The University of Sharjah upholds No Poverty as a central component of its social responsibility mission, recognizing the importance of supporting students, staff, and the wider community in overcoming financial and social challenges. Through scholarships, financial aid programs, community-focused initiatives, and partnerships with local organizations, the university works to reduce barriers to education and promote equal access to opportunities. UoS actively engages in outreach efforts that support low-income and vulnerable groups, reflecting its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where economic hardship does not limit personal growth, academic achievement, or community well-being.

 

The section below highlights the main activities and contributions related to this area.

 

• Bottom financial quintile admission target

• Bottom financial quintile student success

• Low-income student support

• Bottom financial quintile student support

• Low or lower-middle income countries student support

• Local start-up assistance

• Local start-up financial assistance

• Programs for services access

• Policy addressing poverty

• SDG 1 Report

Download list of UoS SDG1-related Publications (2021-2025)