
This engagement was led by a member of our team in a prior role, prior to CXA Global. It is listed here as a reflection of the experience the team brings — not as a project CXA Global delivered as a firm.
About the project
The American University of Sharjah is a 128-acre independent, non-profit university founded in 1997 by the Ruler of Sharjah, operating on the American liberal arts model within University City. The self-contained campus comprises 12 academic buildings, residential halls, a sports complex, and faculty housing across approximately 65,000 sq m of built-up area. AUS received US Middle States accreditation in 2004 and serves nearly 7,000 students from over 94 countries.
Project highlights
- 128-acre self-contained campus in University City, Sharjah
- 12 academic buildings plus residential halls, sports complex, and faculty housing
- Approximately 65,000 sq m built-up area; US Middle States accredited since 2004
- Nearly 7,000 students from 94+ countries; 380 full-time faculty from 58 countries


