Ajman University (AU) made it happen again! For the second year in a row, AU has earned a spot among the top 150 universities under 50 years within QS World University Rankings of the “Top 50 Under 50.” Only 8 institutions in the UAE and a total of 13 universities in the Arab World earned a spot on the extended list, released in July 2019. “I am incredibly proud that AU continues to have a place in the top 150 universities under 50,” said Chancellor Karim Seghir. “This is the amazing outcome of the diligent efforts and exemplary dedication of all our stakeholders.”

During the 6th Liwa Ajman Dates and Honey Festival 2019, which concluded yesterday, the UAE Space Agency highlighted the possibility of cultivating palm trees on Mars. The agency’s plan is to send palm tree seeds to the International Space Agency, which will perform experiments and send the seeds to Mars for cultivation. The agency’s pavilion at the festival was visited by many people interested in agriculture and space. 

Ajman University (AU) has reached an agreement with the UAE Society of Engineers (SOE) to run joint activities and events and exchange information and expertise. As per a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently inked by AU Chancellor Dr. Karim Seghir, Ph.D., andSOE President Eng. Mohammed Mashroom, both sides have agreed on supporting scientific research. The Society is to be a valuable addition to AU engineering students, according to Dr. Seghir. “The Society is to provide hands-on training for our students and hone their practical skills.”