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1 Fact Book Office of Institutional Research P.O. Box Dubai, United Arab Emirates Developed by: Dr. Farhi Marir, Acting Director of Institutional Research Office The IR supporting staff: Mrs. Rana Sawalha Mrs. Priya Rupesh Mrs. Sheila Tomas

2 Table of Contents OVERVIEW Enrollment by Program 22 History 4 Enrollment by Level Vision &Mission 5 Readiness 23 Values 6 Readiness by Campus 24 Strategic Objectives 7 General Education 25 Colleges and Programs of Study General Education by Campus 26 Undergraduate Programs 8 Four-year Completion Rate 27 Graduate Programs 11 Four-year Completion Rate by Campus 28 Graduate Certificate Programs 13 Five-year Completion Rate 29 Organizational Structure 14 Five-year Completion Rate by Campus 30 University Leadership 15 Degree Program 31 Degree Program by Campus 32 STUDENTS Graduate 33 Undergraduate and Readiness Graduate Enrollment by Program 34 Enrollment by Age 17 Total Enrollment by Level 35 Enrollment by Emirate of Origin 18 First-time Enrollment 19 Enrollment 36 Abu Dhabi Campus 20 Enrollment by Campus 37 Dubai Campus 21 Enrollment by Level 38 2

3 Table of Contents Abu Dhabi Campus 39 Graduates Dubai Campus 40 Undergraduate 53 Enrollment by Level and Secondary School 41 Graduate 54 Average GSC Scores 42 Average GSC Scores by Campus 43 FACULTY Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate 44 Highest Degree Earned 55 Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate by Campus 45 Gender 56 First-time Readiness Country of Nationality 57 Readiness Level Upon Entry 46 GSC Scores 47 SURVEY First-time General Education Graduating Senior Survey 58 GSC Scores 48 Applicants Applicants to the National Universities 49 Eligible for Enrollment 50 CEPA English Scores 51 CEPA Math Scores 52 3

4 History Zayed University has established itself as the premier national university in the UAE and a regional leader in educational innovation and change. Founded in 1998 and proudly bearing the name of the Founder of the Nation the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, this flagship institution has met the President s high expectations. Today, Zayed University has campuses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi that welcome both national and international students. Zayed University spent its first decade building its core educational programs and aligning them with internationally recognized quality standards. Having crossed the threshold of excellence expected of undergraduate institutions, Zayed University moved to the next level by launching its new Abu Dhabi Campus, a campus that is explicitly aligned with Abu Dhabi s plans for its future development. Zayed University won the City Scape Dubai 2010 prestigious Industry Choice Award among 150 submitted projects for its newly completed landmark campus in Abu Dhabi. Zayed University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (USA), which assures internationally recognized programs from a quality-assured university. 4

5 Vision & Mission Vision Zayed University will be the leading university in the United Arab Emirates and recognized globally for its participation in educational and cultural achievements and enrichment of economic and social development. Mission Zayed University will prepare qualified graduates who are able to contribute to building the nation through offering specializations and programs of study which match international standards and by providing an excellent learning environment to strengthen the role of the university as a leader in the progress of scientific research and community service. 5

6 Values A collaborative Educational community where students, faculty and staff work together in pursuit of research and knowledge. Attention to professional ethics by adhering to the highest standards of personal conduct, based on respect, honesty, objectivity, accountability and transparency in practice and discipline. Innovation through adoption and development of the highest global practices in teaching, learning and research. Teamwork and cooperation to ensure the achievement of Zayed University s mission and strategic objectives with maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Leadership based on administrative excellence and continuous communication amongst all University stakeholders and openness to other cultures, dealing consciously and positively with them, both inside and outside the university community 6

7 Strategic Objectives Establish a cutting-edge educational environment that promotes creativity and innovation. Prepare qualified graduates who are able to contribute to the development process, and who are productive in their nation, empowered with critical thinking skills, and open to the world around them. Deliver high quality education that focuses on enriching students knowledge and skills. Upgrade the University s research level. Ensure provision of all administrative services in compliance with quality, efficiency and transparency policies. Propagate a culture of innovation within the organization. 7

8 Colleges and Programs of Study - Undergraduate Programs College of Arts and Creative Enterprises Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Animation Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Graphic Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Interior Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Visual Art Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Multimedia Design (joint with College of Technological Innovation and College of Communication and Media Sciences) College of Business Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business with Majors in: Accounting Finance Human Resource Management Marketing and Entrepreneurship Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Systems and Technology Mgmt. (joint with College of Technological Innovation) 8

9 Colleges and Programs of Study - Undergraduate Programs (continued) College of Communication and Media Sciences Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Communication and Media Sciences Specialization in Converged Media Specialization in Integrated Strategic Communications Specialization in Tourism and Cultural Communications Specialization in Film and Video Communications Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Emirati Studies (joint with College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Multimedia Design (joint with College of Technological Innovation and College of Arts and Creative Enterprises) College of Education Bachelor of Science (B.S.Ed.) in Education Specialization in Early Childhood Education (PreK- Grade 3) Specialization in Upper Primary/Preparatory Education (Grades 2-9) Teaching Field in English Language Learning Teaching Field in Mathematics Specialization in Upper Primary/Preparatory Education (Grades 5-9) Specialization in School Social Work Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology and Human Services (joint with College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities) 9

10 Colleges and Programs of Study - Undergraduate Programs (continued) College of Technological Innovation Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology Specialization in Security and Network Technologies Specialization in Enterprise Computing Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Systems and Technology Mgmt. (joint with College of Business) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Technology and Education (joint with College of Education) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Multimedia Design (joint with College of Communication and Media Science and College of Arts and Creative Enterprises) College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Studies Specialization in Culture and Society Specialization in International Affairs Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Public Health and Nutrition Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Environmental Science and Sustainability Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Emirati Studies (joint with College of Communication and Media Sciences) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology and Human Services (joint with College of Education) 10

11 Colleges and Programs of Study Graduate Programs College of Business Executive Master s in Business Administration (EMBA) Master of Science (M.S.) in Finance (Closed Cohort) Master of Management (M.M.): International Business College of Communication and Media Sciences Master of Arts (M.A.) in Communications Specialization in Tourism and Cultural Communication Specialization in Strategic Public Relations College of Education Master of Education (M.Ed.) Specialization in Educational Leadership Specialization in Special Education Master of Science (M.S.) in Teaching and Learning College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Executive Master s in Health Care Administration (EMHCA) Executive Master s in Public Administration (EMPA) Master of Arts (M.A.) in Diplomacy and International Affairs 11

12 Colleges and Programs of Study Graduate Programs (continued) College of Technological Innovation Master of Science (M.S.) in Information Technology Specialization in Cyber Security Institute for Islamic World Studies Master of Arts (M.A.) in Judicial Studies (Closed Cohort) 12

13 Colleges and Programs of Study Graduate Certificate Programs College of Business Graduate Certificate in Business Administration College of Communication and Media Sciences Graduate Certificate in Tourism and Cultural Communication Graduate Certificate in Public Relations College of Education Graduate Certificate of Advanced Study in Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood Education) (Closed Cohort) College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Certificate in Health Care Administration Certificate in Diplomacy and International Affairs College of Technological Innovation Graduate Certificate in High Technology Crime Investigation Graduate Certificate in Information Security 13

14 Organizational Chart President University Council Internal Audit Vice President Community Affairs Provost Deputy Provost for Academic Affairs Research Outreach Center for Teaching and Learning Dean, Student Affairs Dean, College of Arts & Sciences Dean, College of Business Sciences Dean, College of Communication and Media Sciences Dean, Interdisciplinary Programs & Assistant Provost Dean, College of Education Dean, College of Information Technology Dean, Library and Learning Resource Center Deputy Provost Finance and Administration Human Resources Financial Services Contracts & Procurement Institutional Research Campus Physical Development Publications Campus Services Computing Services 14

15 University Leadership President HE Lubna Bint Khalid AlQasimi Vice President Dr. Reyadh AlMehaideb Acting Provost Marilyn Roberts Chief Administrative and Finance Officer Sadiq Almulla Executive Director of Planning and Institutional Effectiveness and Chief Innovation Officer Maytha Obaid AlAli Associate Provost and Chief Academic Officer Mohsen Onsy Assistant Provost for Student Affairs Fatima AlDarmaki Assistant Provost for Faculty Affairs and Research Michael Allen Assistant Provost and Abu Dhabi &Dubai Campus Director Bryan Gilroy Acting University Registrar Ruba Ramahi Director of Administration and Acting Director, Human Capital Mohamed Hilal AlMazrouie Acting Dean, College of Business Emil Thies Dean, College of Arts and Creative Enterprises Ann Maree Reaney Acting Dean, College of Communication and Media Sciences Pamela Creedon Dean, College of Education Robin Dada Dean, College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Chris Southgate Acting Dean, College of Technological Innovation Zakaria Maamar Dean, University College Jyoti Grewal Dean, Graduate Studies Chet Jablonski Director, Academic Bridge Program Wayne Jones Acting Director, Institute for Islamic World Studies Tarak Abdallah Acting Director, Institute for Arabic Language Elsayed Darwish Acting Director, Institute for Community Engagement Rahman Haleem 15

16 University Leadership (continued) Director, Institute for Social and Economic Research Mouawiya AlAwad Director, Center for Educational Effectiveness Kevin Schoepp Director, Center for Educational Innovation Brad Johnson Director, University Library and Learning Commons Leslie Haas Acting Director, Office of Institutional Research Farhi Marir Director, Student Affairs, Abu Dhabi Shamsa Al Taie Director, Student Affairs, Dubai Fathiya AlKhamiri Director, Campus Services Maria Kennedy Director, Campus Physical Development Office Riham Hwaidi Director, Contracts and Procurement Abdalla AlZarouni Director, Finance Office Jayesh Vallabh Director, Internal Audit Mohamed AlDhandani Acting Director, Marketing and Publications Osama Nasr Acting Director, Computing Services Department Nadia Alqabanji 16

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22 Enrollment by Program Program AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB Readiness English Language Program Baccalaureate Program, Pre-Majors Provisional Gen. Ed/ Colloquy Bachelor of Arts in Arabic and Islamic Studies Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts/ Art and Design Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design - Latifa College Bachelor of Arts in Emirate Studies Bachelor of Arts in International Studies Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Nutrition Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Sustainability Bachelor of Science in Natural and Quantitative Sciences Bachelor of Arts in Social and Behavioral Sciences Bachelor of Science in Business Sciences Bachelor of Science in Communication and M edia Sciences Bachelor of Science in Education Bachelor of Science in Family Sciences Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Joint Program - Bachelor of Science in Technology and Education Joint Program - Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Design Joint Progrm - Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Human Services Joint Program - Info Systems and Tech Mgmt Joint Program - Arts/Sci. and Comm/Media 2 Joint Program - Arts/Sci. and Education Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Double Major Total by Campus ZU Total

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34 Graduate Program Enrollment Program Executive Masters, Health Care Administration Executive Masters, Public Administration GC Diplomacy & International Affairs 1 1 MA in Communications MA in Contemporary Islamic Studies MA in Diplomacy/International Affairs MA in Islamic Economic & Wealth Management MA in Islamic World Studies MA in Judicial Studies MA in Museum Studies MEd Master of Education MM International Business MSc in Finance MSc in Information Technology MSc in International Business Executive Masters in Business Administration MA in Endowments Study 20 6 MSc in Teaching and Learning 2 2 Source: ZU Banner 34

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53 Completing Undergraduate Degree Requirements Academic Years to D egree AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB Bachelor of Arts in Arabic and Islamic Studies Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Nutrition Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Sustainability Bachelor of Science in Natural and Quantitative Sciences Bachelor of Arts in Social and Behavioral Sciences Bachelor of Arts in International Studies Bachelor of Arts in Emirati Studies Bachelor of Arts in Arts and Sciences/ Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Bachelor of Arts in Arts and Sciences/ Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media Sciences Bachelor of Arts in Arts and Sciences/ Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Science in Business Sciences Bachelor of Science in Communication and M edia Sciences Bachelor of Science in Education Bachelor of Science in Family Sciences Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Design Bachelor of Science in Info Systems and Tech. M anagement Bachelor of Science in Business and Technological Innovation Bachelor of Science in Technology and Education Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Human Services Double Major Total by Campus ZU Total

54 Graduate Program Graduates Program Executive Masters, Business Administration Master of Education, Educational Leadership Executive Masters, Health Care Administration Executive Masters, Public Administration MSc in Information Technology Master of Science, International Business Master of Arts, Diplomacy & International Affairs Master of Arts, Judicial Studies Master of Arts, Communications Master of Arts, Contemporary Islamic Studies Master of Arts, Endowment Studies Master of Arts, Islamic Economy & Wealth Management Master of Arts, Museum Studies 22 2 Master of Arts, Islamic World Studies Master of Science, Finance Master of Management, International Business Source: ZU Banner Total

55 Faculty Distribution of Faculty by Highest Degree Earned Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Doctorate Degree Master Degree Bachelor s Degree Unknown * ZU Total * Note: Data not updated in HRMS. Source: ZU HRMS 55

56 Faculty * Note: The count is based as of 1 st of September. Source: ZU HRMS 56

57 Faculty Faculty by Country of Nationality Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Algeria M exico Armenia 1 M orocco Australia Nepal 1 Bangladesh Netherlands Belgium New Zealand British Ind. O T 1 1 North Korea 1 Bulgaria Pakistan Canada Palestine China Poland 1 2 Colombia Portugal Croatia Romania Denmark Russia Egypt Saudi Arabia 1 1 Ethiopia Singapore France Slovenia French Guiana South Africa Germany South Korea Ghana 1 Spain 2 1 Greece Sudan Guyana Sweden India Switzerland Indonisia 1 1 Syria Iran Tanzania Iraq Tunisia Ireland Turkey Italy 1 1 U S A Jamaica UAE Japan UK Jordan Uzbekistan Latvia 1 Yemen Lebanon Yugoslavia Libya 1 Zimbabwe M alaysia (blank) Source: ZU HRMS ZU Total

58 Survey Selected items from the Graduating Student Survey: How would you rate your entire educational experience at Zayed University? Frequency Percentage Excellent Good Fair Poor Total How would you rate your educational experience in Readiness? Frequency Percentage Excellent Good Fair Poor I entered General Education directly Total

59 Survey (continued) How would you rate your educational experience in General Education? Frequency Percentage Excellent Good Fair Poor Total How would you rate your educational experience in your major program? Frequency Percentage Excellent Good Fair Poor Total

60 Survey (continued) To what extent has your experience at Zayed University contributed to your knowledge, skills and personal development in the area of thinking critically and analytically? Frequency Percentage Very Much Quite a Bit Some Very Little Total To what extent has your experience at Zayed University contributed to your knowledge, skills and personal development in the area of understanding global issues? Frequency Percentage Very Much Quite a Bit Some Very Little Total

61 Survey (continued) If you could start over again, would you attend Zayed University? Frequency Percentage Definitely Yes Probably Yes Probably No Definitely No Total Would you recommend Zayed University to friends or family? Frequency Percentage Definitely Yes Probably Yes Probably No Definitely No Total