Diverse, up-to-date, employment-related, and in high demand in the global employment market. AURAK offers nationally and internationally accredited undergraduate and graduate programs.
With 50+ modern laboratories, indoor and outdoor sports facilities, and on-campus student residence, AURAK is your first choice for world-class education and exceptional on-campus student life experience.
Highly competitive tuition fees, up to 70%* scholarships, and free transportation! AURAK is committed to offering students a top-quality American education at an affordable tuition fee.
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Situated in one of the UAE’s top tourist-attracting emirate, with its serene beaches and beautiful mountains only 10 minutes away, and Dubai only 45 minutes away.
The beautiful Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is not only known for its impressive archaeological heritage, rich cultural history, striking mountains, coastal beaches, and mangroves but also for setting the scene for an outstanding educational environment.
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is a public, non-profit, independent, coeducation institution of higher education. Its staggering 1.3 million square foot campus delivers integrated American-style undergraduate and graduate programs with a strong focus on the local indigenous culture.
Our strong partnership agreements with leading regional and international organizations enable our students and graduates to gain the necessary work experience, knowledge, and tools to make meaningful contributions as professionals in their field on a global level.
At AURAK, we are committed to sustainable investment and do not invest in fossil fuels. Instead, we concentrate our investment on the local community and environmentally sustainable enterprises. AURAK’s strong commitment to sustainable investment reflects our responsibility to promote environmentally responsible practices and protect our planet’s future.
Home to more than 45 nationalities, AURAK provides the opportunity to learn intercultural competencies, which lay the foundation for living and working in a globally diverse world.
Attending AURAK will give you the academic skills and professional preparation necessary to succeed in your chosen profession. We encourage you to cultivate new friends, attend university events, join clubs and organizations, participate on athletic teams, and attend programs and activities planned appropriately to keep you safe and healthy.
Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is the northernmost emirate of the United Arab Emirates, celebrated for its geographic and cultural richness. With 64km of pristine beaches, vast deserts, and the imposing Jebel Jais—the highest mountain in the UAE—RAK offers a diverse tapestry of landscapes. The emirate’s rich history, which spans over 7,000 years, is evident in its numerous archaeological sites, four of which are on UNESCO’s tentative list of World Heritage Sites.
Strategically located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Ras Al Khaimah is within four hours’ flying time of one-third of the world’s population, making it an ideal hub for businesses expanding regionally and globally. This central location, coupled with RAK’s robust infrastructure and favorable economic policies, positions the emirate as a compelling destination for commerce. The emirate’s economy is one of the most diverse in the region, with no single sector contributing more than 30% of the GDP. This diversification mitigates economic volatility and enhances its economic stability and flexibility.
Ras Al Khaimah’s economic resilience is further underscored by its long-standing ‘A’ range ratings by prestigious international agencies such as Fitch and Standard & Poor’s. These ratings reflect the emirate’s fiscal health and attractive investment climate.
According to the InterNations Expat City Ranking 2023, the city is recognized as the fourth best global city for expatriates, excelling in quality of life, ease of settling in, and professional opportunities.
In addition to its livability, Ras Al Khaimah offers excellent job satisfaction and career opportunities, significantly enhancing its attractiveness as a residential and professional haven.
The UAE’s safety rankings further bolster the city’s appeal. According to the 2024 Numbeo Crime Index, the nation is the second safest country globally, and Ras Al Khaimah is featured among the top six safest cities globally.
The city’s economic landscape is characterized by a robust mix of industrial, tourism, and real estate sectors, which drive its continuous growth and development. As Ras Al Khaimah continues to innovate and adapt to meet the evolving needs of its global community, it solidifies its status as a dynamic and welcoming destination for individuals and families from around the world seeking a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle.
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