We are one of the most established international universities in the region, located in one of the fastest growing and developing cities in the world. Building upon years of success, we know how to educate and we know we do it exceptionally well.
We endeavor to ensure that AUD remains American in substance as well as in name, and are committed to adhering to the policies, operations and overall best practices, as followed in American higher education.
We believe it is every student’s right to achieve their objectives and aspirations, and providing our support in their quest for further education is our ultimate goal.
We are committed to the importance of teamwork and outreach in order to establish beneficial professional collaborations, and value the use of innovation in the creation of knowledge, creative expression and continuous improvement.
It is widely recognized that something sets American universities apart. We believe that this is down to series of values, distinguishing AUD from other educational institutions; values that have consistently underpinned AUD’s operations and development since the University was formed in 1995.
AUD values the intellectual, personal and professional development of its students;
AUD values excellence in all that it does and is committed to continuous improvement in its educational offerings and services;
AUD values honesty and transparency and has high standards of legal adherence, morality and ethics;
AUD values all of its constituencies and partners with its stakeholders in the achievement of their objectives and aspirations;
AUD values diversity in all its manifestations and recognizes its contribution to the quality of university life;
AUD values respect and open-mindedness as proper responses to concepts, opinions and customs that are diverse, new or unfamiliar;
AUD believes that all members of the university community are responsible for fulfilling their roles in support of the institutional Mission and Purpose-related goals and that evaluation of individual performance should be based on the degree to which this responsibility is satisfied;
AUD values teamwork and outreach as a means of deriving superior solutions;
AUD values innovation as reflected in knowledge creation, creative expression and continuous improvement;
AUD recognizes the worth added to its policies and operations by best practice in American higher education;
