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Press Release
HBMSU to launch new Learning Design program to spearhead Leadership in
Digital Education
December 04, 2023: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) is set to empower
learners with smart educational tools for the digital age with its new ‘Master of Education in
Learning Design and Technology’ program. Aligned with HBMSU’s strategic vision to lead the
transformation in smart education, the program is distinguished as a comprehensive approach,
aiming to cultivate learners into visionary leaders and innovators in the digital education
landscape, equipping them with the skills to pioneer and actively shape the future of education.
The new ‘Master of Education in Learning Design and Technology’ course is intended for
educators, instructional designers, curriculum developers, and other professionals who aim to
advance their practical knowledge in efficient online learning. It is also designed to prepare
graduates to pursue careers in instructional design, online learning, curriculum development, e-
Learning, AI-based content development, educational data analysis, and several other disciplines.
These professionals will have the opportunity to work in a range of educational institutions,
including K–12 schools, universities, corporate training divisions, governmental organisations,
and private businesses.
H.E. Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University, said:
“HBMSU’s new Master of Education in Learning Design and Technology program is set to launch
in Spring of 2024, and will represent a pivotal step in our mission to revolutionise education for
the digital age. The program will equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to drive
innovation in online learning, putting them at the forefront of educational transformation. With
the launch of this latest program, we are once again underlining our unwavering commitment to
advancing education and solidifying technology as the foundation of the modern educational
landscape.”