In the Media
CUD Students Embark on UAE Innovation Challenge
October 11th, 2016: Students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) are set to compete with young innovators from across the UAE’s leading universities in an education challenge that aims to harness information and communication technologies to achieve positive social impact.
Mcgill-UAE Fellowships Open to Outstanding Master’s and Phd Students from UAE
Dubai, October 6, 2016: McGill University, ranked No 1 in Canada and 30 th globally, has launched the McGill-UAE Fellowships to be awarded to exceptional Master’s and PhD students from the UAE to pursue advanced studies in any Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics discipline offered at McGill University.
Canadian Immigration Lawyer Demystifies Complexities of Transferring to Canada
Ms. Julie Beeton, a noted Canadian immigration lawyer and founder of immigration and education consultancy Beeton & Co provided valuable tips on studying and migrating to Canada at an interactive ‘Transfer to Canada’ Information Session held at the Red Theatre of Canadian University Dubai.
Dubai Municipality and Canadian University Dubai Host Inaugural Executive Program on Region-specific Sustainability
Dubai, September 26, 2016 : Dr Karlson ‘Charlie’ Hargroves, world-renowned sustainability transitions consultant, researcher and author, has highlighted the need for UAE to adopt advanced integrated transportation and renewable energy solutions, as the country races to implement the ambitious Vision 2021 against the backdrop of being one of the fastest growing desert nations in the world.
CUD Announces 2016 Canada Day Scholarship Winners
September 6th, 2016: Two students from the School of Communication and Media Studies are set to embark upon an international education experience following the award of the annual Canada Day Scholarships at Canadian University Dubai (CUD).
CUD Launches Student Competition for Dubai Design Week
September 5th, 2016: As part of Design Week 2016, Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is hosting a competition that will challenge university students to use their creativity to showcase the Dubai Smart City Initiative.
Indian Educators and Policy Makers Benefit from CUD Expertise
August 29th, 2016: Director of graduate studies programs at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), Dr. Marc Poulin, has been sharing his expertise in business education with government officials, educators and business students from India during two recent events focusing on higher education policy and practice.
CUD Launches Corporate Education Partnership Program
August 25th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has launched a new initiative that aims to promote and support employee education and work-related learning among the UAE workforce.
CUD to Collaborate with Georgia Tech on Physical Internet Research Lab
August 25th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed a landmark partnership agreement with leading US university Georgia Tech, which will see the creation of the region’s first research lab focusing on the development of the Physical Internet.
Student Council Members Attend International Leadership Symposium
August 22nd, 2016: Members of the Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Student Council have attended the 7th University Scholars Leadership Symposium convened by social change organization, Humanitarian Affairs.
Neuroscience Professor’s Pioneering Research Attracts Global Recognition
August 22nd, 2016: Media channels in the UK and Australia are the latest to focus the spotlight upon the ground-breaking research of Dr. Efthymios Papatzikis, Assistant Professor of Educational Neuroscience at Canadian University Dubai (CUD).
CUD Graduate Joins Abu Dhabi Think Tank
August 4th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) graduate, Yara Younis, has set out to help re-examine the way we think about the world, following her recent appointment as a researcher with Abu Dhabi think tank, The Delma Institute.
CUD Bodybuilding Champion Set to Take on Ultimate Challenge
July 31st, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) student, Ali Omar, is preparing to take on an international field of leading competitors when he participates in the physique contest of the ultimate bodybuilding challenge, the Arnold Classic.
CUD Graduate Named Among Outstanding Emirati Students
July 24th, 2016: Amal Darwish AlZarooni, a recent graduate of Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has been recognized among the most outstanding students from UAE universities at a reception hosted by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
CUD Extends Ties with Malaysian Counterparts
July 19th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has broadened its ties with counterpart institutions in Malaysia during a recent visit to the country by senior University personnel.
HR Professor Delivers Capacity Building Initiative for Philippine Foreign Services Personnel
July 17th, 2016: Dr. Rommel Sergio, Associate Professor and Chair of Human Resource Management at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has concluded a landmark capacity building program for front-line employees who provide counseling and support to afflicted Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the UAE.
CUD Painter Adds to Royal Equine Art Collection
July 17th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) lecturer and artist in residence, Sylvain Tremblay, has added to the equine art collection of Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, with his recent work entitled Spirit of the Union.
CUD to Collaborate with International Expert on Corporate Etiquette and Diplomacy Training
July 13th, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has joined together with leading international etiquette expert, Marchioness Mita Luciani Ranier, to develop a unique suite of corporate training programs that will teach protocol and diplomacy in a business context.
Architecture Student Wins Dusit Thani Dubai Re-design Competition
July 11th, 2016: Architecture student Faisal U-K has been awarded the top prize in the recently concluded Employee Cafeteria Re-Design Competition sponsored by Dusit Thani Dubai in partnership with Canadian University Dubai (CUD).
CUD Professor Named Among Top 50 Global Educators
Dr. Rommel Sergio, Associate Professor and Chair of Human Resource Management at CUD, has been named among the top 50 educators in the world by business and economics publication, the Oxford Journal.
Student Entrepreneur Scores Competition Successes with Latest Business Venture
July 4th, 2016: Abzal Assembekov, a communications major at Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has been placed among the top three teams in two recent enterprise competitions with his newest business venture Propertyin360.co.
CUD Announces New Plans to Meet Emerging Labour Market Needs
July 3rd, 2016: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a new strategic direction to align the University’s continuing growth with the new and emerging needs of the local, regional and global labour market.
CUD-sponsored Team Reaches Final Stages of Nas Sports Tournament
June 27th, 2016: Local futsal side, Fuhood Jumeira, has reached the knockout stages of the annual Nad Al Sheba (NAS) Ramadan Sports Tournament, with the support of team sponsor, Canadian University Dubai (CUD).
Journalism Students Experience Life in the Newsroom
June 27th, 2016: Students of the Bachelor of Communications in Journalism program at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have been experiencing the real-life operations of a professional newsroom during a recent visit to Dar Al Khaleej publishing in Sharjah.
CUD Succeeds to Bring Prestigious IEEE Conference to Mena
June 23rd, 2016: The School of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has succeeded in bringing one of the major conferences of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' (IEEE) Computer Society to the MENA region for the very first time. Despite fierce competition and bids...