H.H. Sheikh Humaid Al Nuaimi Attends the Graduation Ceremony for the Second Batch of the "Class of 2024" Students at Ajman University |
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H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, Chairman of the Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Ajman University, along with H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the graduation ceremony of the second batch of the "Class of 2024" from Ajman University. The ceremony, held at the Sheikh Zayed Center for Conferences & Exhibitions on campus, was filled with joy and pride for the success and graduation of over 300 students. |
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Ajman University Achieves Significant Milestone in QS World University Rankings 2025 |
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Ajman University has risen into the top 500 universities in the world as per QS World University Rankings 2025. AU is now ranked #477 worldwide, #5 in the UAE, and have earned the ‘Most Improved University in the Arab Region’ award for its phenomenal rise in QS rankings. Notably, AU excelled in Employer Reputation, ranked #1 in the UAE and climbing to #221 worldwide. Additionally, AU is ranked #3 for International Students and #6 for International Faculty worldwide. As an indication of its growing research prowess, AU is ranked #5 in the UAE for the International Research Network. |
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Ajman University Hosts Delegation from ICAEW to Explore Partnership Opportunities |
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Ajman University welcomed a delegation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) to discuss a potential partnership. Led by Prof. Khaled Assaleh, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, the meeting aimed to formalize a Memorandum of Understanding and explore collaborative projects. ICAEW, known for promoting financial leadership and management excellence, emphasizes transparency, accountability, governance, and ethics in the public sector. This collaboration holds promise in advancing educational and financial integrity initiatives. |
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Faculty and Staff Spotlight |
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Ajman University Faculty Member Wins JCB Best Paper Award 2023
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Dr. Anshuman Sharma, Associate Professor of Marketing at Ajman University's College of Business Administration, won the 2023 Journal of Consumer Behavior (JCB) Best Paper Award for his co-authored paper on XR-based gamification marketing. The JCB is a prestigious Q1 Scopus-indexed journal, highlighting the paper's significance in consumer behavior research. |
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Alumni and Students Corner |
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Ajman University Secures Second Place, Wins Silver in UAE Pro League's University Challenge 2024
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Ajman University won the silver prize in the University Challenge 2024, organized by the UAE Pro League. Yasser Mohammed Ahmed, Master's student at the College of Mass Communication, secured second place with his "Loyalty Points App" project. The competition showcased the innovative ideas and talents of students from across the country. Ajman University is dedicated to fostering innovation and empowering students to contribute to the community and sustainable development.
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Dr. Karim Seghir Engages in LinkedIn Panel on Data-Driven Decision Making in Higher Education |
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Dr. Karim Seghir, Chancellor of Ajman University, participated in a panel discussion on "Data-Driven Decision Making in Higher Education" hosted by LinkedIn. The session addressed AI in learning, the impact of technology on education, strategies for future skillsets, the evolution of career centers, and the empowerment of institutions through data-driven decision-making. Dr. Seghir's participation highlights Ajman University's commitment to leveraging technology and data for educational excellence and preparing students for future challenges.
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Ajman University Recognized Among Top 5 Academic Institutions in UAE Health Research Platform, Honored by the Ministry of Health and Prevention |
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Ajman University was honored by the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention as one of the top 5 universities on the UAE Health Research platform, based on the number of researchers' profiles. Ajman University was recognized at an orientation workshop in Dubai, where His Excellency Dr. Amin Hussain Al Amiri presented the award to Prof. Khaled Assaleh, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. Also in attendance were Prof. Kamran Arshad, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, and Prof. Moayad Al Shahwan, Head of the Medical, Health, and Vital Sciences Research Center. This recognition underscores Ajman University's excellence in scientific research and education. |
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Ajman University Hosts its Seventh Student’s Research Day |
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Ajman University hosted its seventh Students’ Research Day at Ajman Saray Hotel, aiming to promote scientific research and innovation in line with the UAE's vision for 2031. The event celebrated 92 outstanding students and recognized 35 scientific research projects, showcasing the university's commitment to excellence in research and development for societal advancement. |
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Ajman University Hosts the Young Arab Media Leaders Program |
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Ajman University hosted the Young Arab Media Leaders Program, welcoming over 50 young men and women from diverse Arab countries. The program aimed to enhance communication, media studies, and leadership skills, with a focus on digital citizenship and ethical journalism rooted in Arab and Islamic values. Dr. Safa Osman, Associate Professor at the College of Mass Communication, led training sessions covering topics such as digital content production using artificial intelligence. |
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The College of Architecture, Art, and Design Celebrates International Museum Day with the International Council of Museums |
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The College of Architecture, Art, and Design, in collaboration with the International Council of Museums (ICOM-UAE), organized an insightful event on the occasion of International Museum Day. Focused on "The Role of Museums in Education," the event featured renowned designer Ludo Verheyen, CEO of MTE Studios, who shared insights on the "Educational Presentation of Cultural Heritage in Museums." With a special focus on the Ajman Museum development project, the event aimed to foster valuable discussions and networking opportunities among faculty members and colleagues in the museum sector. |
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The Deanship of Research and Graduate Studies Hosts 1st International Student Conference |
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The Deanship of Research and Graduate Studies hosted the 1st International Student Conference 2024, titled "Empowering Youth in the Digital Era," in collaboration with Applied Sciences University in Bahrain. The fully virtual conference featured research articles, live presentations, pre-recorded videos, and interactive Q&A sessions. It underscored Ajman University's commitment to academic growth, offering students from Bahrain and the UAE valuable opportunities for knowledge exchange and networking. |
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The UAE Red Crescent Club Participates in the Aoun Award for Community Service |
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The UAE Red Crescent Club at the Office of Student Life participated in the Aoun Award for Community Service, focusing on aiding underprivileged families, orphans, people with disabilities, and senior citizens. University students organized initiatives like 'Let's Create Joy Together' and 'A Day for Orphaned Children,' and proposed the 'Born Card' project to benefit orphaned children. These efforts highlight their commitment to supporting vulnerable communities and promoting a culture of compassion and service. |
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The College of Architecture, Art, and Design Organizes an Academic Tour in Muscat |
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The College of Architecture, Art, and Design organized an academic tour hosted by the Scientific College of Design in Muscat, Oman, offering students invaluable learning experiences and networking opportunities. Students engaged in various activities, including visits to academic institutions and participation in project presentations. This initiative reflects the college's commitment to providing global exposure and collaborative opportunities in education. |
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The College of Mass Communication Presents 'Palette Pioneers' Graphic Design Graduation Show |
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Ajman University's College of Mass Communication organized "Palette Pioneers," a graphic design graduation show featuring diverse student projects, including social media campaigns, innovative apps, and branding initiatives. The event underscored the college's commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in graphic design education, demonstrating the transformative impact of their programs.
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The College of Architecture, Art, and Design Hosts an Autodesk Forma Training Program |
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The College of Architecture, Art, and Design, under the guidance of Dean Dr. Riad Saraiji, successfully completed a 12-hour Autodesk Forma Training program provided by Al Suwaidi Computer Co. This comprehensive training, dedicated exclusively to faculty members, underscores the college's commitment to fostering continuous professional development within its academic community. |
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The College of Medicine Engages Final-Year Students in Orphanage Visit |
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The College of Medicine organized a visit to an orphanage home for a group of final-year students. The children had a fantastic time practicing the role of doctors and discussing various medical issues with the students. At the end of the visit, the students provided the children with thoughtful gifts. This visit reflects the college's commitment to community engagement, nurturing a sense of social responsibility among its students. |
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Masar Career Excellence Hosts Ajman Academy School Students |
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Masar Career Excellence hosted students from Ajman Academy School to explore future career paths. Maryam Alsuwaidi, Career Services Officer, provided insights into career opportunities, goal setting, and resume development. Masar Career Excellence is committed to supporting students' professional growth through workshops and consultations, ensuring they are well-equipped for the dynamic job market. |
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The Teaching Learning Center Hosts Workshop on Enhancing Employability Skills |
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The Teaching Learning Center organized a workshop on enhancing employability skills, covering 21st-century competencies, curriculum integration, and technology use. Participants engaged in brainstorming, discussions, and exercises focused on skills development and assessment. The workshop featured case studies and best practices, highlighting collaboration and digital literacy, effectively equipping participants with essential job market skills. |
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Ajman University is the First University in UAE to Join International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN) |
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Ajman University has become the first institution in the UAE and the second in the MENA region to join the International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN), marking a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainability and global collaboration. Joining the network offers the university seamless integration with leading sustainability strategies. Additionally, it positions the university as a prominent advocate for sustainability at local, regional, and global levels. Notable members of the ISCN consist of 109 universities worldwide, including prestigious institutions such as Harvard, MIT, and Yale. |
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H.H. Sheikh Humaid Al Nuaimi Attends the Graduation Ceremony for the Second Batch of the "Class of 2024" Students at Ajman University: Emirates News Agency, Al Khaleej |
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Ajman University is the First University in UAE to Join International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN): RAKFM |
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