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The American University in Dubai is situated next to Dubai Media City, Dubai Internet City, and the Palm Islands. It is 15 minutes from the heart of Dubai's financial and commercial centre and 25 minutes from Dubai International Airport.

AUD's multi-complex facility is situated on grounds of approximately 121,000m² and encompasses three academic buildings, a student center, an administration building, residence halls, a cafeteria area, and an open air sports facilities.

Directions & Map

The American University in Dubai is situated next to Media City, Internet City, the Palm Island and five star beach resorts area. It is 15 minutes from the heart of Dubai's financial and commercial centre and 25 minutes from Dubai International Airport.

The American University in Dubai
Sheikh Zayed Road, exit 32, Dubai, UAE
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Academic Buildings

Engineering BuildingThe School of Engineering Building, inaugurated in 2002, is equipped with the latest technology; it also contains a myriad of computer laboratories which are at the disposal of both the Computer and Information Technology and Engineering students.


The School of Architecture, Art and Design Building contains, in addition to computer labs, several rooms that are equipped for and used by Architecture, Interior Design and Visual Communication students, in addition to a photo studio and a dark room. Business classes and many Arts and Sciences course sessions are conducted in the School of Business Administration Building.

The Center

CafeteriaThe Center Building is the most recent addition to the campus; it extends over an area of 13,000 m².

Ground Floor cafeteria, a central kitchen with all amenities (including a 400m² dining area), a central indoor football field (dismantled into two independent courts), stadium (2,500 pax), an outdoor stadium (300 pax), 2 squash play grounds, 2 locker rooms (with shower booths for boys and girls), a barber shop, a beauty salon, a travel agency, a bank, a copy center, AUD souvenir shop, a book store, a supermarket, and 3 shops.The Student Center

First Floor food court with 6 outlets, 6 kitchens, 6 stores, and 400m² dining area, a restaurant, store room, multipurpose 144 capacity high tech hall, and a meeting room (36 players), AUD sports coaches office, two 1,600 sq ft gymnasiums for boys and girls, and a sports office.

Second Floor hall (100 pax), 9 classrooms/labs, storage room, 17 offices, conference rooms, 2 control rooms for the central court, and a lobby area.

Third Floor 9 classrooms/labs, a storage room, 21 offices, conference room, and a lobby area.

AuditoriumAdministration Building

The main Administration Building houses all the administrative offices, AUD's 1,100m² Library, and the Auditorium, which fits 900 guests and is fully equipped with the latest sound and light systems.

Residence Halls

HousingDormsStudent Residence Halls are located in the northwest corner of the AUD campus and have a capacity to house 536 students. Each residence hall has a laundry room, a study area, a TV lounge, and a fully equipped kitchen and dining room. Campus satellite television service is provided in each lounge. High-speed Internet connections are standard in each room. A separate female gym and male gym are available for use by housing residents. This complete fitness facility is provided free to students living in the residence halls.

Open Door Facilities

Soccer FieldSports Facilities

The campus outdoor facility includes basketball, tennis and volleyball courts, a soccer field and a swimming pool.

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