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  • Locations: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Academic Programs International (API) 
  • Restrictions: SDSU applicants only
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Field of Study - General: Arabic, Art, Art - Graphic Design, Art - Interior Architecture, Art History, Biology, Business - Accounting, Business - Finance and Financial Services, Business - Management, Business - Marketing, Business Administration, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Sciences, Film and New Media, Geography, History, International Studies, Islamic and Arabic Studies, Mathematics/Statistics, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre Arts, Women's Studies Click here for a definition of this term Program Category: Partner Program
Program Provider or Sponsor: API Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: Arabic, English
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.75 Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: 2-Sophomore, 3-Junior, 4-Senior
Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options: Apartment or Flat, Dormitory Click here for a definition of this term Co-Curricular Activities: Internship not included
Click here for a definition of this term Credit Type: Transfer Credit Click here for a definition of this term Transborder experience: NO
Click here for a definition of this term SDSU Exchange Chance of Placement: 1-Excellent Mode of Participation: In-Person
Program Description:
Experience the World with API

What’s Included:

API prides itself on including as much as possible in our program fees to make sure that you have a full and rewarding experience abroad. Here’s a quick list of the most common pieces we include in an API program:

  • Pre-departure advising from program experts
  • Tuition and transcripts
  • Housing
  • Excursions/Day trips
  • Medical Insurance
  • Friendly, local API staff in every destination
  • …and so much more!
Experience Sharjah with API

Explore on Excursions

See More of the Middle East with API
Get inspired while you’re studying and explore the culture of this destination! Explore historic sites, architectural marvels, and the beautiful countryside. Sample excursions for Sharjah include:

  • Abu Dhabi
  • Dubai
  • Desert Safari
  • Fujairah Old Fort And Bull Fighting

Why Choose API?

Why Choose API in Sharjah
Within the supportive environment of the API programs, API participants are encouraged to explore their host communities and become increasingly independent and confident in their own abilities. We strive to make international educational experiences accessible to as many participants as possible, and, as such, work to provide multiple program components at a low program cost.

“If you're looking to experience a different culture and are willing to adapt to new norms, then I highly recommend studying in Sharjah with API....[this program] gives you the opportunity to learn a lot about the Middle East and take a wide range of classes. Overall, this particular API program is exceptionally organized and extremely beneficial to a student during their college career.”

Alli B. | API Sharjah Alum

Connect with Us

We’re here to help. Let us help match you with your perfect program.

Call us: 512-600-8900
Email us: api@apiabroad.com
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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year SDSU App Deadline SDSU Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2025 09/16/2024 10/15/2024 TBA TBA