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Al-Ghurair University Offers Foundation Program To broader opportunities for University Education
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Students With Below 60% Score Can Pursue Degree Programs after Foundation Program
DUBAI, September 7 2010: Al-Ghurair University has introduced an innovative Foundation Program aimed at improving the performance of students with below 60% secondary school examination score to enable them pursue any specialization course being offered by the University, which is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
The University has opened registration for students interested in undergoing the Foundation Program for the academic year 2010/2011. The one year program covers a number of subjects required by the various specialization courses on offer at the University, including College of business studies, college of Engineering and Applied Science, College of Computing, College of Design (department of interior design).
Commenting on the issue, Professor Dr. Abdurahem Mohammed Al Ameen, President of Al Ghurair UniversityAl Ghurair University
said: "Al-Ghurair University offers the best academic and training programs, which meet the education and career needs and ambitions of students, while meeting the needs of the labor market for qualified human resources."
He pointed out that the University, which offers Bachelor degree in many specializations, is fully recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Federation of Arab Universities, as well as by many Arab and foreign countries.
He said Al-Ghurair University offers low-grade students, who scored below 60% in the high school certificate examinations, opportunity to pursue their choice of academic specialization through the Foundation Program. "This is in support of this category of students. It is also to give them a second chance of obtaining university degree in the specialization of their choice through the program, which enables the students to make for what was missing and to prepare them to pursue any specialization of their choice on offer at the University," he explained.
He said the University is deeply interested in providing academic solutions which help students and meet their needs, adding that this has reflected positively on the number of students attending the university, which continues to receive waves of students of various nationalities, including Emiratis and Arab and foreign expatriates living in the country, as well as others from abroad.
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About Al-Ghurair University:
Al-Ghurair University was set up in 1999 under the sponsorship of Al-Ghurair Group of Companies. The university, which serves the diverse UAE society, in particular and the Gulf societies, in general, soon grew to become one of the leading higher education institutions in the Gulf region. Al-Ghurair University boasts of high quality education through the ideal education environment it offers its students, as well as the quality facilities and incentives, including the flexible timing it offers working students which enables them to pursue higher education at their convenient time, to sharpen their skills and improve their professional performance. It also boasts of a strategic location at the Dubai Academic City and modern library fully equipped with valuable books, references, research works and other equipment, which facilitate academic works and achievements. It also has a mosque, modern restaurants and a big car parking facility that has a capacity of more than 1000 cars.
The university engages in various training and consultancy activities. In 2009, more than 2000 persons benefited from the university's services in various subjects, including strategy, customer service, creative thinking, legal issues, accountancy, Information Technology, etc.
The University is in strategic partnership with more than 12 government and private institutions to whom it offers scientific services. The university has executed more than 100 training courses for its partners during the 2009/2010 academic year.
For More information please contact:
Lina husri
PR Director at House of Marketing
0552239495
Lina@homadcom.ae
Louiza AL Suwaid
Marketing Manger at Al Ghurair University
Louiza@agu.ac.ae
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