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Jan 9, 2025, 08:53 AM

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) launched its inaugural 'International Study Abroad Program' (ISAP2024), advancing academic enrichment and cultural immersion. The program welcomed 45 students from across 18 countries, including India, China, Russia, Jordan, Germany, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Lithuania and the USA. ISAP2024 exemplifies ADU's commitment to advancing learning, cultural exchange and lasting connections. The program provided participants with an engaging ten-day experience, integrating a blend of educational enhancement, cross-cultural experiences and professional insights. Students engaged in lectures delivered by ADU's accomplished faculty, focusing on artificial intelligence, innovation and digital transformation. The agenda included campus tours, sports and wellness activities and interactive learning sessions in ADU's cutting-edge facilities.

Jan 7, 2025, 08:56 AM

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has announced the launch of eleven new academic programs approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), set to be available to students commencing Spring 2024-2025. These programs cater to diverse fields, equipping students with the advanced knowledge and skills required to excel in tomorrow’s market and become influential leaders.

Dec 24, 2024, 13:28 PM

Abu Dhabi University (ADU), ranked among the top 200 universities globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bank of China (BOC), one of the world’s largest financial institutions. The strategic partnership is set to enhance students’ skills and knowledge in finance and marketing while fostering innovation and cross-border collaboration.

Dec 19, 2024, 09:04 AM

On the sidelines of the ‘2nd International Conference on Advancing Sustainable Futures 2024’ (ICASF 2024), Abu Dhabi University (ADU) signed four strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at driving sustainable development, fostering research and enhancing students’ capabilities.

Dec 17, 2024, 10:37 AM

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Abu Dhabi University (ADU), has inaugurated the 2nd International Conference on Advancing Sustainable Futures 2024 (ICASF ’24), being held under His Excellency’s own patronage at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Abu Dhabi, until 12 December 2024.

Dec 6, 2024, 09:10 AM

•The conference will take place from December 11 to 12, 2024, at the Ritz Carlton, Abu Dhabi •The ICASF ‘24 will witness the announcement of the winning researchers in the ‘Conference Best Research Paper’ •The conference will feature seven engaging panel discussions and 11 tracks

Nov 29, 2024, 15:12 PM

: Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) College of Engineering hosted its 4th Annual STEM Programming Competition, providing school students with the opportunity to tackle pressing engineering and technology challenges. This competition aligns with ADU’s commitment to empowering future innovators and supporting the UAE’s National Program for Coders, established by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai.

Nov 27, 2024, 14:52 PM

In line with UAE's National AI Strategy 2031, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has renewed the strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Exxon (Al Khalij) Inc. (ExxonMobil). This partnership focuses on enhancing inclusivity and innovation in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce in the UAE, with ExxonMobil sponsoring scholarships for ADU’s College of Engineering students pursuing STEM and artificial intelligence (AI) degrees.

Nov 20, 2024, 09:14 AM

Hamdan bin Zayed: The UAE President prioritizes education as a top national priority, and a leading driver of global competitiveness Education is a cornerstone of the nation's unity, progress, and prosperity We are proud of Abu Dhabi University’s academic and research achievements and community impact nationally, regionally, and globally

Nov 18, 2024, 12:10 PM

With the support of Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) Graphene Center and the Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC), Inovartic Investment and Al Masaood Energy announced the commercialization of their pioneering oil absorption technology during ADIPEC 2024. This expanded graphite-based solution offers sustainable oil spill management, marking a significant advancement in environmental technology.

Nov 13, 2024, 08:53 AM

In line with the UAE’s commitment to global space leadership, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Space Agency. This collaboration seeks to promote innovation in space science, research and technology in line with the UAE’s National Space Strategy 2030.

Nov 5, 2024, 08:49 AM

On the sidelines of ADIPEC 2024, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) in partnership with Inovartic Investment and Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC) are proud to announce the launch of ADU’s first Graphene Center, a dedicated facility to enhancing research and innovation in graphene technology.

Nov 1, 2024, 08:23 AM

In continued efforts to enhance the role of women in technology and innovation, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) hosted the first Women in Artificial Intelligence forum under the theme ‘Innovating the Future’ on October 30th, 2024.

Oct 29, 2024, 08:28 AM

Abu Dhabi University’s (ADU) College of Engineering is set to participate in ADIPEC 2024, the world’s largest energy event, from 4-7 November 2024, at the ADNEC Center Abu Dhabi to showcase its latest innovative projects and programs.

Oct 23, 2024, 12:45 PM

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) is set to participate in the Najah Expo 2024, from 27-29 of October, at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, to showcase its wide range of world-class internationally accredited programs and achievements in the educational sector.

Oct 22, 2024, 08:48 AM

In recognition of its academic excellence, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has advanced 11 places in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Arab Region University Rankings 2025, now ranking 12th regionally out of 246 institutions across 20 MENA countries.

Oct 9, 2024, 10:07 AM

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has advanced 60 places in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, securing the 191st position globally, placing it among the top 200 universities on the global stage. ADU has marked its position as a leading university out of 2,092 higher education institutions, in recognition of its academic excellence and commitment to research.

Oct 7, 2024, 10:58 AM

• ADU consolidates its position in an elite group of 224 world-renowned institutions from more than 45 countries accredited by EQUIS • ADU's College of Business ranks among the top two percent of business schools in the world with double accreditation from EQUIS and AACSB International

Oct 3, 2024, 11:14 AM

Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Cabinet Member, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, • The conference received 250 papers from 25 countries around the world. • The conference featured ChatGPT as a panelist in a session titled “AI and Education”

Sep 26, 2024, 09:14 AM

​Eleven professors from the Abu Dhabi University (ADU) have been recognized on Stanford University's global list of the top two percent most cited scientists for 2024 reflecting ADU’s commitment to fostering research and innovation.