Trusted Recruitment. Global Mobility.
Building Trust in Student Recruitment Across the Arab World
Connecting trusted recruitment agencies, universities, and students through professional standards, accreditation, and responsible international mobility.
Learn about accreditation
Under the Umbrella of
Association of Arab Universities (AArU)
AASRA operates under the umbrella of the Association of Arab Universities, the region's principal academic body, as its professional association for student recruitment.
الاتحاد العربي لوكالات استقطاب الطلبة — تحت مظلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية
Who we are
The regional professional body for student recruitment
AASRA represents student recruitment agencies engaged in recruiting students into, from, and across the Arab world. We promote ethical recruitment, professional standards, student protection, and trusted partnerships between recruitment agencies and universities.
Ethical Recruitment
A binding Code of Ethics governing transparency, honest advice and fair fees.
Verification & Accreditation
Independent due diligence and quality review, with publicly verifiable status.
Student Protection
Clear complaints handling, refund disclosure and data protection obligations.
Global Mobility
Trusted partnerships between agencies, Arab universities and international institutions.
Three levels
Membership creates connection. Approval creates verification. Accreditation creates trust.
Level 1
AASRA Member
Professional entry-level membership for legally registered agencies.
USD 125
per year
Become a Member — USD 125/yearLevel 2
AASRA Approved Member
Granted after verification and due diligence. Verified and trusted.
No additional fee
requires active membership
Complete VerificationLevel 3
AASRA Accredited Member
The highest level of AASRA recognition, following a full quality review.
USD 175
additional accreditation fee
Apply for Accreditation — USD 175Membership journey
Nine steps from application to accreditation
- Step 1
Join AASRA
- Step 2
Pay USD 125 annual membership
- Step 3
Become AASRA Member
- Step 4
Complete verification
- Step 5
Become Approved Member
- Step 6
Apply for accreditation
- Step 7
Pay USD 175 accreditation fee
- Step 8
Accreditation review
- Step 9
Become AASRA Accredited Member
Public verification
Verify an agency before you trust it
Students, parents and universities can check whether an agency holds AASRA Member, Approved or Accredited status, and confirm accreditation numbers and validity.