Vision, Mission, Values & Goals

Vision

"Leadership and innovation in higher education, research and community service at national and international levels."

Mission

"The university contributes to develop a sustainable educational and research future for the UAE, provides impactful societal contributions, develops competitive capabilities by encouraging research collaboration and innovation, establishes a stimulating environment for entrepreneurship and builds graduates' skills in line with the future labor market needs."

Values

• Respect for Heritage and Cultural Diversity: We respect the deep-rooted values and the rich heritage of the UAE and seek to sustain them.
• Integrity and Transparency: We adhere to the highest ethical principles and work with integrity, transparency, and accountability to create trust and credibility.
• Collaborative Work Environment: We support one another at work through cooperation and teamwork.
• Leadership and continuous learning: We develop the spirit of innovation, proactiveness and excellence, and apply the best international practices in all of the university’s operations. We also value the focus on student success and the constant desire for continuous learning and knowledge sharing among stakeholders.
• Effectiveness in Decision-making: We focus on outcomes, base our decisions and plans on evidence and analysis, and develop and adopt efficient systems and procedures that support the university’s core business.
• Effective Communication: We are committed to effective communication, through a variety of communication methods, with all our stakeholders (staff, students, alumni, partners, vendors, and the local and international communities).
• Dedication to Knowledge: We are committed to world-class education and scholarship relevant to student careers and community needs.
• Cultivate a Culture of Innovation: We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation in our working environment.
• Reinforce Competitiveness: We are committed to boosting our competitiveness and improving the university’s international reputation.

Goals

• Goal 1: Create a proactive educational system that enhances the capabilities of students and prepares them to lead in the future labor market.
• Goal 2: Use the University's research and innovation capabilities to find novel and sustainable solutions to future challenges and enhancing the global competitiveness of the University.
• Goal 3: Strengthen the University’s role in society by contributing actively to the goals of sustainable development and providing intelligent leadership for life-long learning.
• Goal 4: Build and foster national and international partnerships that contribute to the promotion of the university’s reputation and its global standing.
• Goal 5: Ensure that services are proactive and that the student experience is of the highest quality.
• Goal 6: Recruit and retain the best talents, provide efficient and effective institutional services and digital infrastructure.
• Goal 7: Reinforce institutional innovation practices that are based on agility, proactiveness, and readiness.
• Goal 8: Developing and managing large-scale transformational projects that significantly boost the country's position at the local and global levels in a variety of sectors of government work.