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Canadian University Dubai students develop award-winning taxi management system

AI-powered innovation aims to enhance efficiency and safety of transport services in Dubai

January 07,2025 : Dubai, UAE: A team of engineering students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has created an innovative AI-powered management system to enhance the efficiency and safety of taxi services in Dubai. The new technology, known as SmartTranspo, won the prize for ‘Best Implementation Champion’ at the Alibaba Cloud/AI and RTA Hackathon 2024, staged recently in Dubai. In addition to $10,000 in Alibaba Cloud credit and a $3,000 cash prize, the team has earned the opportunity to participate in next year’s international hackathon in China.

An AI-powered management system created by a 
team of CUD engineering students to enhance the efficiency and safety of taxi services in Dubai won the prize for ‘Best Implementation Champion’ at the Alibaba Cloud/AI and RTA Hackathon

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Canadian University Dubai launches Masters in Artificial Intelligence program

Canada’s world-leading AI ecosystem inspires New Master of Science degree in Dubai

December 16,2024 : Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a cutting-edge Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MScAI) degree to meet the growing demand for advanced skilled in this rapidly evolving field. The industry-oriented program, developed in collaboration with CUD and its Canadian partners, aligns seamlessly with Canada’s leading role in the strategic advancement of AI globally.

Dr. Sherif Moussa, Dean of CUD’s School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology

The curriculum also supports the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031, which aims to transform the nation into a world leader in AI, and to align with the World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report, which identifies AI as a key driver of job creation.

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MScAI) degree to meet the growing demand for advanced skilled in this rapidly evolving field.

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Canadian University Dubai collaborates with Queen’s University to offer transfer scholarships

Leading Canadian university announces international admission awards of up to $100K

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) and Queen’s University have come together to create a pathway to Canadian education that provides scholarship opportunities for students transferring their studies between the two institutions. The International Admission Awards, which offer eligible students financial support up to a value $100,000, were announced during a recent visit by Queen’s University to CUD.

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Canadian University Dubai launches BBA programs in Entrepreneurship and Management

New Bachelor degrees to support next generation of business starters and leaders

November 04,2024 : Dubai, UAE: The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is proud to introduce two cutting-edge Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) programs in Entrepreneurship and Management. These innovative offerings are designed to cultivate the next wave of business innovators and leaders, aligning perfectly with Dubai’s ambition to become a premier global business hub and regional economic powerhouse.

Dean of CUD’s School of Management, Dr. Martin Spraggon

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Canadian University Dubai and University of Oxford launch MENA Global Health Network

Inauguration ceremony unveils agenda for accelerated regional public health research

October 29,2024 : Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) and the University of Oxford have officially launched the MENA regional hub of The Global Health Network (TGHN) during a ceremony hosted at the institution’s campus in Dubai City Walk.

Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Al Jalila Foundation Dr. Raja Al Gurg, Director of The Global Health Network Prof. Trudie Lang, Chancellor, Canadian University Dubai Mr. Buti Saeed Al Ghandi

The event was staged in the presence of Dr. Raja Al Gurg, Member of the Board of Trustees and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the global philanthropic healthcare organization, Al Jalila Foundation. TGHN MENA will specifically focus on research to inform evidence for the responsible use of artificial intelligence in global healthcare.

The Global Health Network MENA launch

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