Over 33,500 students Welcomed by Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City
As the new academic year (2024–2025) begins, Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City higher education institutions have welcomed over 33,500 students.
The students are from more than 170 nationalities worldwide.
These institutions offer a wide range of new academic programs aimed at equipping graduates with the necessary skills for the future job market.
The new academic programs at Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City aim to provide cutting-edge specializations.
Those specializations are meeting the rapidly evolving needs of the job market.
Educational Programs For Future Needs
In fact, the programs are empowering students with skills aligned with future demands.
Given the potential economic opportunities across various fields, including innovations like artificial intelligence.
Highlighting that they address emerging sectors and global challenges, such as green energy, financial technology, and sports performance.
In today’s rapidly changing world, education plays a pivotal role in building a brighter future for all.
The responsibility lies with Dubai and its academic institutions to empower young individuals not only with knowledge.
But also with the tools and skills necessary to design and engineer future solutions.
Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City host a selection of globally recognized academic institutions.
Those institutions play a prominent role in preparing a talented generation equipped with critical thinking abilities, collaboration skills, and innovation capabilities.
In alignment with Dubai’s economic agenda (D33) to establish itself as a leading global destination for higher education.
2024-2025 Academic Programs
Dubai’s commitment is evident through the new academic programs offered by universities during the 2024–2025 academic year.
For instance:
Loughborough University Dubai provides executive short courses in sustainable green hydrogen technology, supporting global efforts toward a sustainable future.
Middlesex University Dubai offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program that allows students to tailor their academic choices based on their professional aspirations.
It focuses on eight key areas, including financial affairs, innovation, entrepreneurship, and healthcare management.
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Middlesex University Dubai also introduced a Master of Science in Sports Performance Analysis.
Equipping students with advanced skills in response to the growing demand for precision in performance metrics, as seen during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Their new Master of Science in Financial Technology program addresses the expanding needs of the financial technology sector.
Covering areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital currencies.
Middlesex University Dubai also launched a Master of Science in Legal Tech, serving cybersecurity, AI, privacy, and data protection sectors.
