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Over 200 postgraduate students and graduates joined our recent Industry Networking Event, connecting with leading employers and industry partners to discuss career pathways, talent needs, and emerging opportunities.

Our engineering students analysed folds, faults and rock mass conditions in the foothills of Jebel Jais, building the field judgment engineers rely on in real geotechnical projects.

Today we're celebrating our alumna Hongyu Niu, who progressed from Group HR Director to Founder and CEO of JetNova Technology HR Consultancy. Read her story here: uowdubai.ac.ae/students/alumn…

Ramadan Mubarak to our UOWD family and friends. May this blessed month bring you closer to your loved ones and fill your hearts with compassion and gratitude. #UOWDubai #Ramadan2026 #RamadanKareem #Blessings #UOW

This Lunar New Year marks the beginning of the Year of the Fire Horse, a symbol of energy, courage, passion, and forward momentum. We celebrated Chinese New Year on campus with students hanging special wishes, crafting red lanterns and practicing Chinese calligraphy.

It was a pleasure to welcome Professor Max Lu AO, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Wollongong, on his first visit to UOWD, where he met students, staff, and leadership and experienced applied learning and innovation in action.

School students showcased real-world applications of mathematics at Mathalon Juniors at UOWD, presenting interactive concept booths across sustainability, probability, and design. #UOWD #Mathalon #STEMEducation

Relaxed evening on campus with great friends, plenty of tasty snacks, and a good movie on the big screen. #UOWDMovieNight #UOWDStudentLife #UOWDCampus

After months of development and mentorship, Computer Science students presented innovative, industry-aware projects at the Innovation Fair. Read the full article here: uowdubai.ac.ae/news/computer-… #UOWD #InnovationFair #ComputerScience #StudentInnovation

Congratulations to UOWD’s Ahmed Mujtaba, UAE National Winner of the 2025 James Dyson Award! His team’s portable ventilator aims to make life-saving tech more accessible in hospitals and disaster zones.

We had the chance to thank the organisations that support our students every step of the way at our Industry Partners Celebration Dinner. We value these partnerships and look forward to building even more opportunities together! #IndustryPartnersAppreciation #UOWDCareers

Welcome Week is underway and our campus is full of new and familiar excited faces.       Students have been enjoying board games, sports tournaments, and creative activities, getting to know each other and feeling at home right from the beginning.     #UOWDWelcomeWeek #UOWDWinter

We just wrapped up the Winter 2026 Orientation, officially welcoming our newest cohort of students to UOWD.      Over the past few days, the students began settling in, meeting their academic community, and taking their first steps into university life at UOWD.  #LifeAtUOWD

Happy New Year from all of us at UOWD! Here’s to another year of learning together. #UOWD #HappyNewYear #LifeAtUOWD

A look back at our 2025 Graduation Ceremonies. The full graduation ceremony videos are available at this link: uowdubai.ac.ae/news/class-202… #UOWD #Graduation2025 #ClassOf2025

Congratulations to our UOWD Staff Awards 2025 winners. A celebration of values, teaching excellence, and research impact across our university.

Warm holiday wishes from all of us at UOWD. May this season bring you rest, joy, and meaningful moments with your loved ones. #UOWD #UOWDHolidays #HappyHolidays #LifeAtUOWD

The Women in Engineering Conference brought together students, professionals, and academics to discuss opportunity, mentorship, leadership, and the future of women in Engineering in the UAE. #UOWD #WomenInEngineering #STEMinUAE #UOWDEvents

We wrapped up the AIB Middle East & North Africa Chapter Conference, with discussions focused on AI, global strategy, and the changing dynamics of international business.     Thank you to Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, our Destination Partner.

Young filmmakers showcased remarkable creativity, cinematography, and storytelling at the UOWD Film Festival 2025