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Dean's Message

 The College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Fujairah (UOF) welcomes you and wishes you an enjoyable and fruitful university study full of achievements on both personal and professional levels.
The adequacy of resources enabled the CHS to obtain the initial accreditation of the Commission of Academic Accreditation (CAA) at the Ministry of Education (MOE) in July 2019 to offer three distinguished academic programs that satisfy the needs of students, parents, and job market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the region.
The CAA-accredited academic programs accreditation offered by the CHS are Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sociology and Social Work, and Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Relations and Advertising. These programs provide the students studying in the College with theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for a qualified graduate who is capable of competition after graduation.
The College's academic programs provide an excellent and stimulating learning environment for students. The BA programs in psychology, society and social work, and public relations and advertising prepare students to become experts in their fields and ready for practice once graduated. The College students learn critical thinking, problem solving, and team-working to be socially responsible and mature individuals capable of take leading roles in community engagement and serving their university and professions.
The CHS strongly believes in applying learning competencies to practical problems, where theory and practice are combined to deliver viable solutions. The CHS is passionate about helping students to learn about the realities of life and society and providing them with the knowledge and skills required for their job requirements.
The CHS has capable faculty, teaching assistants, and staff from different countries, brought with them a long working experience in reputable higher education institutions before joining the College. They are also familiar with the deep-rooted values and traditions of the United Arab Emirates and the Arab region. Moreover, they also carry an international experience in administration, teaching, and research. The CHS faculty members and teaching assistants are active researchers publishing in distinguished international journals and participating in reputable international conferences.
You are welcome to take part in the activities and initiatives organized by CHS and contribute to enriching University life by your active participation during your study period. CHS is dedicated to serving all students to achieve success and forward together we can make UOF one of the world-ranked universities.

Dr. Faisal Ibrahim Almatalka

Acting Dean

Faculty and Staff

Dr. Faisal Al Matalka

Dean College of Humanities and Sciences

Terminal degree

Ph.D. in Sociology(Social Science)

Research areas
  • Dr. Faisal's Research interests are social problems (family, children, students, youth, Non-governmental organizations, Social and family relations, Juvenile delinquency, Crime and criminals, Domestic violence, Studies of youth, their problems, and violence, Poverty and unemployment, Social support and Terrorism and terrorists.
  • Dr. Faisal is a member of periodical and scientific Journals such as:
  • Reviewer for Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Impact factor: 3.064 (2019), ISO 4: J. Interpers. Violence, ISSN: 0886-2605 (print); 1552-6518 (web), Discipline: Criminology, Publisher: SAGE Publications, OCLC number: 12879051, University of Washington, USA
Terminal degree

Ph.D. in Hydrogeology

Research areas
  • Water Resources and Integrated Management
  • Hydrogeochemistry and microbiology of Wadi Al Bih limestone aquifer

Dr. Ramadan Ismail

Assistant professor

Terminal degree

Doctorate: Use the community-based rehabilitation model to improve family care for the mentally handicapped

Research areas
  • Volunteer work
  • People with special needs
  • University youth

Prof. Dr. Sayed Ahmad Elwakeel

Professor of Clinical Psychology

Terminal degree

Ph.D., Psychology

Research areas
  • researches that deals with the field of clinical psychology (diagnosis & Treatment) such as addiction(addictions to alcohol, addictions to drugs, addictions to gambling, addictions to technology, addictions to tobacco), designing and application of counseling and therapeutic programs in the field of psychological, mental, cognitive, behavioral, Psychosomatics, family, and neuropsychiatry;
  • Researches that deals with Psychometric Properties of Psychological Scales
  • Researches that deals with the clinical indicators of children's and adult drawings

Dr. Asma Ahmed

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Terminal degree

Ph.D. in Social Work

Research areas
  • Her research interests include many social areas like: Family and childhood issues, adolescent problems, youth care, and social problems.

Dr. Elsayed Abdelrahman

Assistant professor

Terminal degree

Ph.D in Sociology

Research areas
  • T Development & Social Change
  •  Social Planning
  • Culture and Heritage

Dr. Bilal Ahmed

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree

Ph.D. in Mathematics

Research areas
  • Dr. Bilal's research endeavors primarily center around Fluid Mechanics, encompassing a wide array of topics such as Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, Stretching sheet flows, Boundary layer flows, Heat transfer analysis, Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) phenomena, Peristaltic motion, Unsteady flows, and Blood flow in arteries. His contributions to this field are evident through the publication of numerous research papers in esteemed international journals. Notably, his research work is characterized by its versatility and has garnered significant recognition through citations from fellow researchers.
  • Presently, Dr. Bilal's research pursuits focus on advanced engineering, numerical techniques, and the simulation of flow problems within fluid dynamics. He adeptly employs various mathematical software, including MATLAB and MATHEMATICA, to explore these intricate phenomena. Dr. Bilal's commitment to the scholarly community extends to his role as a reviewer for several international journals.

Dr. Ahmed AlRadaideh

General Studies Coordinator- Statistics Lecturer

Terminal degree

PhDs in Applied Statistics

Research areas
  • Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Applied Statistics, Multivariate Statistics, Statistics, Probability Theory, Analysis, Regression Analysis, Models, Mathematical Statistics, Nonparametric Statistics, Multiple Linear Regression, Sampling, Statistical Testing, Correlation Coefficient, Variance Analysis, Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, One-way ANOVA, Text Analysis.
  • Multivariate statistical analysis
  • Sampling techniques and survey methodology

Dr. Shimaa Ezzat Basha

Associate Professor

Terminal degree

Ph.D. in Psychology

Research areas
  • My research inter. - Mental Health and Well-being 2. Clinical Psychology 3. Positive Psychology 4. Occupational Health Psychology 5. Cultural and Cross-Cultural Psychology 6. Health Psychology 7. Family and Relationship 8. Trauma and Resilience 9. Sleep and Psychological Health 10. Digital and Cyberpsychology 11. Gender and Psychology 12. Forensic Psychology 13. Criminal Psychology 14. Political psychologists include the following areas: Anxiety and Depression Emotion Regulation and Executive Functions Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Positive Psychology and Social Psychology Rumination and Cognition Eating Disorders and Well-being Clinical Psychology and Psychology of Sustainability.
Terminal degree

Ph.D. In Public Relations and Advertising

Research areas
  • Public Relations
  • Advertising
  • Media Studies
Terminal degree

Ph. D. in Psychology

Research areas
  • Environmental Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Cross Cultural Psychology
Terminal degree
Research areas

Dr. Alaa F. M. Sharif

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree
Research areas

Enass Khalil

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree
Research areas

DR Robin Ahmed Kabha

Assistant professor

Terminal degree
Research areas

Dr. Omraan Abdulrazak

Program Chair, General Education Department, Assistant Professor

Terminal degree

general grade First- Class Honor with a recommendation to prepare thesis and exchange it with foreign universities

Research areas
  • النحو العربي، الصرف
  • تعليم العربية لغير الناطقين بها، فقه اللغة، اللسانيات العربية
  • مهارات الاتصال، الكتابة الأكاديمية والوظيفية

Dr. Adnan Lababneh

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree
Research areas

Dr. Abdu Mohamed Dawood

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree
Research areas
Terminal degree
Research areas
Terminal degree
Research areas

Dr. Afaf Abdalmageed

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree
Research areas

Dr. Hajar Mohamed

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree

Bachelor of science

Research areas
Terminal degree
Research areas
Terminal degree

Master of Arts in English Language and Literature

Research areas
  • Discourse Analysis of Trauma Testimonies
  • Trauma Narratives and Storytelling

Dr. Rami Abed Alhamid Ahmad Aljbour

Visiting Associate Professor

Terminal degree
Research areas

Ms. Haya Alamri

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree
Research areas