His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, attended the graduation ceremony of the first cohort of the \u2018Master of Science in Big Data and Business Analytics\u2019 offered by the ESCP Business School at its Dubai campus in the DIFC Academy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
His Highness congratulated the graduates on their hard work and determination in achieving academic success at this prestigious institution. He encouraged them to use the skills and knowledge they acquired to serve their country and community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
HH Sheikh Hamdan highlighted the UAE\u2019s commitment to nurturing and advancing the skills of its national talent and equipping them with cutting-edge knowledge and expertise. He noted that this strategic focus is essential to driving comprehensive development, in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
His Highness praised the role of international academic institutions in Dubai in enhancing the education sector and reinforcing the emirate\u2019s position as a leading global hub for higher education. These efforts align with the goals of the ‘Dubai Social Agenda 33,’ aimed at fostering an education system capable of fulfilling Dubai\u2019s future ambitions and enhancing its human capital, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additionally, the Crown Prince of Dubai expressed gratitude to Al Rostamani Group for awarding scholarships to the first cohort of students, and highlighted the commitment of private entities in supporting Dubai’s strategic plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the end of the ceremony held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum posed for commemorative photos with the graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Comprising of 220 Emirati students, the inaugural cohort was nominated by various government and private entities across the UAE, including The Executive Council of Dubai; UAE Space Agency; UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Masdar; UAE Ministry of Education; Dubai Police; UAE Ministry of Economy; UAE Ministry of Interior; Abu Dhabi Police; Nawah Energy Company; Dubai Future Foundation; Mubadala; UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization; ADNOC; UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention; Emirates Airlines; Federal Tax Authority; Etihad Rail; Roads and Transport Authority (RTA); UAE Central Bank; Dubai Municipality; Etisalat; and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In 2022, ESCP Business School, the world\u2019s oldest business school, founded in 1819, launched its seventh global campus\u2014and its first in the region\u2014at the Dubai International Financial Centre Academy. The campus, founded with the support of Al Rostamani Group, offers a variety of educational programmes and certificates, including several introduced for the first time both regionally and globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The \u2018Master of Science in Big Data and Business Analytics\u2019 programme, ranked fourth worldwide, focuses on emerging technologies and future trends, tackling challenges in a data-driven world while honing skills in problem-solving, analysis, and strategic decision-making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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