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COLLEGE OF
ENGINEERING

Introduction

The College of Engineering (COE) at Abu Dhabi University Dean’s Introduction
offers 15 bachelor’s degree programs, 7 master’s degree
programs, 2 PhD programs, 4 minors, and 9 concentrations, Dr. Hamdi Sheibani, Dean of the College of Engineering
making it one of the most comprehensive suites of
engineering program offerings in the UAE. Responding “Welcome to the College of Engineering at Abu Dhabi
to evolving workforce needs, the college has also recently University. I am very excited to serve the College of
introduced specialized micro-credentials designed to Engineering (COE) and its community as your Dean”.
formally recognize targeted competencies and provide In the COE, we aim to foster a community of learners who
flexible, career-aligned skill pathways. All our degrees are are devoted to solving some of the most multifaceted
designed to follow American and UAE standards, producing engineering challenges—from global warming to financial
rounded graduates who are well-trained, complex-problem uncertainty. Welcoming students to a purpose-built academic
solvers, talented designers, effective team players, and facility and state-of-the-art laboratories, the college prepares
life-long learners. Our forward-thinking, industry-relevant graduates to be leading independent thinkers, problem
programs are designed to empower graduates with the solvers, and innovators. As a leading engineering college
knowledge and skills to thrive in both the public and private in the UAE, the COE provides a vibrant learning culture and
sectors globally. numerous leadership opportunities, equipping students
In summary, the College of Engineering at Abu Dhabi with advanced expertise to give them a competitive edge.
University delivers a unique synthesis of globally accredited The COE offers one of the most comprehensive suites
academic pathways, state-of-the-art research infrastructure, of engineering programs in the UAE. Furthermore, to
and international diversity. By maintaining an agile, student- respond to the rapidly changing job market, the college
centric approach, the CoE continues to produce the leaders now proudly offers an innovative suite of micro-credentials
of tomorrow, equipped to drive innovation in the UAE and to directly strengthen our students’ employability through
the global community. applied, industry-relevant learning. Adhering to the highest
international standards, these engaging curricula are
developed in partnership with industry and international

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