On September 10, Khalid Almarri, Dean of Research, Collaboration, and Special Projects at the British University in Dubai, Mohamed Yacine, MBA Program Leader of the School of Business and Law, and Naglaa Ghonim, Institutional Planning Officer, held an online exchange meeting with Ding Ronggui, Dean of the School of Management, Shandong University, and Zhang Lei, Director of the EMBA and DBA Programs. Based on the signed Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation, the two sides engaged in in-depth discussions on issues such as DBA program development, aiming to deepen international education exchanges and collaboration. Wang Jing, Director of the International Cooperation and Accreditation Center of the School of Management, presided over the seminar.
Ding Ronggui stated that in the context of globalization, the two institutions have broad prospects for cooperation in various areas, including education, teaching, and academic research. He expressed hope that this online exchange would further enhance mutual understanding and lay a solid foundation for future collaboration.
During the exchange session, both sides focused on in-depth discussions around the DBA program, primarily addressing issues such as DBA curriculum design, course outlines, and training systems. At the end of the meeting, Ding Ronggui summarized the online exchange. The two sides reached broad consensus on key areas of cooperation, particularly regarding the DBA program, and clarified the direction for future collaboration.
Established in 2003 and located in Dubai International Academic City, the British University in Dubai is the first higher education institution in the Middle East to receive accreditation from the UK Quality Assurance Agency (QAA). Its education system deeply integrates resources from the UK Russell Group of universities. Adhering to high-quality British education standards while leveraging Dubai’s unique business and cultural environment, the university is committed to providing students with an international educational experience.
