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The “Good, Better, Best” Plan
A Vision for AUD in 2030 and Beyond
The American University in Dubai is shaping education that matters, preparing students for good lives, equipping them to strengthen communities, and establishing AUD as the best university for Dubai. Our strategy empowers learners, faculty, and partners to thrive in a world defined by innovation, global connections, and purposeful action.
Four Pillars
Academic
Excellence
Delivering rigorous, forward-looking teaching and research.
Student Development
Supporting holistic growth and success beyond the classroom.
Strategic Connectivity
Forging partnerships that expand opportunities locally, regionally and globally.
Organizational Health
Fostering talent, innovation, and sustainability.
Flagship Initiatives
School of Medicine
A transformational leap in health education through world-class partnerships and innovation.
AUD Global
Preparing students for leadership in an interconnected world and strengthening Dubai’s position as a global hub for education.
Positioned for impact. Rooted in values.
Focused on the future.
AUD Strategic Planning Committee