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  • Locations: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Program Terms: IOP Fall, IOP Spring, IOP Year (academic)
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Academic Programs International (API) 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year UCM Deadline Campus Decision Date Start Date End Date
IOP Fall 2024 05/07/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
IOP Year (academic) 2024-2025 05/07/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
IOP Spring 2025 09/09/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.75 Click here for a definition of this term Class standing: 2-Sophomore, 3-Junior, 4-Senior
Language of instruction: Arabic, English Housing options: Dormitory / affiliated residences, Private apartments
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of study: Art history, Art studio, Business administration, Chemistry, Economics, Engineering, English, Environmental studies, Film and media studies, History, International studies, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Political science, Psychology, Sociology
Program Description:
Experience the World with API

What’s Included:

API prides itself on including as much as possible in our program fees to make sure that you have a full and rewarding experience abroad. Here’s a quick list of the most common pieces we include in an API program:

  • Pre-departure advising from program experts
  • Tuition and transcripts
  • Housing
  • Excursions/Day trips
  • Medical Insurance
  • Friendly, local API staff in every destination
  • …and so much more!
Experience Sharjah with API

Explore on Excursions

See More of the Middle East with API
Get inspired while you’re studying and explore the culture of this destination! Explore historic sites, architectural marvels, and the beautiful countryside. Sample excursions for Sharjah include:

  • Abu Dhabi
  • Dubai
  • Desert Safari
  • Fujairah Old Fort And Bull Fighting

Why Choose API?

Why Choose API in Sharjah
Within the supportive environment of the API programs, API participants are encouraged to explore their host communities and become increasingly independent and confident in their own abilities. We strive to make international educational experiences accessible to as many participants as possible, and, as such, work to provide multiple program components at a low program cost.

“If you're looking to experience a different culture and are willing to adapt to new norms, then I highly recommend studying in Sharjah with API....[this program] gives you the opportunity to learn a lot about the Middle East and take a wide range of classes. Overall, this particular API program is exceptionally organized and extremely beneficial to a student during their college career.”

Alli B. | API Sharjah Alum

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Email us: api@apiabroad.com
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