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OVERVIEW

Why Choose Abu Dhabi University? • Multinational in its perspective, faculty, staff, and
student body from over 100 nationalities;
With a broad range of colleges and universities from which • International in that it embodies the best of the Arab,
to select, one might rightly ask, why choose Abu Dhabi American and British education systems;
University?
• Ready to build your English language skills;
Every student and parent wants to make the best investment
of their time and money when selecting an institution at • Able to develop your quantitative and analytic abilities
which to study and to earn a degree. ADU is accredited by • Prepared to build your technical knowledge and
the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior qualifications for your chosen career;
College and University Commission (WSCUC), ensuring
all our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are • Concerned about your interpersonal social skills for
internationally recognized. This accreditation places Abu life in an international community;
Dhabi University in the same ranks as other prestigious • Student-learner focused, where market-driven theory
institutions accredited by WSCUC, including Caltech, UCLA, and practice are merged; and
and Stanford University. • Committed to being the best it can be, and a place
At Abu Dhabi University, we want you to make the right where students excel.
choices for your life, your career and your education, both • Home to the number one college of business in the
for today and for the future! UAE and the region, according to the Times Higher
We believe in the vision that our founders planned for Abu Education Rankings.
Dhabi University, to be one of the premier universities in Give it some thought. If you choose Abu Dhabi University
the UAE, the Arabian Gulf region and the world, and have for your higher education, we will grow with you in the
already established the University as a superior-quality years ahead as we add more programs and facilities, and
center of higher learning here in the heart of the UAE. enhance our already broad and fully accredited curriculum
In fact, we are now officially one of the region’s leading of degree offerings.
academic institutions and among the top 3 universities
in the UAE, 89th in Asia and in the top 251-300 globally Abu Dhabi University is not just books and classrooms: Abu
according to the Times Higher Education Rankings. We Dhabi University will be the educational, cultural, social,
hold the number one position in the UAE for the teaching and technological nexus of the emerging Arabian Gulf
pillar according to the same ranking. community. Come and be a part of the vision: be one of the
best in the UAE, the Gulf region and the world!
Abu Dhabi University blends the finest traditions of the
UAE with modern, fast-paced, technologically embedded
educational methods gleaned from higher education
systems around the world. ADU has received an overall 5 QS
Stars rating by the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)
- Stars Rating for the year 2022, with a full score in student
faculty engagement, student interaction, student services
and technology, online outsourcing and commitment to
online learning.
Abu Dhabi University can be the right institution for you if
you are seeking a university that is:
• New, clearly focused, career-oriented, and aspiring to
be one of the best;

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