Language Teacher Preparation program
2009
July 07, 2009
The University was granted a five-year license
2007
February 04, 2007
The College of Law obtained the initial accreditation for the Law program
July 04, 2007
The College of Engineering obtained the initial accreditation for the Computer Engineering and Network and Communications Engineering programs
2006
July 29, 2006
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the Professional Diploma in Teaching program
July 29, 2006
The College of Business obtained the initial accreditation for the MBA program
December 17, 2006
The College of Pharmacy obtained the initial accreditation for the Pharmacy program
2005
January 31, 2005
The University was initially licensed
June 18, 2005
The College of Engineering obtained the initial accreditation for the Computer Science and Engineering programs
June 27, 2005
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the Education Technology program
July 06, 2005
The College of Business obtained the initial accreditation for the Business Administration programs (Accounting, Finance, MIS)
July 11, 2005
The College of Education obtained the initial accreditation for the English Language Teacher Preparation program