Institute of Management Technology, Dubai
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| Motto | Growing Intellectually |
|---|---|
| Type | Education and Research Institution |
| Established | 2006 |
Academic staff | ~ 42 (Core) & ~ 9 (Visiting) |
Administrative staff | 36 |
| Postgraduates | 45 |
| Location | Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Website | http://www.imtdubai.ac.ae |
The Institute of Management Technology Dubai (IMT Dubai) is an international business school that is devoted to preparing industry ready, socially responsible and aware professionals for businesses in the Middle East and around the world.
The quality of education provided by IMT Dubai is certified by the Ministry of Higher Education, UAE; the Institute is licensed by MOHESR and KHDA, and all its programs are accredited by the CAA.
The Institute prides itself on having a strong academic focus, industry collaboration, and an entrepreneurial mindset. It offers accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs to students from a multitude of nationalities and educational backgrounds. Established in 2006, the Institute was among the first International Business Schools to have set up a full-fledged campus in Dubai.
As a business school, IMT Dubai recognizes the urgent need for businesses to hire professionals who can adapt to the ever-changing realities of the political, economic, and business environment, making sense of it quickly and adjusting to the changing context for creating value to both the organization and the society it is embedded in. Each program curriculum is carefully designed in order to build an entrepreneurial spirit and a consciousness of citizenship that would propel students to take leadership roles now or in their future careers. Its highly accomplished faculty not only maintains the rigor, but combines it with research insight and pedagogical innovation to keep the educational deliberations in sync with the local and global context. This combined with several industry engagement programs such as immersions, internships, live-projects, and panel discussions is a strength that IMT Dubai takes pride in.
At the undergraduate level IMT Dubai offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (full-time). At the graduate level it offers a full-time MBA for fresh graduates and an Executive MBA (on weekends) for working professionals. Students from various nationalities including the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and Europe study together and learn from both highly accomplished faculty members and diverse student groups.
A strong International exchange program augments the learning experience and exposure as the Institute has agreements with 15 leading Universities across Europe and the USA for student exchange and double degree programs. Every year nearly 15% of the students at IMT Dubai are from one of the exchange partner schools.
The state of the art campus located in Dubai International Academic City hosts world-class teaching and learning halls, a library and other curricular and extra-curricular infrastructure. On campus hostel facilities also ensures a full university experience for students.
All in all, at IMT Dubai, students get a grounded learning experience and international exposure that forms the foundation of a promising managerial career.[1]
The Institute of Management Technology in Dubai is situated at the Academic city, Dubai, on a campus of 17-acre (69,000 m2).
The Dubai campus is the third campus of IMT.
Accreditation
UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
The Institute of Management Technology Dubai is licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR), UAE and all the programs offered by the university are accredited by MOHESR through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA ). This accreditation ensures that the degrees awarded by IMT Dubai are recognized throughout the United Arab Emirates and ensures a high-quality education.
The CAA follows rigorous processes and systems to maintain a high quality education which is consistent with the best international practices at licensed institutions in the United Arab Emirates. Its focus is on continuous improvement in the quality of education offered to students learning in UAE. Students who wish to enroll with IMT Dubai must meet requirements from the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and present a UAE accredited qualification (High School for Undergraduate and Bachelor for Postgraduate) for admission.
Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)
IMT Dubai is also licensed by Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Dubai Government. This ensures that the degrees awarded by IMT Dubai are recognized by all public and private entities in Dubai.
International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education
In addition to local accreditation, the MBA program at IMT Dubai is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), a premier professional accrediting organization for business programs in student centered colleges and universities throughout the world. This American based accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), the largest American accrediting body for accreditation in education.
Memberships
IMT Dubai is a member of various international organizations such as:
- Brussels based European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), which is the umbrella organization for leading European business schools in charge of EQUIS accreditation
- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the most reputed international body which accredits schools of business. It is regarded as the benchmark for business school quality among the academic community.
- Supply Chain & Logistics Group SCLG
- Dubai Quality Group
- International Chamber of Commerce [2]
References
- ↑ "About IMT – IMT Dubai". www.imtdubai.ac.ae. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- ↑ "Accreditation & Memberships – IMT Dubai". www.imtdubai.ac.ae. Retrieved 2017-03-30.