VP for Academic Affairs

Message from the Vice President for Academic Affairs

Prof. Sameh Ghwanmeh

Welcome to the American University in the Emirates (AUE), an educational institution licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to operate as a higher education provider. AUE is a dynamic institution committed to making a significant impact on the higher education landscape in the UAE, regionally, and globally. 

I am honored to welcome our academic and administrative staff. I emphasize the crucial role each of us plays in advancing the teaching and learning process, and in serving the university, community, and country. A special warm welcome is extended to our students, particularly prospective students eager to join our institution known for its quality and excellence.

We provide students with ample opportunities to develop and apply their learning beyond traditional lecture-based classes. We support students in discovering their passions, advising on academic programs, and ensuring a supportive and seamless learning experience at AUE.

Aligned with our vision and strategy, AUE is committed to leading in academic excellence by offering quality applied education, equipping graduates with comprehensive skills for success, and preparing them for the evolving digital workplace in the UAE and globally. We strive to enhance partnerships with local, regional, and international academic institutions and industry leaders. This allows us to recruit highly qualified faculty who utilize modern teaching tools and contribute significantly to teaching, learning, and scientific research.

Our commitment to academic quality and excellence is evident in our rigorous internal quality assurance mechanisms and adherence to national and international accreditation standards and audits. We continually invest in high-quality lecture halls, modern applied laboratories equipped with cutting-edge teaching, research equipment, and simulation systems to support a rich learning environment and scientific research.

We are dedicated to advancing scientific research activities, faculty publications, and academic outputs, enhancing the competitiveness of our graduates in the job market through highly sought-after academic programs.

Prof. Sameh Ghwanmeh

Vice President for Academic Affairs

Tel No.: +971 (0)4 4499 111
P.O.Box: 503000 Dubai
Email: [email protected]