Company Profile
Company Overview
Zayed University, a government-supported institution, was established in 1998 to prepare leaders who will foresee the possibilities and capture the opportunities for action that will create the future of the United Arab Emirates. The University has campuses located in the UAE's two largest cities, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, under one central adminsitration. Enrollment on each campus is approximately 3500 students. The university is small enough to enable personal interaction between students and faculty, yet sufficiently large to offer students a range of challenging degree programs.
At Zayed University, students experience a learning environment that encourages and supports their academic success. The basis for their academic experience is the Zayed University Academic Program Model, which focuses on learning outcomes and assessment. This model provides students with a balanced, connected academic program that makes learning purposes clear, ensures that resources support educational goals, and emphasizesstudent acheivement and success.
Company History
Although a youthful nation, the United Arab Emirates plays a special role in the Middle East because of its strategic location, the quality of its modern infrastructure, and the forward thinking and far-sighted vision of the country's leaders. These leaders have identified education to be of great importance to the future of the UAE, as is indicated by the words of the late His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
Excellence in education and knowledge is the route to glory. This can only be achieved through continuous efforts and academic progress. Education is the main pillar of progress and development, and the state has spared no effort to provide the necessary requirement of the educational sector. The state has a dire need of the efforts of all its educated citizens in the development process.
Benefits
The UAE is a tax free environment. Salaries are paid 12 months per year. Medical insurance is provided, as well as housing, furniture allowance, children who are in K-12 education are provided a tuition allowance, tickets back to the point of origin once per year for the family, shipping allowance, excellent support in transitioning into the country and with aquistion of visas.
There is a generoud 2-3 week break during the Christmas/New Years period and a 2 week break in the Spring. Summer break typically runs from late June to mid August. The UAE is an excellent 'jumping off' point for travel to all parts of the world.