One of the main pillars of Dubai’s social, political and economic future is a sustainable knowledge-based economy, as outlined in within the Emirate’s 2030 vision.
The overarching purpose of the College of Engineering at Al Ghurair University is to work towards this vision by advancing the discovery of new knowledge, its dissemination and exploitation. The College is distinguishing itself as a major contributor towards economic diversification within Dubai and the region, particularly through its close alignment with growing regional industries in key themes such as energy, aerospace, healthcare, transportation and telecommunications.
The College of Engineering is a vibrant community of academic scholars, students and staff who are dedicated to engineering education and innovation for the ultimate benefit of society. The College empowers students with a great sense of purposeful academic curiosity and appreciation of the social and environmental context within a rapidly changing world.
Our Vision
To be a world class centre of excellence in engineering education, research, and knowledge transfer and hence be a catalyst for economic development in the Emirate of Dubai and the UAE.
Our Mission
The College of Engineering serves the Emirate of Dubai, the nation, and the world by providing students with holistic education underpinned by the principle of engineering with a purpose, thus empowering them to be outstanding leaders in discovering new knowledge as a catalyst for business innovation, particularly towards Dubai’s 2030 vision. The College also plays an integral role towards this vision by conducting cutting edge fundamental, multidisciplinary and translational research in key strategic areas such as information and communication technology, aerospace, transport and logistics, healthcare and energy and the environment.
Our Values
- We strive to be excellent in all we do within a collegial environment.
- We are ethical and adhere to the principles of integrity, fairness and transparency.
- We have a strong sense of community both within the university and also within the wider society, which is guided by our ultimate honorable aim to serve humanity.
- We undertake our duties with full responsibility and accountability.
Does working for a young and dynamic university appeal to you? Would you like to share your talent to help build a university that is well positioned as a leader of higher education in the United Arab Emirates, the Middle East, and internationally? Would you like to work in a diverse and culturally rich environment?
Our vision influences everything we do, from academics and research; to creating a benefit package that reflects the way people are valued. We are actively hiring faculty and staff to join us in transforming our vision into a reality.
