Continuing the Arab world’s longstanding cultural tradition of learning, Sharjah boasts excellent education resources at every level. There are more than three dozen accredited private schools in the emirate, including Indian and British schools. Institutions of higher learning such as University of Sharjah and American University of Sharjah provide a traditional Middle Eastern educational environment for students seeking to master Arabic language among other subjects.

Admission is highly competitive to the top-ranked schools in Sharjah and throughout the UAE. Overall, the quality of the UAE’s primary and higher education systems rank among the top 20 globally, with the UAE considered the most competitive in the Arab World, according to the Global Competitiveness Index.

For more information, you can visit the links below:

• Education in the UAE
• Laws & Policies on Education
• Student Visa