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University of Sharjah

The University of Sharjah is a non-profit higher education institution established in 1997. It is situated on the Sharjah-Dhaid road, offering a wide range of academic programs.

TimingsMonday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: Closed Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

Best time Weekdays during business hours

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The story

The university's main campus features distinct architectural styles, reflecting traditional Islamic design principles. Its grounds include various academic buildings, libraries, and research facilities that support its educational mission. Visitors may observe students engaged in academic pursuits or utilize the outdoor spaces for quiet reflection. The campus environment is structured to facilitate learning and community interaction among its diverse student body. The institution hosts a number of cultural and academic events throughout the year, which are sometimes open to the public. These events contribute to the university's role as an educational and cultural hub within Sharjah.

History notes

Established by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah, the university began operations in 1997. Its founding aimed to provide comprehensive higher education opportunities in the region.

Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: Closed Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

Best time

Weekdays during business hours

Heads up

Visitors should be mindful of university policies regarding access and conduct. Parking facilities are available on campus. Adhere to local customs regarding dress code and public behavior.

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