College of Law

About College

Overview

The College of Law develops legal professionals equipped with critical reasoning, ethical judgment, and practical advocacy skills. Through comparative and international law studies, students gain a deep understanding of legal systems and their role in promoting justice and good governance.

Accreditations, Recognitions & Memberships

College Stats

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Programs

Program Name Duration Tuition Fees / Semester (AED)
Law 4 Years 55,600
Graduate Programs
Arbitration 2 Years 66,150
Criminal Science 2 Years 66,150
Intellectual Property 2 Years 66,150
Sports Law 2 Years 63,200

Faculty

Prof. Tarek Abdel Salam

Prof. Tarek Abdel Salam

Professor - Dean

Prof. Qusay Al Falahi

Professor / Program Director of Master in Intellectual Property / Acting Program Director of Master in Arbitration

Prof. Ehab Alrousan

Professor

Prof. Mahir Albana

Professor - Department Chair - Bachelor of Law

Prof. Amer Al-Fakhoury

Professor

Dr. Ayman Al-Hawawsheh

Professor

Dr. Raed Faqir

Associate Professor / Program Director of the Master's in Criminal Sciences

Dr. Naser Al-Sherman

Associate Professor

Dr. Luma Aldhaheri

Associate Professor

Message from the Dean

The College of Law at the American University in the Emirates welcomes you to its webpage, where you can learn everything you need to know about the college - one of the most distinguished legal learning institutions at both a local and regional level.

In addition to the Bachelor of Law program, the College of Law's specialized faculty members also oversee several postgraduate degrees, namely, the Master's in Arbitration, Master's in Criminal Sciences, Master's in Professional Sports Law, and Master's in Intellectual Property.

There is no doubt that the College of Law at the American University in the Emirates is one of the most pioneering private colleges in the Emirates and an academic leader when it comes to supporting regional jurists and researchers and developing the capabilities of legal practitioners in the UAE.

To date, the College of Law has concluded agreements, memorarida of understanding, and cooperation with public and private sectors for the development and advancement of legal education in the UAE. The college continues to push the possibilities for legal training of its students and regularly organizes training courses to help them reach their professional potentials. Similarly, the college fully supports and encourages its faculty members to maintain up to date research and publish their findings in international journals.

Prof. Tarek Abdel Salam
Dean, College of Law

Prof. Tarek Abdel Salam
Prof. Tarek Abdel Salam
Mission
  • To provide legal training for students, ensuring the UAE’s established foundations of justice are protected and the application of laws surrounding rights and freedoms are respected.
  • To establish principles and rules that contribute to the protection of human rights and basic freedoms, as well as working on raising the status of the individual.
  • To provide learners with the skills required to conduct legal research that will contribute towards serving their community.
  • To improve students’ linguistic capacities and expand their understanding of the Arabic language and its definitions, preparing them to be high-functioning legal practitioners with professional discussion techniques and dialogue management skills.
  • To prepare legal staff to cope with new legal developments.
Goals & Objectives

The College of Law aims to achieve a set of objectives, the most important of which are:

  • Giving students a solid foundation for understanding the legal sciences.
  • Developing student capacities for analytical thinking, abstraction and creativity.
  • Producing legal professionals who are, both scientifically and practically, capable of making legal contributions to the various fields identified by the development plans of the United Arab Emirates.
  • To educate students via seminars and conferences about the contemporary developments taking place in the world.
  • Training students to interpret the jargon of international law so that they are prepared to contribute to the resolution of international affairs especially with regard to the foreign relations of the United Arab Emirates, and its active role in international affairs.