COVER STORY
ZAYED UNIVERSITY IS A NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEADER IN EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION Founded in 1998 and proudly bearing the name of the Founder of the Nation, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, this flagship institution is the modern embodiment of the Founding Father’s ambitions for higher education in the United Arab Emirates.
DESCRIBE THE ONGOING TRANSFORMATION AT ZAYED UNIVERSITY. Our new approach to our undergraduate degrees is designed to ensure that our students graduate with a skill set that meets the demands of the labor market. We believe that a purely discipline-focused approach to education is no longer appropriate given the challenges we face in the 21st century. Employers need employees who possess the ability to examine problems from various angles and generate effective solutions to address them, and national economies need leaders, entrepreneurs,
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and thinkers. Our undergraduate degree programs have been transformed to ensure they are providing our students with the best possible preparation for not just their first jobs, but also for their entire careers.
WHAT DOES THE BS IN BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM INVOLVE? In line with the transformation at Zayed University, our Business Transformation program meets the needs of the job market and national development agenda n the region, investing in
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