Timeline
2006 – Foundation of UAS ➨
The university was founded with the vision of meeting the need for excellence in higher education in Tunisia in the fields of engineering and economics.
2009 – Opening of ESEIT ➨
Launch of the Engineering and Technology School (ESEIT), offering accredited courses in computer science, electronics, telecommunications, and embedded systems.
2012 – Creation of FSEG ➨
Opening of the Faculty of Economics and Management FSEG, expanding the academic spectrum to finance, management, law, and journalism.
2016 – Deployment of internationalization ➨
Signature of the first Erasmus+ agreements, welcoming of the first foreign students, and launch of dual degrees.
2019 – Modernization of the university ➨
Investment in leading-edge infrastructure: connected laboratories, digital library, incubator space, media studios.
2023 – Integration into international university networks
Participation in Euro-Mediterranean projects, strengthening student mobility, and regional recognition of several courses.
A history of excellence and innovation
The Arab University of Science was built around a simple ambition: to establish a major Tunisian academic institution, rooted locally but open globally. Since its foundation, UAS has followed a structured growth path, driven by educational innovation, academic excellence, and social commitment.

An institution in movement
More than fifteen years after its creation, UAS remains faithful to its mission: to train responsible leaders at the crossroads of knowledge, performance, and innovation. Its evolution is part of a coherent project: to support global transformation through education. Each stage of its development reflects a constant commitment to excellence, respect for students, and social impact.

