Abu Dhabi University (ADU) and Burjeel Holdings have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance clinical research and academic programmes in the UAE.
The MoU signed between the two entities focuses on advancing health sciences studies and aligns with the national goal to establish the UAE as a global healthcare hub.
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The collaboration will provide ADU students and faculty members with increased access to national and international grants.
It is expected to contribute significantly to academic excellence by integrating industry insights into the university’s curriculum.
Joint initiatives between ADU and Burjeel will include the development of innovative labs and fostering a culture of innovation through collaborative research projects.
This move is set to reinforce ADU’s position as a centre for advanced discoveries in the healthcare sector.
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By GlobalDataThe partnership extends beyond research, aiming to enrich community knowledge with programmes that emphasise higher education and skill development.
ADU Financial and Administrative Affairs vice-chancellor Dr Hamad Odhabi said: “Abu Dhabi University continues to invest in its research capabilities to contribute to the UAE’s vision of building a knowledge-based economy.”
In addition, the collaboration will see the organisation of workshops, conferences and seminars to discuss the latest developments in health sciences.
ADU will use its academic facilities to support Burjeel through lectures and training workshops aimed at enhancing human resources and administrative practices.
In turn, Burjeel will offer internship opportunities across its UAE facilities, providing ADU students with practical skills essential for their future healthcare careers.
Burjeel Holdings Group COO Safeer Ahamed said: “This collaboration will open up unparalleled training opportunities for health sciences students, equipping a new generation of healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to drive excellence and innovation in the field.”
