It was established in 1999, with headquarters in UAE's capital city Abu Dhabi, and is a department of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
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AAU is a licensed CAA institution by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, with 15 accredited degrees.
All UOWD undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Commission for Academic Accreditation).