American University of Ras Al Khaimah - Ras Al Khaimah - Emiratos Árabes Unidos

The American University of Ras Al-Khaimah is a public non-profit, independent coeducation institution of higher education. The not for profit status means that they care more about their students and their learning, growth, and success than they do about their profits. The mission of this liberal arts college is to give students all they require to succeed in their professional lives. This goes beyond learning about chosen majors, but includes guidance on how to be a caring global citizen who can ethically contribute to the betterment of the community. In this integrated, North-American style education, students are encouraged to think critically about local and global issues and to encounte

r new ideas as they do so. English is the medium of instruction, giving students the chance to become fluent in the language. In addition, AURAK boasts a world-class, vastly experienced and highly accomplished faculty from all corners of the globe. Just 45 minutes away from Dubai, Ras Al-Khaimah is the perfect setting in which to study. The university is nestled between the picturesque Hajar mountain range and the warm waters of the Arabian Gulf. With activities available like taking a trip to the UAE’s highest point, eating out at the mall, watching the sun set on one of Ras Al Khaimah’s several public beaches, or taking a trip into the city, there is never a lack of things students can do.