Sharjah Ruler approves Dh100m research budget for the American University of Sharjah – The National

Sharjah Ruler approves Dh100m research budget for the American University of Sharjah – The National

Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a Dh100m research budget for the American University of Sharjah.

Sheikh Dr Sultan, who is also president of the university, agreed on the operating budget for the next academic year when he chaired the meeting of the board of trustees on Sunday.

In addition to finalising the Dh100m in financial aid for research, the board also adopted a new policy for spending on scholarships and research.