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Zawya
08-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Liwa University opens new campus in Al Ain
Ali bin Harmal: The new campus embodies a sustainable and smart future vision for education Abu Dhabi – Liwa University (LU), a subsidiary of NEMA Holding, has announced its new campus in the Al Tiwayya area in Al Ain will open soon. The campus is set to welcome students in the beginning of the upcoming academic year, in line with LU's vision to provide an advanced learning environment that supports academic excellence and sustainable innovation. The new campus features fully integrated facilities including vast green spaces, prayer rooms, a modern library, multiple recreational activity areas, and a dedicated student center all designed to foster hands-on learning, creativity, and innovation. Spanning 19,524 square meters, with a student capacity of 2,000 upon completion. The new campus includes 41 classrooms, advanced laboratories specializing in Health Sciences and IT, a dedicated research lab, and a cutting-edge media studio. Dr. Ali Saeed bin Harmal Al Dhaheri, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Liwa University, said: 'The new campus in Al Ain stands as a model of innovation where cutting-edge technology meets forward-thinking design. At Liwa University, we are committed to forging strategic partnerships with key industries to ensure our graduates are prepared to meet the evolving needs of the job market, especially in high-impact fields such as artificial intelligence and digital transformation. Sustainability is also at the heart of this project, with the campus designed to meet the highest environmental standards and promote responsible energy use.' 'This project represents more than just an expansion, it reflects Liwa University's commitment to advancing high-quality education and contributing to the UAE's national development goals. The vision for the new campus goes beyond academic excellence. It is designed to serve as a hub for launching innovative initiatives in technology and digital transformation, while also playing a vital role in instilling national values and strengthening Emirati identity among students', he added. Strategically located within the Al Ain community, the new Liwa University campus is fully equipped to provide students with a well-rounded and enriching student experience, supported by a distinguished faculty body. All programs offered at the university are accredited by relevant authorities both within the UAE and internationally, ensuring high-quality of education. Professor Mohamed Dhiaf, President of Liwa University, said: 'The opening of the new campus marks a significant milestone in Liwa University's continued journey of growth and transformation. The campus was designed to meet the highest standards of environmental sustainability, using advanced technologies in lighting, energy efficiency, and water consumption, reflecting the university's commitment to achieving academic excellence in a sustainable learning environment.' Future expansion plans include the construction of additional academic buildings and outdoor sports facilities, as well as dedicated areas for car and bicycle parking. The campus is equipped with all necessary safety requirements in accordance with civil defence standards and fully considers the needs of people of determination. About Liwa University Liwa University strives to empower all students to succeed academically and personally by providing them with the best resources, support, and guidance. To achieve this, the University offers targeted programs and services designed to enhance academic progress and wellbeing. LU offers 30 undergraduate and postgraduate programs across the College of Business, College of Engineering and Computing, College of Media and Public Relations, and College of Medical and Health Sciences. All LU programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Its business programs are internationally accredited by the ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs), USA. LU provides flexible scheduling options, including evening and weekend classes, to meet the diverse needs of its students.
Khaleej Times
26-06-2025
- Health
- Khaleej Times
Liwa University launches two new programmes in health management and informatics
The College of Medical and Health Sciences at Liwa University has announced the launch of two new programmes: A Bachelor's and an Applied Diploma in Health Management and Informatics. These are the first programmes of their kind in the UAE and the Gulf region. The two disciplines represent a unique intersection of administrative skills and technical capabilities within the modern healthcare sector, particularly as reliance on data continues to grow in medical and administrative decision-making. Commenting on the occasion, Professor Maxime Merheb, Dean of the College of Medical and Health Sciences at Liwa University, stated: 'These new programmes come at a time when the pace of digital transformation in the healthcare sector is accelerating globally. They are designed to provide students with a unique blend of skills in health administration and information systems, enabling them to actively contribute to improving healthcare quality and supporting data-driven decision-making.' He added: 'Both programs address essential topics such as healthcare delivery systems, medical coding, health data management, strategic planning, and digital health transformation. They also emphasize ethical practice, data protection, and patient-centered care. The goal is to prepare qualified national professionals capable of managing health systems and analyzing medical data using modern technology, thereby enhancing the efficiency of the healthcare system. Graduates will find a wide range of opportunities in the job market, including hospitals, insurance companies, health data centers, regulatory bodies, and health tech firms.' Liwa University strives to empower all students to succeed academically and personally by providing them with the best resources, support, and guidance. To achieve this, the university offers targeted programmes and services designed to enhance academic progress and wellbeing.
Zawya
19-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Liwa College transitions to Liwa University following UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Approval
Abu Dhabi – Liwa College, a subsidiary of NEMA Holding, with campuses in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, has announced its transition to Liwa University (LU), effective 28 April 2025, following approval by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR). The transition follows the successful evaluation of the LU's offering against a range of criteria set by MOHESR which reflect evolving local and regional market demands and reaffirms Liwa University's commitment to academic excellence. Liwa University has recently revamped its efforts in building a stimulating learning environment that fosters creativity. The University has also strengthened its scientific research facilities and offers a portfolio of academic programs designed to equip students to shape the future of vital sectors, foster entrepreneurship and contribute to a knowledge-based economy. These efforts align closely with the UAE's educational vision and the National Strategy for Higher Education 2030, which focus on developing the technical and practical skills needed to drive economic growth across both the public and private sectors. Dr. Ali Saeed bin Harmal Al Dhaheri, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Liwa University, said: "Congratulations to Liwa University's students, staff and faculty who made this transition possible. We also extend our sincere appreciation to our partners at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research for their trust in Liwa University and its capabilities. This milestone is a testament to Liwa University's commitment to academic excellence, further strengthening its position among the leading institutions in the UAE. As we look to the future, Liwa University remains dedicated to empowering our students with the knowledge and skills needed to drive meaningful progress in the community across key sectors in the UAE and beyond.' Liwa University now offers 30 undergraduate and postgraduate programs across its College of Business, College of Engineering and Computing, College of Media and Public Relations, and College of Medical and Health Sciences. Key programs include digital media, artificial intelligence and humanitarian sciences. The university adopts the latest innovations in education and boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced scientific laboratories and modern facilities across its campuses in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, led by a distinguished faculty body. Through this transformation, Liwa University aims to enrich the student educational experience and evolve its academic structure to meet market demands while strengthening its role in regional scientific and academic research. Through its offering, the University provides a holistic platform for students to achieve their career aspirations. All programs at Liwa University are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Liwa University's business programs are also internationally accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), USA. About Liwa University Liwa University strives to empower all students to succeed academically and personally by providing them with the best resources, support, and guidance. To achieve this, the University offers targeted programs and services designed to enhance academic progress and wellbeing. LU offers 30 undergraduate and postgraduate programs across the College of Business, College of Engineering and Computing, College of Media and Public Relations, and College of Medical and Health Sciences. All LU programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Its business programs are internationally accredited by the ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs), USA. LU provides flexible scheduling options, including evening and weekend classes, to meet the diverse needs of its students.
