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University of Sharjah

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for University of Sharjah in United Arab Emirates.

Key facts

City
Sharjah
Type
Public
Founded
1997
Students
Not yet verified
Language of instruction
English for Business Administration, Engineering, Computing and Informatics, Medicine, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy, Health Sciences, Public Policy and some other programmes; Arabic for Sharia and some Arts/Communication/Law tracks; French for French Language and Literature (admissions page language list)
International student fees
Schedule for students admitted from 2022/23 onwards (the PDF does not distinguish nationalities): Business Administration, Computer Science, IT-Multimedia, Business Information Systems, Computer Engineering AED 2,529 per credit hour = AED 30,351 per semester / AED 60,703 per year (123-132 credit hours); Communication programmes AED 2,597 per credit hour (AED 62,336 per year); Civil Engineering AED 60,703 per year (135 credit hours); Nuclear Engineering AED 66,854 per year; Chemical and Water Desalination Engineering AED 66,174 per year. Application fee AED 360; seat reservation AED 12,000 credited to tuition. UoS reserves the right to increase fees every year.Source
Application dates
Intake Fall and Spring. Admission for Fall Semester 2026/2027 stated as closed (access date 2026-10-26); early and regular undergraduate deadlines appear on the page but dates were not rendered in the retrieved text.Source

Admission and application

Colleges of Medicine and Dental Medicine require secondary education completed no more than one year earlier, AED 1,500 competition fee and no conditional admission.

Language requirement: IELTS, TOEFL iBT or PTE certificate (no older than two years) reviewed by the English Language Center; IELTS 5.5 exempts from remedial skills courses; those below the required score enter an Intensive English Program. College-specific score table not retrieved.

  1. Choose a programme and check eligibility.
  2. Complete the online application, upload documents and pay the AED 360 non-refundable fee.
  3. Receive admission status by email within 3-7 working days.
  4. Nominated applicants reserve the seat with AED 12,000 (applied to tuition).
  5. Submit attested high-school certificates, photos, English test, medical fitness form.
  6. Register courses and pay remaining tuition.

Programmes

Bachelor (BSc)English

Computer Science

4 years

AED 2,529 per credit hour; AED 30,351 per semester / AED 60,703 per year (schedule for students admitted from 2022/23 onwards; 123 credit hours)

Deadline: Intake Fall and Spring; Fall 2026/27 admission shown as closed on 2026-10-26

Source
Bachelor (BSc)English

Business Administration - Marketing

4 years

AED 2,529 per credit hour; AED 30,351 per semester / AED 60,703 per year (schedule for students admitted from 2022/23 onwards; 123 credit hours)

Deadline: Intake Fall and Spring; Fall 2026/27 admission shown as closed on 2026-10-26

Source
Bachelor (BSc)English

Computer Engineering

4 years

AED 2,529 per credit hour; AED 30,351 per semester / AED 60,703 per year (schedule for students admitted from 2022/23 onwards; 132 credit hours)

Deadline: Intake Fall and Spring; Fall 2026/27 admission shown as closed on 2026-10-26

Source

Faculties and schools

Accommodation

Undergraduate dorm fees per fall/spring semester: triple AED 2,520; normal double AED 3,460; special double AED 4,320; deluxe double AED 5,040; normal single AED 6,770; special single AED 8,500; deluxe single AED 11,740; summer = 50%. AED 1,000 refundable deposit and 25% non-refundable advance at booking. Page notes a 20% fee increase from 2025/26.

Highlights

  • 66 undergraduate programmes across 14 colleges listed on the admissions page.
  • Admission is competitive with priority to UAE citizens and students with high secondary grades (admissions page).

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