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Promoting intercultural understanding and respect The American University in the Emirates seeks to create proactive, reflective and critical thinkers and researchers among students The American University in the Emirates — AUE as affectionately known — is one of the most rapidly growing universities in the UAE that offers an American curriculum taught by highly regarded faculty, who seek to engage students in excellent learning experiences. AUE faculty members collectively value its hard-earned reputation for high quality in teaching and related research, and seek to promote intercultural understanding and respect, not as an alternative to a sense of cultural and national identity, but as an essential part of the rapidly changing 21st century international, regional and national environment. AUE also offers students accredited undergraduate, graduate, and professional pro-
grammes that encourage you to become proactive, reflective and critical thinkers and researchers. AUE students learn to become part of a fully engaged community, whose members embrace their own culture and are responsive to other cultures and views. AUE is motivated by a sense of direction to create a better world through education. This motivation promotes an environment for teaching, learning and collaboration in daily work, in such a way that encourages potential
Securing places The Rochester Institute of Technology prepares students for successful careers in a global society Established in 2008, RIT Dubai is a notfor-profit global campus of the esteemed Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in New York, one of the world’s leading technological-focused universities with a 185-year history. RIT Dubai offers highly valued Bachelors and Masters degrees in business and leadership, engineering, and computing. The curriculum provides students with relevant work experience through an innovative cooperative education programme that helps students stand out in today’s highly completive job market. RIT is one of the largest cooperative education programmes in the
new faculty and staff who are attracted to its vision and values to join, and to help to further develop the university. Currently the university has six colleges with many unique programmes: • College of Business Administration • College of Media and Mass Communication • College of Computer Information Technology • College of Fine Arts and Design • College of Law • College of Education AUE has a highly qualified faculty, state-ofthe-art facilities, accredited partners, and an expanding student body. This reflects the nation’s economic and cultural wealth, the aspiration for knowledge of its people, the learning skills of the population, and the use of new technologies that enhance quality of life. AUE continues to offer innovative, excellent programmes of higher education that provide lasting benefits to the students of the nation, the region and the world.
ming every day. I’m lucky to study with a world -lass faculty that can create an engaging environment for being innovative and practical.” Omar Mohamed, 2nd year, BS in Networking and System Administration. world, meeting business and industry needs and preparing students for successful careers in a global society. RIT Dubai offers American degrees and all of RIT’s programmes are UAE-accredited. Students of RIT Dubai also have the unique opportunity to choose to study abroad at the main campus in New York, or at one of its other global campuses. Excellence in education is RIT Dubai’s highest priority, with a competitive and selective admission process to ensure an engaged and diverse student body. The faculty consists of outstanding professors from the US, the Middle East, and around the world. Student testimonials “I’m learning innovative skills about networking, system administration and program-
“‘Think global not local’ was only an expression to me before I started studying. My professors trained me to develop independent and creative thoughts and now I am fully capable of applying this principle. Learning about different cultures, gaining the ability to be creative and working well in a dynamic environment made me an effective leader and a resourceful innovator.” — Fouzana Feroze, 4th year, BS in International Business. “My journey at RIT Dubai has just begun and I’m here to learn and gain knowledge as well as gaining practical experience via my internship in order to gain a competitive advantage in the job market. At RIT Dubai I’m placed in an environment that makes me enjoy my studies with more passion than I ever expected.” — Saba Andarz, 1st year, BS Mechanical Engineering.
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