Ajman University
At a glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name in Arabic | جامعة عجمان |
| Emirate | Ajman |
| Location | Ajman |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Type | Private university |
| Website | www.ajman.ac.ae |
| Licence | Active in the CAA register |
Source: Commission for Academic Accreditation: register entry, Ajman University5
History
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 17 June 1988 | Emiri decree establishes Ajman University College of Science and Technology |
| 15 September 1988 | First intake of students |
| 3 May 1994 | Licensed by the ministry as Ajman University of Science and Technology |
Source: Ajman University: Student handbook 2023-2024; Ajman University: Annual report 2021-20222,3
The CAA register lists the university as Ajman University, formerly Ajman University of Science and Technology.5
Accreditation
All programmes are accredited by the UAE ministry. The university also reports accreditation by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) in the United Kingdom.1,4
Before you rely on a degree
An active institutional licence does not mean every programme is accredited. Check the exact programme in the CAA register before enrolling, or before relying on a degree when hiring.5
Sources
- Ajman University: Our story
- Ajman University: Student handbook 2023-2024 (PDF)
- Ajman University: Annual report 2021-2022 (PDF)
- Ajman University: About
- Commission for Academic Accreditation: register entry, Ajman University
Figures checked 22 October 2026. Prepared by Invest-Emirates.ae for general information. It is not investment, tax or legal advice; please confirm details with a qualified adviser before acting.