KEI: Study Abroad & Intern Abroad

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Ras al-Khaimah

My study abroad was amazing! The staff and students took me in like family. AURAK will always be a second home to me and a school that I would recommend to anyone who is looks to study in the UAE.

Rushod Weathersbee
Lincoln University

Overview

Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) was once the historical capital of the region. Translated literally from Arabic to English, 'Ras Al Khaimah' means 'Head of the Tent'. The beauty of RAK is reflected in its traditions, historic sites and diverse landscapes. Located at the mouth of the Gulf, only an hour drive from Dubai, RAK is an ideal location for students who want be immersed in Arabic culture yet have easy access to Dubai, white sandy beaches, majestic Hajjar Mountains, expansive desert and sands dunes.
Read more about RAK and UAE.

Study at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK)
Wide selection of courses in various academic disciplines
Maximum of 18 credits (5 courses) per semester
Transcripts issued by AURAK and/or Lincoln University (accredited in the USA)
Cultural field trips in RAK, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Oman coast.
Affordable comprehensive program fee
Predeparture advising and planning
KEI Onsite Director and 24/7 emergency support

Semester & year concentrations

Arabic Language & Middle Eastern Studies
Arts: Architecture & Design
Business & Economics
Communications: Journalism & Public Relations
Computer Science & Information Systems
Engineering & Applied Science
Life Science & Biotechnology
Physical Science & Mathematics
Internships & Community Service

Sessions

Academic Year (late August to late May)
Fall Semester (late August to mid December)
Spring Semester (mid January to late May)

Program contacts

Jennifer Hernandez
Program Manager
1.800.831.5095 ext. 9
jennifer@KEIabroad.org

Steven Zani
Onsite Director, UAE
+971.55.298.6231
steven@KEIabroad.org

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