University of Sharjah: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1997 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #590 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #3 of 66 | In the United Arab Emirates |
| #2 of 4 | In Sharjah |
| #284 of 2,152 | For Renewable Energy Engineering |
| Top50% | For 120 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 13%
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.sharjah.ac.ae
- Languages
- Arabic;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 13% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma) or equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education; Approved English Language Proficiency Certificate |
| Academic Calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
We've calculated the 13% acceptance rate for University of Sharjah based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Sharjah is a world-class research university with 15,279 scientific papers published and 188,522 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Mathematics.
University of Sharjah majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 5 | 3 |
| 2000 | 20 | 7 |
| 2001 | 28 | 15 |
| 2002 | 34 | 32 |
| 2003 | 64 | 69 |
| 2004 | 72 | 135 |
| 2005 | 94 | 177 |
| 2006 | 98 | 286 |
| 2007 | 135 | 410 |
| 2008 | 161 | 564 |
| 2009 | 154 | 735 |
| 2010 | 157 | 1068 |
| 2011 | 203 | 1407 |
| 2012 | 199 | 1723 |
| 2013 | 212 | 2098 |
| 2014 | 224 | 2292 |
| 2015 | 304 | 2892 |
| 2016 | 431 | 3101 |
| 2017 | 662 | 3980 |
| 2018 | 755 | 5710 |
| 2019 | 1099 | 8575 |
| 2020 | 1652 | 15958 |
| 2021 | 2342 | 28633 |
| 2022 | 2822 | 44732 |
| 2023 | 2999 | 57167 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 15,524-53,772 per semester (AED) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | 15,524-53,772 per semester (AED) |
The University of Sharjah has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Sharjah.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Arabic, Architecture, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Fine Arts, History, Islamic Studies, Law, Literature, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Public Administration, Sociology |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Communication Arts, Computer Science, History, Islamic Studies |
University of Sharjah faculties and divisions
| College : Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | Arabic, English, History, Islamic Studies, Literature, Sociology |
|---|---|
| College : Business Administration | Business Administration |
| College : Engineering | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Management |
| College : Shar'ia and Islamic Studies | Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Islamic Theology |
General information
| Alternative names | UoS جامعة الشارقة |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| Accreditation | Council for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education |
| Colors | green, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 27272 Sharjah United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,248,000 |