College of Science

Overview

The College of Science was among the first Colleges to be established since the inception of United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in 1976. The College has five academic departments: Department of Biology, Department of Chemistry, Department of Geosciences, Department of Mathematical Sciences and the Department of Physics.

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Dean Message

Welcome to the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) College of Science (COS) website. We, at the College of Science, strive to be a vibrant and creative scientific community that nurtures its students with the best education and impart in them the curiosity and eagerness to learn, help them thrive to become the next generation of scientists that positively contribute to the making of a brighter future.

Prof. Maamar Benkraouda

Dean, College of Science

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Why Choose the College of Science

Excellence

Ranked among the best 250 universities in the world and internationally accredited by WASC.

Choice

We offer Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D programs covering a diverse range of specializations: Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Environmental Sciences, and Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.

Learn from Leading Scientists

College of Science faculty have excellent track-records in high-impact scientific research.

Become a future leader or innovator

The College of Science has an impressive list of alumni who are shaping the future as leaders and innovators.

Testimonials

Dr. Basam Dahy

Waad Saeed Alawaiq Alshehhi

Hadi Hamad ALAhbabi

Studying geospatial technologies, and remote sensing in particular, gives me a very powerful tools to detect, predict and monitor changes, either natural or from human origin. I hope, through my research at Geosciences department, that I can be part in protecting our environment and maintaining sustainable development of our beloved country to offer a better future to the next generations."

Dr. Basam Dahy

Postdoctoral Fellow, Geosciences Dept.

“Science is the key to the progress of the state and civilization, so the United Arab Emirates University is the best place, not only as a place to receive knowledge, but also to develop research, creative and other skills that will accompany you in the bright future UAE 2030.”

Waad Saeed Alawaiq Alshehhi

Physics - Space Science

"I am on the verge of graduating from this prestigious university, and I would like to present to you my general view about it. Frankly, I am grateful and happy for choosing the college of science, as it is one of the best performing faculties that works on the development of its students from a scientific point of view and teaches them how to think outside the box. Also, it offers this country a group of the best graduate students who will at least try to return the favor to UAE by increasing productivity through their efficient work in their future careers."