CUD ranks #1 in Dubai in Art & Design and Business & Management Studies with globally recognized cutting-edge programs, distinguished faculty, employer reputation, and research impact.
April 26, 2024, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The esteemed Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2024 recognizes Canadian University Dubai (CUD) as the top university in Dubai with regards to Art & Design and Business & Management Studies. Among 5,000 globally renowned institutions, CUD distinguishes itself by attaining rankings of 351-400 for Business & Management Studies and 201-240 for Art & Design. This exceptional accomplishment positions CUD third in the United Arab Emirates for Art & Design and fourth for Business & Management Studies at the national level, corresponding to the upper 5% and 8% of the world, respectively, for these fields of study.
Dr. Dima Jamali, Vice President of Academic Affairs at CUD, encapsulates the essence of the university's success, stating, “The accomplishments achieved by Canadian University Dubai in the QS World University Rankings by Subject serve as a resounding affirmation of our unwavering dedication to excellence. We are putting research front and center, focusing on improving rigor, and quality, capitalizing on important industry and academic collaborations. We are committed to forging a path marked by outstanding academic standards.”
CUD's unparalleled dedication to integrating global trends and innovation into its curriculum, coupled with a pragmatic focus on experiential learning, has positioned the university as a beacon of educational excellence. Dr. Jamali further highlights, 'Our stellar track record of performance over the years is a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and our steadfast dedication to nurturing the next generation of leaders and innovators.'
At the heart of CUD's success lies its robust partnerships with key industry leaders, facilitating invaluable opportunities for students to gain practical insights and develop employability and entrepreneurship and sustainability skills essential for success in the global marketplace. Dr. Jamali concludes, 'As we celebrate our achievements in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, we remain committed to nurturing future entrepreneurial leaders who are equipped to drive positive change and shape a sustainable future for generations to come.'
Additionally, CUD provides students with experiential learning opportunities through state-of-the-art labs and the Research Excellence Centre. Notably, CUD has established key research collaborations, such as its recent cutting-edge collaboration with the University of Oxford aiming at establishing "The Global Health Network for the Middle East and North Africa," where CUD will serve as the Regional Hub. This initiative involves collaboration with 12 regional top-notch partners selected as MENA network members. As the leader of this network, CUD aims to enhance health research capacity, address public health issues, secure funding, foster partnerships, and mobilize resources for low-resource settings in the region.
In conclusion, Canadian University Dubai's recognition in global rankings, such as the QS World University Rankings by Subject, is a testament to its commitment to excellence. These rankings affirm the effectiveness of CUD's initiatives in fostering innovation, sustainability, research impact and essential employability skills among its students.
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