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HBMSU Tops Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Awards in Middle East for Second Consecutive Year

UAE, January 21, 2017 - H.E. Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and General Safety in Dubai and Chairman of the Board of Governors of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), has devoted the University's recent winning of Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Award 2016 to H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and University President, as a sign of admiration, loyalty and gratitude for the latter's ongoing assistance for the march of equipping the young people with scientific research and knowledge as they are the single, continuous, leading tools in this life.

HBMSU won the Gold Award under the Middle East category of Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Award 2016, a respected worldwide award which identifies the world's ideal college developments held recently on the sidelines of the 2016 Reimagine Education Meeting in Philly, UNITED STATE. The University was recognized for excellence and management in efficiently applying its ICT-Enhanced Feedback Equipments for Optimizing Discovering in the Online Atmosphere in line with the fast changes spurred by smart transformation.

H.E. Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan admired the unrivaled support and proceeded efforts of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed in enabling HBMSU to lead global accomplishments in the area of smart discovering. He highlighted just how H.H.'s confidence functions as an owning pressure for the University to proceed with its quest in the direction of improving knowledge, urging scientific study, and instilling a culture of innovation and excellence within the academic and academic industry to assist improve smart learning and add properly to picturing and shaping the future.

H.E. Khalfan said: "We are honored to dedicate this worldwide award to H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Royal prince of Dubai and University President, as a token of recognition for his ongoing support to HBMSU which continues its march of excellence and management in the smart learning industry via an incorporated portfolio of innovative options and aggressive campaigns for thoroughly creating the local, regional and worldwide educational systems. We pledge to proceed our initiatives to accomplish the objectives motivated by the smart vision of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, who showed us that 'the difficult could not be where there is determination and confidence.'

For his part, Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor, HBMSU, said: "We are privileged to delight in the limitless support and valued confidence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and University President, that led the way for us to earn a positive effect in reshaping the future of finding out with his dedication to innovation and development to guarantee ideal financial investment in the young who are the consistent human riches and primary keystone of sustainable and comprehensive advancement. It is our terrific honor to existing H.H. with our latest worldwide accomplishment which could not have actually taken place without his pivotal role in spreading favorable power, interest, determination and commitment and motivating us to stroll the roadway of innovation and excellence in enhancing the finding out experience and providing the new generation with scientific research and knowledge, leveraging the latest technical innovations focused on elevating the bar of the instructional process to progress the degrees of clinical development and growth to attend to the requirements of the 21st century."

Dr. Al Awar included: "The winning of the Middle East Gold Category of Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Award for the second year straight is credited to our recurring excellence and management in boosting the understanding system in the UAE and the Arab World. This accomplishment additionally advises us to develop even more innovative jobs and extraordinary campaigns targeted at advertising HBMSU's placement as an international model to visualize and form the future based upon creative academic and academic strategies which adhere to the age of knowledge."

"The winner one of the most distinguished honors in college, the ICT-Enhanced Feedback Solutions to Enhance Discovering in Online Environment project is a wonderful enhancement to local initiatives tailored to continually upgrading the online discovering atmosphere. It is based on the principle of benchmarking and evaluating the real efficiency of students in order to promote the spirit of inspiration, excellence and competition among them. The effort also urges learners to release their abilities and individual skills to create a generation efficient in reaching the highest degrees of management in all clinical and scholastic sectors, consequently boosting the UAE's status worldwide and reaffirming its setting as one of the leading destinations for higher education and clinical research worldwide," Dr. Al Awar wrapped up.

The ICT-Enhanced Feedback Equipments to Enhance Discovering in Online Setting project is particularly created to enhance the performance of students and establish their skills and capacities with the optimal use advanced ICT devices such as Chalkboard Collaborate. During in 2015's version of the Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Award, HBMSU nabbed top place in the exact same classification in recognition of its Smart School campaign which has made a significant impact in the smart understanding industry in the UAE as a smart platform for addressing the demands of students and scholastic and administrative team with a large portfolio of incorporated smart services based on the current innovations and applications to make certain an easy and incorporated experience accommodating the aspirations of users.

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