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H.E. Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of HBMSU. Image Courtesy: HBMSU
HBMSU actively participates in the meeting of the

International Consortium for Benchmarking

Framework

For Online, Open, Smart and Technology-enhanced higher education

Press Release

December 31, 2023

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) took part in the Annual Meeting of the Consortium

for Benchmarking Framework for Online, Open, Smart and Technology-enhanced higher education.
This virtual meeting explored the future trajectory of the international Consortium, dedicated to
advancing the quality of online education through collaborative benchmarking initiative. Against the
backdrop of the substantial achievements of 2023, the meeting celebrated the triumphs of the

Consortium for Benchmarking Framework, a collaborative endeavor initiated nearly five years ago by
HBMSU and other global leaders in online higher education. It showcased the Consortium's resounding
success in fostering excellence in the digital realm of higher education.

The meeting was attended by several prominent figures, including H.E. Dr. Amr Ezzat Salama,
Secretary General at the Association of Arab Universities (AArU); Prof. Nadia Badrawi, President of Arab

Network for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ANQAHE); Ms. Torunn Gjelsvik, Secretary General

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