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Why ADU                                                                                          International


     is the Right Choice                                                                              Accreditation




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         Globally*                          In The UAE*       Globally*        Globally*
        For The World’s   In The UAE*       For The Teaching  For Highest Proportion  For The World’s
         Best Small                            Pillar         of International  Best Young
         Universities                                          Students         Universities          ADU is internationally accredited by the Senior   The College  of Engineering has also  recently
                                                                                (Under 50 Years)
                                                                                                      College and University Commission of the       received accreditation as an Authorized Training
                                                                                                      Western Association  of Schools and Colleges   Center (ATC) from the International Air
     Internationally Accredited                  Co-curricular Activities                             (WSCUC).                                       Transport Association (IATA). This applies in
     A degree from ADU will be respected around   Our programs are continuously updated while                                                        particular to the Department of Aviation and
     the world.                                  our curricula integrate vital future work skills.    WSCUC is the highest form of accreditation     selected courses.
                                                                                                      available in the USA, and accredits such
     Nationally Accredited                       Vibrant and Cosmopolitan                             prestigious  institutions  as  Stanford  University,   The College of Health Sciences has earned
     Abu Dhabi University is licensed by the UAE’s   Our  multicultural  campuses  boast  a  vibrant   California Institute of Technology, University of   accreditation from the Agency for Public Health
     Ministry of Education. All our programs are   student community composed of over 100             California System, and the California State    Education Accreditation (APHEA).
     accredited by the UAE’s Commission for      different nationalities.                             University system.
     Academic Accreditation.                                                                                                                         ADU is one of the youngest universities to
                                                 Thriving Global Metropolis                           ADU’s  College  of  Business  holds  international   receive  international  academic  accreditation
     Career-Oriented                             The city after which we are proudly named offers     accreditations from the Association to Advance   from the Western Association of Schools and
     Our programs are industry driven, allowing   virtually unlimited professional, cultural, and     Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the   Colleges:  Senior  College  and  University
     our graduates to find exciting career paths   social opportunities.                              prestigious EFMD Quality Improvement System    Commission -  WSCUC. This gives your degree
     after graduation.                                                 *Times Higher Education WUR 2023  (EQUIS). Only 1% of business schools worldwide   from ADU the competitive  global edge and
                                                                                                      have this double accreditation.                international recognition you need to stand out
                                                                                                                                                     among your peers in the labor market after
     Testimonials                                                                                     Abu Dhabi University's BSc in Civil Engineering,   graduation.
                                                                                                      BSc  in Chemical  Engineering,  BSc  in  Electrical
                                                                                                      Engineering, BSc in Computer Engineering, and
                                                                                                      BSc in Mechanical Engineering are accredited by   As a student, why
                                                                                                      the Engineering Accreditation Commission of
                                                                                                      ABET, and the BSc in Information Technology by
                                                                                                      the Computing Accreditation Commission of     is this important?
                                                                      Dr. Aref Al Shehhi              ABET, the global accreditor of college and
                      Huda Khaled Aanee                               Sheikh Khalifa Medical
                      Current Student                                 City, CEO                       university programs in applied and natural     Your international employability prospects have
                                                                                                                             engineering,
                                                                                                                computing,
                                                                                                      science,
                                                                                                                                           and
                                                                                                      engineering technology.                        increased significantly as you are now a future
                                                                                                                                                     graduate of a WSCUC accredited university.
     As a Nutrition and Dietetics student at Abu Dhabi University, I am   The pace of change has accelerated as we begin to   ABET accreditation assures that programs meet
     learning about health promotion and nutrition intervention in   experience the fourth industrial revolution, which is more   a standard to produce graduates ready to enter   The WSCUC accreditation is not specific to any
     chronic and cardiovascular diseases. I have learned how to be kinder   digital, robotic, and enabling access to real-time information.   critical technical fields that are leading the way   one college or degree; it is institutional. This
     to  my body  and how to help  others  find peace  in  theirs  through   With the massive advances in Internet, social media,   in innovation and emerging technologies and   means that current and future ADU students
     healthy, conscious eating and exercise. I chose this major because I   technology, and automation, we are becoming more aware   anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the   can proudly say that they are  WSCUC
     want to help fight malnutrition in all of its forms. The courses   of our world and the universe. My master’s program at Abu
     exposed me to a variety of skills and expanded my knowledge in food   Dhabi  University made  me  realize that we  must  better   public.       accredited.
     science and processing, case analysis, and research, nutrition care   understand  the  symptoms  and  causes  of    management
     process, counseling, and menu planning, all of which helped me to   failure and develop new approaches to managing   The Bachelor of Architecture program has   Your ADU degree is now internationally
     hone my craft. Throughout my studies, I also developed a strong   sustainable development. The Master of Strategic   earned  the Royal Institute  of  British  Architects   recognized and transferrable.
     relationship with my professors and colleagues through frequent   Leadership is designed to prepare professionals to
     class discussions and interactions and am grateful for their guidance   successfully lead in this turbulent yet exciting future that is   RIBA  validation, the highest accolade for
     and mentorship.                                upon us.                                          architecture programs.
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