UAE University, UAEU, is among the top 50 in Asia for the second consecutive year, advancing 11 ranks, to 38, according to The Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2020. The university surpassed last year’s achievement of joining the elite top 50 Asian universities for the first time, by moving up a further 11 places […]
Khalifa University of Science and Technology today announced it has introduced new undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes for the academic year 2020-2021 in order to meet the UAE’s increasing human and intellectual capital requirements as the country quickens its pace towards becoming a full-fledged knowledge-based digital economy. During the last academic year, Khalifa University launched […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) today celebrated the Class of 2020 — its largest to date with some 300 students from over 75 countries — during the University’s seventh Commencement ceremony and its first designed to be a virtual experience for graduates, their friends, family, and the wider NYU community, given physical distancing guidelines due to […]
In line with its philosophy of providing world-class education that motivates the best students from the UAE and around the world, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi announces to grant Academic Scholarships to new students with excellent academic records and wishes to unfold their higher academic endeavors in Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi.“Given that financial instability is a […]
To help tackle the rapid spread of COVID-19, Program Head and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Anthony Tzes has developed an eco-friendly 3D printed face mask based on the N95 specifications. The pandemic has seen N95 masks become a critical accessory for healthcare professionals and members of the public […]
Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan, NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), in partnership with Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF), has announced the winners of the eighth edition of The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award 2020. The winning trio are architecture students from the American University of Sharjah (AUS): Sara […]
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, has appointed two leading experts in AI, education and technology, to its leadership team. Dr. Ling Shao has been appointed as Executive Vice President and Provost of MBZUAI. He will lead MBZUAI’s academic affairs and research, ensuring the University delivers world-class higher […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Class of 2022 student Cameron John Wehrhas been named as a recipient of the prestigious Boren Award, which promotes linguistic and cultural immersion within critical language groups, including Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, and Swahili. Wehr is the first student from NYUAD to receive this award and will study Mandarin for one year […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Institute has launched its latest series of online lectures, comprising four talks on archaeology and history from across the Arab world. Available on The Institute’s YouTube channel, the talks seek to connect audiences with prominent speakers and ideas as they remain home and maintain physical distancing. Under the theme of […]
NYU Abu Dhabi will hold a virtual commencement ceremony to celebrate and honor the Class of 2020 on May 27. This year’s ceremony will recognize the remarkable achievements of the Class of 2020 and feature inspirational remarks from NYU President Andy Hamilton, keynote speaker David Levering Lewis, Vice Chancellor MariëtWestermann, and student speakers. The commencement […]
