A newly opened private university based in Abu Dhabi, ALHOSN University received UAE Ministry of Education accreditation to all its courses namely: Software Engineering, Urban Planning, Business Administration, Management Information Systems and Industrial Engineering. The university provides high-quality undergraduate and graduate courses in an international academic environment with a commitment to help the country to become more self-reliant with an educated workforce.
Enjoying the support of the Abu Dhabi Holding Company, ALHOSN University is located in the heart of the city and is backed by highly qualified faculty members from Canada possessing a wide range of experience in teaching and research in renowned universities. It also provides continuing education programs and promotes research activities that serve local and regional needs. The university\'s programs are designed to include a high degree of interaction among faculty members and students, and to have a strong component of scholarship, research and creative activity.
The University will see its first batch of students enrolling from different nationalities by September 2006 and will have special campuses for men and women. The registrations are now open for the aspiring students. The admission procedures to ALHOSN University\'s Graduate Programmes are quite easy as students can complete their application online on the university\'s web site www.alhosnu.ae Students can also go directly to the campus during the admission timings from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for women and 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for men.
At ALHOSN University, the Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSWEng) is a four-year course designed to prepare students for a successful career in the software industry and the information technology sector. An accredited undergraduate degree, the course covers role of software in the context of physical systems and real-world applications, software engineering, computer science, legal, social and professional issues that arise in software engineering practice etc.
As a matter of fact, ALHOSN University is the first university in UAE to get accreditation for B. Sc. Industrial Engineering degree. The course aims to produce Industrial Engineering graduates who are able to develop values, skills and knowledge to attain excellence in industrial engineering education, thus preparing students for successful careers in the field of Industrial engineering as production engineers, supply chain managers, operations analysts, quality engineers and information system specialists.
Meanwhile B.Sc. Urban Planning at ALHOSN University moulds students for careers in city and regional planning by providing a broad understanding of the forces and processes that shape cities and regions. The overwhelming commitment shared by all planners is to work together for orderly change, develop responses that value the goals and aspirations of people and their communities, and put those decisions into actions which safeguard resources for future generations.
The four-year BBA in Business Administration at ALHOSN University is an integrated, multidisciplinary degree program. The program is a combination of business, liberal arts and social science courses. The course prepares students for effective professional and managerial careers in an increasingly global business environment.
Yet another accredited course offered at ALHOSN University is the B.S.c Management Information Systems (MIS), a four-year integrated multidisciplinary degree program. The program is a combination of business, liberal arts and social science courses based on the Baccalaureate in Business Administration, and it also emphasizes on general computing systems. It also provides a comprehensive overview of the discipline of computer science, equipping graduates to understand not only \"business information systems,\" but the theories and applications associated with such essential subjects as programming, operating systems, databases, networks, software engineering and project management.
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