Engineering students, connected to IEEE and to industry.
We connect students with knowledge, mentorship and real-world experience, turning ideas into impactful solutions within the IEEE community.
Who we are
The IEEE Student Branch of Ajman University's College of Engineering and Information Technology.
We exist to connect students with knowledge, mentorship, and real-world experience, turning ideas into impactful solutions within the IEEE community.Our mission
- EventsMeetups and trips that bring students and professionals together.
- CompetitionsCoding, robotics and technical contests throughout the year.
- WorkshopsHands-on training with industry tools and technologies.
Results from the 2025 season
IEEEXtreme Programming Competition 19.0
Ajman University team ranked 2nd in the UAE and 699th globally in this 24-hour global programming challenge.
- #2
- UAE rank
- 699th
- Worldwide rank
- Research
ITT 2025 – Student Research Poster Showcase and Competition
At the 10th Conference on Information Technology Trends (ITT), AU students showcased their research posters.
- Hackathon
Sharjah Tourism Innovation Hackathon 2025
Ajman University team secured 3rd place and AED 10,000 for their innovative project, trail/s, at this prestigious hackathon.
- Hackathon
Innovation Hackathon 2025 — Zayed University
Ajman University teams shine among 350 students across ten tracks.
- Research
Student Research Conference, Zayed University
The College of Engineering & IT at Ajman University proudly announces the successful participation...
- Recognition
QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025 – Hive Project Ranked Among Top 20% Globally
Hive Project ranked in the top 20% globally at the QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025.
Open competitions
Choose a competition to read the full brief, key facts and how to enter.
The IEEE Student Research Poster Competition (SRPC) invites undergraduate students from UAE universities to showcase research on AI applications. Shortlisted posters will be exhibited at Ajman University and evaluated by professors and engineers, with cash prizes for the top three projects.
SRPC is part of the 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Science and Applications in Industry and Society (CAISAIS 2026), held in Ajman from 25 to 27 November 2026. It is organised by the IEEE Student Branch in collaboration with the Ajman University Innovation Centre (AUIC).
Topics include, but are not limited to: AI in healthcare and education, computer vision, cybersecurity, IoT and smart systems, machine learning, natural language processing, generative AI, robotics and autonomous systems, signal and image processing, smart energy and sustainability, smart cities and mobility, Industry 4.0 and automation, FinTech and business AI, and responsible and explainable AI.
Submit your abstract by 13 November 2026. Learn more at caisais26.ajman.ac.ae/en/srpc. For questions, email ieee.srpc@ajman.ac.ae.
- Eligibility
- Undergraduates at UAE universities, or 2025–26 graduates
- Disciplines
- Engineering, CS and IT, or any discipline applying AI
- Team size
- 1–5 IEEE members
- Limit
- Up to two projects per university
- Prizes
- Cash prizes for the top three projects
IEEE Student Research Poster Competition (SRPC) 2026
The IEEE Student Research Poster Competition (SRPC) invites undergraduate students from UAE universities to showcase research on AI applications. Shortlisted posters will be exhibited at Ajman University and evaluated by professors and engineers, with cash prizes for the top three projects.
SRPC is part of the 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Science and Applications in Industry and Society (CAISAIS 2026), held in Ajman from 25 to 27 November 2026. It is organised by the IEEE Student Branch in collaboration with the Ajman University Innovation Centre (AUIC).
Topics include, but are not limited to: AI in healthcare and education, computer vision, cybersecurity, IoT and smart systems, machine learning, natural language processing, generative AI, robotics and autonomous systems, signal and image processing, smart energy and sustainability, smart cities and mobility, Industry 4.0 and automation, FinTech and business AI, and responsible and explainable AI.
Submit your abstract by 13 November 2026. Learn more at caisais26.ajman.ac.ae/en/srpc. For questions, email ieee.srpc@ajman.ac.ae.
- Eligibility
- Undergraduates at UAE universities, or 2025–26 graduates
- Disciplines
- Engineering, CS and IT, or any discipline applying AI
- Team size
- 1–5 IEEE members
- Limit
- Up to two projects per university
- Prizes
- Cash prizes for the top three projects
Life at the branch
Industrial Visit to Gulf Craft
17 Electrical and Mechanical Engineering students toured Gulf Craft’s yacht factory in Umm Al Quwain to see how engineering comes together in building luxury yachts.
Hope Fair
A Breast Cancer Awareness Month fair with hands-on stations that welcomed roughly a hundred visitors to the Innovation Center.
ECE Experience Day 2026
An orientation for new ECE students, with welcomes from the Dean and the Head of Department, a look at the faculty and career paths, the IEEE Student Branch’s new cabinet, and a live quiz.
Hatta Trip
Team-building activities, treasure hunts and a barbecue with students, engineers and professors.
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2026)
Trip to the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival, themed "Where We Belong", with speakers and startups.
Abu Dhabi Day Trip
Louvre Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Last Exit.
Led by students, guided by faculty
The cabinet runs the branch with the support of the College of Engineering and Information Technology's IEEE steering committee.
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Student membership connects you to IEEE's global community and to everything the branch runs on campus.
- MentorshipGuidance from faculty advisors and professionals.
- CompetitionsTeams for coding, robotics and technical contests.
- WorkshopsHands-on training with industry tools.
- Global networkIEEE members and branches worldwide.