Studies the science of environmental systems, climate change, resource management and sustainability policy, with field and laboratory work. Prepares graduates for roles in government, industry, conservation and environmental consultancy.
Multidisciplinary science teaching with heavy laboratory and field work (GC, HPLC, IC, ICP analysis), a required 200-hour environment-sector internship (ENV 497) and a capstone research course (ENV 490).
Applicants below the English threshold may enter via the Achievement Academy Bridge Program.
Graduates work in environmental sustainability management and policy, environmental protection and health/safety, conservation and natural-resource management, impact assessment, and environmental research across government, industry, utilities and consulting.
Licensed by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA); AUS holds US regional accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
Award
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability
Start Date
August 2026 (Fall; also Spring & Summer intakes)
Typical Offer
~85% secondary-school average (curriculum-dependent) + IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 80
Duration
4 years
Qualification
Bachelors
Subject Area
Environmental Science
Campus
Sharjah
Course Type
Environmental degree
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
AED 110,876/yr
Apply online at apply.aus.edu. A non-refundable application fee of AED 400 + 5% VAT applies, and a AED 5,000 seat-reservation deposit confirms your place. AUS offers extensive merit, need-based and athletic scholarships.