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HBMSU Signs Mou With Project Management
Institute To Enhance Knowledge Exchange And
Adopt Global Best Practices

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2025-04-27 09:45:12

(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) In line with its commitment to forging partnerships with international
institutions

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) has signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with the Project Management Institute (PMI), in an effort to develop
innovative professional education programs that prepare learners for the job market. The
agreement seeks to establish collaborative pathways for knowledge exchange and the
adoption of global best practices, in line with the University's approach to setting new
benchmarks for institutional efficiency and the quality of educational outcomes. It also seeks
to shape the future roadmap for technology-driven education, with a focus on empowering
learners and reinforcing the University's leadership as a hub for smart learning in the region.
The MoU was signed by His Excellency Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of Hamdan Bin
Mohammed Smart University, and Hanny Alshazly, Managing Director for the Middle East and
North Africa at Project Management Institute, in the presence of several prominent members
from both entities.
His Excellency Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of HBMSU, said,“The University draws
inspiration from the country's ambitious national goals and embraces an approach that aligns
educational outcomes with the core principles of the knowledge economy. By steering
partnerships and strategic programs with leading entities in education and technology, the
university is dedicated to promoting excellence and innovation in the academic setting. We
are confident that our partnership with the Project Management Institute will yield impactful
results, given our shared commitment to adopting global best practices and exchanging
institutional expertise. Together, we aim to establish a strong educational foundation that
meets current needs and addresses future demands across key sectors, reinforcing Dubai's
position as a global hub for science and knowledge.” Notably, HBMSU offers a highly coveted
Master of Project Management program, along with other specialised training programs in the
same field.”
Hanny Alshazly, Managing Director for the Middle East and North Africa at the PMI,
stated,“PMI is proud to join hands with Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University – the first
smart university in the UAE and GCC – in a partnership that reflects our shared commitment
to innovation, digital learning, and next-generation leadership. Through this collaboration, we
aim to support students and professionals by providing access to global project management
standards and practical tools that strengthen capabilities in a fast-changing world. HBMSU is
a valued academic partner, and we look forward to shaping the future of project success
together.”

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