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3/19/25, 11:40 AM Emirati Human Resources Development Council in Dubai signs MoU with American University in Dubai
Dr. Kyle Long, President of AUD, said, "This MoU signifies a strategic step in empowering Emirati
students with digital skills that enhance their competitive edge in the global technology job market. The
American University in Dubai is committed to delivering comprehensive educational programs that are
tailored to meet the demands of the digital economy. Likewise, we work with leading international

technology businesses to integrate the newest technologies into our academic programs and provide
students with practical training prospects. These initiatives aim to equip students with the essential skills
needed to enhance their capabilities and make a lasting impact in the technological landscape."

The MoU seeks to develop a new generation of innovators to propel the nation's digital transformation by

providing national talents with the necessary tools to improve their preparedness for leading prominent
global technology companies. The agreement further establishes a framework for both parties to
conduct informative workshops for students in their third and fourth years of technology-related
disciplines, as well as intensive training programs to prepare them for the digital job market. In addition, it

offers career coaching and guidance for students, assisting them in developing their digital professional
profiles on social media platforms and increasing their chances of success in accordance with the
expectations of the technology job market.

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