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Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

  • Publish date: Wednesday، 25 October 2023 Last update: Tuesday، 10 December 2024
Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

Sharjah's University City, also known as Sharjah University City, is an educational hub located near Sharjah International Airport. Established in 1998 under the vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah and Member of the Supreme Council, this district was designed to foster academic excellence.

Home to over 20 educational institutions and a vibrant community of more than 30,000 knowledge seekers, the University City of Sharjah is inspired by Islamic architecture and surrounded by lush greenery spanning over 15,000 sq. km.

Where is University City?


 

The University City of Sharjah is situated to the east of Sharjah International Airport. It is bordered to the north by areas like Al Fayha, Al Falaj, and Al Azra, while to the south, you'll find the boundary with Dubai. To the east, the Al Dhaid Road provides connectivity to various parts of Sharjah. To the west, the University City is bordered by Sharjah's central area, including districts like Al Nahda and Al Qasimia.

Where to Get Groceries

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

Sharjah Cooperative Society

  • Location: University City
  • Timings: 8 AM – 8:30 PM, except Fri-Sat 10 AM – 4:30 PM

Carrefour Market

  • Location: Matajer Al Juraina
  • Timings: 8 AM – 12 AM

Souq Al Safa Supermarket

  • Location: University City
  • Timings: 24 hrs

Spinneys

  • Location: Zero 6 Mall by Alef
  • Timings: 8 AM – 12 AM

New Star Families Supermarket

  • Location: University City Rd
  • Timings: 24 hrs

Where to Shop

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

Matajer Al Juraina

  • Location: University City Rd
  • Timings: 10 AM – 10 PM

Zero 6 Mall

  • Location: Al Juraina
  • Timings: 10 AM – 11 PM

Torino Moda Style

  • Location: City Centre Al Zahia
  • Timings: 10 AM – 11 PM

Where to Eat

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

Al Fanar Café

  • Location: Matajer Al Juraina

Gazebo Restaurant

  • Location: Al Badee Rd
  • Cuisine: Contemporary Indian

Shakespeare and Co.

  • Location: Al Majaz Waterfront

KFC

  • Location: Al Taneji Building
  • Cuisine: Fast food

Cinnabon

  • Location: Matajer Mall
  • Cuisine: Pastry

Tim Hortons

  • Location: Al Badee Rd
  • Cuisine: Canadian

Qasar Al Dayaa Restaurant & Grill

  • Location: Reemack’s Building
  • Cuisine: Lebanese

Attractions & Activities

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

  • Al Mamzar Beach
  • Al Khan Beach
  • Sharjah Discovery Centre
  • Sharjah Classic Cars Museum
  • Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club
  • Cultural Square
  • Sharjah National Park
  • Al Jurainah Park

Schools

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

Nurseries and Daycare Centres

  • Delma Nursery
  • Muwaileh Children’s Skills Development
  • Al Wadi Children Skills Development Center

Middle School

  • Sharjah School for Boys
  • Al Estiqlal Private School
  • Sharjah Ambassador School
  • Brilliant International Private School
  • Ryan International School
  • Sharjah British International School
  • GEMS Cambridge International Private School Sharjah
  • Delta English School

Universities

  • College of Medicine University of Sharjah
  • American University of Sharjah
  • Skyline University College
  • University of Sharjah
  • College of Law and University City Hall
  • Al Qasimia University
  • Sharjah Institute of Science and Technology
  • Sharjah Centre for Space and Astronomy
  • Sharjah Research Academy
  • Sharjah Police Academy
  • University Dental Hospital of Sharjah
  • University Hospital of Sharjah

Health Centres

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

Sharjah Breast Care Centre

  • Contact: +971 6 505 8555

Access Clinic Muwaileh

  • Contact: +971 6 535 9933

Gulf Children Medical Center

  • Contact: +971 6 544 3331

Beverly Hills Speciality Center

  • Contact: +971 6 544 3266

New Central Poly Clinic

  • Contact: +971 6 535 3858

Fitness Centres

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

Fitness First ZERO 6

  • Contact: +971 6 545 3317

Life Fitness

  • Contact: +971 55 802 5658

Mosques

Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: University City

  • Alemam Ibn Hazem Mosque
  • Sharjah University Mosque
  • Rafe’i Ibn Yazeed Alansari Mosque
  • Al Emam Al Nisa’ei Mosque
  • Al Dar Mosque
  • Al Qassimiya University Mosque
  • Al Falah Mosque
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