Events & traditions
The highlights of the AUE year
Students, faculty, staff, friends and families come together throughout the year.
Culture
Global Day
One of AUE's largest and most loved events, celebrating the UAE's cultural diversity and unity with country-themed tents, traditional food and performances.
Signature event
Car Show
A unique display of luxury sports cars, classic cars and customized trucks and motorcycles, with professional driving and drifting shows.
Sport
Athletics
Our football team has won the Dubai Universities Champions League three times in a row. AUE also has a men's swim team and men's and women's club basketball teams.
Showcase
Student Showcase
Students and clubs exhibit a year of work: an art and design gallery, academic projects, film screenings and performances, plus the annual Student Affairs awards.
Clubs
Club Fair
Meet AUE's student clubs and find the community that matches your interests.
UAE
National Day
The AUE community comes together to honor the UAE, its culture, history and people, with traditional food and performances.
UAE
Flag Day
A ceremony in honor of Flag Day and the UAE, attended by the whole AUE community.
Recognition
Honors Ceremony
Each semester we celebrate bachelor's students named on the President's List and Dean's List for academic excellence.
Recognition
Masters Award Ceremony
Celebrating outstanding graduate students for academic achievement and leadership, followed by a luncheon for honorees and their faculty.
