Question: are both, University of British Columbia and American University of Sharjah,universities in the same country ?
Sentence (from "American University of Sharjah"): American University of Sharjah (abbreviated AUS; Arabic: الجامعة الأميركية في الشارقة‎ ‎ ) is a co-educational institution of higher education in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Relevant evidence: Yes