Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime TransportK-B22The Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST) has a rich legacy of excellence, having been established in 1972 as a specialized organization of the League of Arab States. With more than 50 years of empowering and educating generations across the Arab world, AAST is renowned for its academic and professional achievements. The academy offers a wide range of internationally accredited programs, partnerships with top universities and accreditation bodies worldwide, and training opportunities that ensure its students are equipped with the necessary skills for success in a globalized world.
AAST provides diverse academic programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, and DBA levels across multiple disciplines, including Maritime Transport and Technology, Engineering and Technology, Management and Technology, Computing and Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, International Transport and Logistics, Language and Media, Law, Art and Design, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Medicine, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, and Fisheries Technology and Aquaculture. The academy boasts state-of-the-art campuses and cutting-edge facilities, such as modern laboratories, simulation labs, innovation hubs, advanced computer labs, research centers, medical and scientific equipment, and creative design studios. These facilities ensure that students have access to the latest technologies for practical learning and research. AAST has campuses across Egypt and Syria, including in major cities like Alexandria, Cairo, Aswan, and Lattakia.
With a student-centered approach, AAST provides an innovative and supportive educational experience that focuses on meeting the diverse needs of students and ensuring both academic and personal growth. The academy also offers access to local and international career development opportunities, with strong industry partnerships that provide practical training and enhance job readiness. In addition, AAST fosters a vibrant student life, filled with cultural, social, sports, and entrepreneurial activities that help students build a well-rounded character, create lifelong friendships, and engage in creative community endeavors.
Accreditations
AAST’s commitment to high academic standards is reflected in its numerous global accreditations:
• ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)
• RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects)
• Monash School of Medicine (Curriculum Benchmarking)
• FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation)
• ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs)
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
• ACPE (Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education)
• ZEvA (Central Evaluation and Accreditation Agency)
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International Collaborations
AAST has strong partnerships with leading international universities, offering collaborative programs and exchange opportunities:
• University of London (London School of Economics)
• University of Hull
• Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Cardiff Metropolitan University
• University of Northampton
• Coventry University
• University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
• Università di Genova
• College De Paris
• University of Plymouth
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Building Your Portfolio
• Academic excellence combined with personal development.
• Participate in cultural, social, and creative events.
• Develop skills in leadership, community service, and entrepreneurship.
• A holistic experience that prepares you for success in the global marketplace.
