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CUD Alumni | An Accomplished Author

Canadian University Dubai is proud of alumni, Shatha Al Zarouni (Daawy), who has successfully published her second book ‘No Wounds Left to Sing’.

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CUD’s Faculty of Management Participated in the First Management Case Study Seminar of its Kind

The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Faculty of Management participated in the first management case study seminar of its kind, on November 10th, 2022 – presented by the Faculty of Management’s Dr. Rommel Sergio and Dr. Ettiene Paul Hoffman.

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Freedom Finance Delivers an Enlightening Workshop at CUD

Canadian University Dubai (CUD), Faculty of Management welcomed Freedom Finance (DIFC) Limited Company to its avant-garde campus in City Walk, Dubai on November 3rd, 2022, to deliver an enlightening workshop about the current and forecasted financial global analytics. The event was well attended by students and faculty.

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UAE Flag Day | 2022 | CUD, City Walk, Dubai, UAE

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) celebrated National United Arab Emirates Flag Day on the November 3rd, 2022, honoured by Mr. Buti Saeed Al Ghandi, CUD’s Chancellor, in the presence of a full auditorium of students, faculty and staff.

CUD Student Zainab Moosa Stars in International Fencing Competitions

Skilled fencer, Ms. Zainab Moosa is an active member of United Arab Emirate’s International Fencing Team, and Al Nadi Shabab Al Ahli Club – she displays exceptional techniques and flair in the sport of competitive fencing. Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is proud of CUD student Zainab Moosa’s achievements in fencing.

Canadian University Dubai Students Present at GITEX | DWTC | 10-14 October 2022

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) are proud of esteemed Computer Science students Mr. Zahab Khan, Mr Prateek Mishra, Mr. Denver Dias who showcased their metamorphic project at the ‘Future Disruptors Zone’ at GITEX, Dubai World Trade Centre during October 2022.

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Canadian University Dubai Chancellor Opens Najah Dubai University Fair 2022 | Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE | 23-25 October 2022

Mr. Buti Saeed Al Ghandi, Chancellor of Canadian University Dubai and Vice-Chairman of Dubai World Trade Centre has officially opened the Najah University Fair 2022. The launch took place at Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE on 23 October 2022.

CUD’s Concert Series |‘Romanza’

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) was delighted to host the first of the conglomeration of Concert Series ‘The Interplay Between West-East: Romanza’ on October 20, 2022, in collaboration with Canadian Council – to promote arts, music and culture in Dubai, UAE.

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Canadian University Dubai participates at GITEX |Dubai World Trade Centre | 10-14 October 2022

GITEX 2022, UAE’s annual technology event unveiled paramount digital initiatives and projects in the world of technology. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance officially opened and toured the grand event of GITEX on the first day.

CUD Ranks #24 in the Arab Region & Receives 5 Stars | QS Arab Region University Rankings

The ‘Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Arab Region University Rankings of 2023, World University Rankings Award’ was celebrated onboard the Queen Elizabeth 2, Dubai, UAE on October 19, 2022. Canadian University Dubai (CUD) was honoured to host this event for the Arab Region, under the patronage of QS.

International Logistics Project | Student Exchange

The Duale Hochschule Baden Württemberg Mannheim (DHBW) in Germany, in partnership with Canadian University Dubai (CUD), collaborate to advance their international student exchange projects. The projects promote and advance integrated academic studies within industrial workplace programs.

Canadian University Dubai at Educational Exhibition in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) participated at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s global education event: The 3rd Middle Eastern Education & Training Exhibition, under the patronage of the Ministry of Education.

Canadian University Dubai earns accreditation from KSA Ministry of Education

Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has secured formal accreditation for its degree programs from the Ministry of Education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, building on its existing portfolio of international academic credentials.

Canadian University Dubai becomes the first private university in UAE to partner with Coursera to prepare students for in-demand jobs

UAE, Dubai – 10 August 2022: Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), one of the world’s largest online learning platforms, has announced its partnership with Canadian University Dubai (CUD), the number one higher education institution in Dubai.

Canadian University Dubai partners with La Rochelle University

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with La Rochelle University (LRU) in France, to establish a new ranges of scientific, research, and teaching colloabrations between the two institutions.

CUD professor wins Global Excellence in Community Impact Award

Dr. Rommel Sergio, Professor of Management at Canadian University Dubai, has been recognized for his outstanding contribution to social causes with the Global Excellence in Community Impact Award conferred by HR Success Talk.

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Canadian University Dubai partners with PepsiCo to cut plastic waste through the Aquafina Water Stations

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has partnered with global Foods and Beverages company, PepsiCo, to help promote environmental sustainability through the reduction of single-use plastic on campus. The collaboration aims to encourage a culture of refill and reuse through the Aquafina Water Station, a new hydration platform that has already saved an average of more than 1,800 bottles per week since installation.

CUD Professor launches book of business lessons from the pandemic

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Professor of Management, Dr. Rommel Sergio, has launched a new book revealing how 22 renowned organizations have successfully tackled some of the key corporate challenges brought on by the pandemic. The publication, entitled ‘Management Cases: Thriving Organizations in the New Normal’ was unveiled at a recent public launch event hosted at the CUD Hub in the presence of His Excellency Renato N. Duenas Jr., Philippine Consul General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates.

Canadian University Dubai team wins U-start enterprise competition

An autonomous robotics device that can disarm explosives, developed by students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD), has won first place in the U-start enterprise competition, staged recently at the Innovation Arabia 15 Conference and Exhibition.

Canadian University Dubai business students turn creative talents into new ventures

Business students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) are turning their creative talents into entrepreneurial ventures with the launch of a variety of unique, self-made products at the University’s market day events

Canadian University Dubai dominates competition, remains #1 ranked university in Dubai for second year in a row

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has maintained its #1 rank in Dubai and remains in the top 2 per cent of global universities according to the recent QS University Rankings for 2023.

CUD entrepreneurship students win first prize in two prestigious enterprise competitions

CUD entrepreneurship students win first prize in two prestigious enterprise competitions

Governor General of Canada visits Canadian University Dubai

March 21st, 2022, Dubai, UAE: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, has made an official visit to Canadian University Dubai (CUD) as part of a working trip to the Middle East.

CUD joins with McGill University to showcase Canadian Inuit art in Dubai

Dubai, UAE, March 11th, 2022: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has come together with Canada’s McGill University to stage an exhibition showcasing traditional Inuit art. The opening of the exposition, entitled, “Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Art, Architecture, and Traditional Knowledge”, was hosted at CUD’s City Walk campus

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Canadian University Dubai signs student transfer agreement with Trent University

Dubai, UAE, February 8th, 2022: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed an agreement with Trent University to enable eligible students from selected business majors to transfer their studies and graduate from the top undergraduate institution in Ontario.

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