Abu Dhabi University (ADU) revealed that its Doctor of Business Administration’s (DBA) graduating cohorts thus far comprised of 57 students since its inception in 2010, of which 51 are UAE nationals. The program currently includes about 200 students working in various industries such as oil & gas, healthcare, education, information technology and government services. This […]
The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is set to host the fourth annual edition of Barzakh Festival on Friday, January 31 at 6pm. The festival brings together global sounds from critically acclaimed bands for a night that will blend cultures, styles, and genres. Featuring four debuts and a world premiere, this year the […]
Aldar Education’s Pearl Academy has achieved across the board praise by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) as it was awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating in all areas of educational provision following its latest inspection. ADEK inspectors gave a glowing report , stating that the overall performance of the school and its continuous […]
The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) will host the world premiere of Al Raheel | Departure, a contemporary theater performance created by Emirati writer, Reem AlMenhali and American director Joanna Settle. Co-commissioned by The Arts Center at NYUAD and the Cultural Foundation, Al Raheel | Departure takes place on January 24 and 25 […]
Aldar Education’s Al Yasmina Academy has been awarded the highest level of academic praise after being rated ‘Outstanding’ in every area of its educational provision, following an inspection by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK). The inspection report indicated that in every one of ADEK’s six performance standards – Students’ Achievement; Students’ Personal […]
NYU Abu Dhabi’s (NYUAD) January Term (J-Term) 2020 – a distinctly impactful part of the NYUAD curriculum since the inaugural class matriculated in 2010 – will help students discover new things about the world and themselves. Some of these include an exploration of the pervasiveness and impact of plastic in our world in the UAE […]
Akkasah, the Center for Photography at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has released the Samir Farid Collection, 600 never-seen-before photographs from Egyptian cinema. The Akkasah Center acquired the negatives from a donated collection of the late Samir Farid, a prominent Egyptian writer, scholar, and leading film critic. The collection features a wide range of negatives taken […]
The discovery of terrestrial exoplanets, planets that orbit stars outside the solar system, has been one of the most significant developments in modern astronomy. Several exoplanets lie in the “habitable zones” of stars, where planets are thought to be able to maintain liquid water on their surface, and have the potential to host life. However, […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is launching two new, full-time master’s programs in Economics and Fine Arts respectively. The University’s first master’s offerings, these new programs will enable students to support growing industries across the region. Applications for the fall 2020 semester are now open. The first accredited MSc in Economics offered in the UAE will […]
Affiliate Professor of Mathematics at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Nader Masmoudi has been awarded The Kuwait Prize for 2019 in the field of Fundamental Sciences (Mathematics). Presented by The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), the prize recognizes Masmoudi for his pioneering role in the field of partial differential equations’ analysis and applications […]
