About

The American University in Dubai is a private, non-sectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1995. AUD’s enrollment in 2014-2015 averaged 2,700 students. In Spring 2015, over one hundred nationalities were represented in the AUD student body.

AUD offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees and Certificates in Middle Eastern Studies and Professional Teaching. In addition to courses in their chosen program/major, undergraduate students in all disciplines must follow a curriculum in Arts and Sciences. This is in fulfillment of the general education portion of their degree requirements.

Through its Center for English Proficiency (CfEP), the university also conducts Intensive English programs designed to develop university-level English language skills in students requiring additional language study before commencing university.

Mission

The Mission of the Marketing Communications Office is to develop and maintain AUD’s image and build brand awareness with all stakeholders in the global marketplace, by integrating the office's main responsibilities including marketing management, public relations, and media relations, with the mission of the university, while serving the interests of the faculty, staff, students, alumni, the Dubai community and beyond. ...Show less