Abu Dhabi University

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) was founded in 2003 by Ali Saeed bin Harmal al-Dhaheri, marking the beginning of its journey as the largest private institution in the United Arab Emirates. ADU is dedicated to academic excellence and innovation, aligning with the UAE's vision for global competitiveness. The university's College of Business is distinguished by its dual international accreditations from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the European Foundation for Management Development's Quality Improvement System (EQUIS). This achievement places ADU among the top two percent of business schools worldwide, underscoring its commitment to high-quality education.
Also, ADU provides over 50 programs designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for success in various professional fields. In addition to its academic offerings, ADU emphasizes research and innovation, supporting faculty and students through its Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. The university also prioritizes student employability and career development through its Employability and Alumni Relations Office (EARO). EARO offers services such as employability guidance, career events, an internship program, and an on-campus student employment program, all aimed at enhancing students' professional prospects.