About ADUKG
WHAT IS THE ABU DHABI UNIVERSITY KNOWLEDGE GROUP?
The Abu Dhabi University Knowledge Group (ADUKG) has been created to be the united face of a new and growing collection of knowledge orientated institutes and entities. These organizations are dedicated to offering wide-ranging training and development solutions across the UAE and the region. We look to provide a single point of call for all of the specific training and development needs of businesses, government institutions and individuals.
OUR VISION
- To be the leading provider of education and training solutions in all of its core areas, and to be known for our sustainable contribution to the social and economic development of the region.
OUR MISSION
- To rapidly grow the sustainable provision of knowledge and skills for individuals, businesses and governments.
- To provide every client the quality of education and training necessary to achieve their aims and exceed their expectations.
- To build a world class network of partners in relationships that add mutual value and that advance a shared vision of regional development
OUR CORE VALUES
- Excellence and Professionalism
- Passion for Growth
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Creativity and Innovation
WHAT IS ADUKG’s OBJECTIVE?
We provide a wide selection of innovative courses designed to develop the potential of people – and, by extension – the organizations they work for now and in the future. On a broader level, through a combination of research, academic excellence, responsive course structuring and key sector focus, ADUKG makes sure that organizations throughout the region are competitive, sustainable and equipped with highly qualified, and enlightened people to lead them.
HOW DOES ADUKG MEET THAT OBJECTIVE?
With the business of tomorrow being driven by creativity, knowledge and innovation, the challenges ahead for growing nations and organizations are ever more sophisticated and complex. By taking the initiative to develop individuals and organizations now, ADUKG is ensuring these challenges will be met by a well-prepared and confident new generation of employees, managers and leaders.
Our current Institutes include:
Institute for Executive Development (IED)
IED is a highly innovative and culturally relevant world class executive education provider. Our understanding and insights are founded on substantive regional research. Our interventions are underpinned by partnerships with leading international business schools and internationally recognized qualification bodies.
Institute for Vocational Development (IVD)
The Institute for Vocational Development (IVD) is dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of vocational training programs and courses for individuals and organizations who wish to improve their performance by developing and enhancing their skills and expertise.
Institute for Continuing Development (ICS)
The Institute for Continuing Studies (ICS) is the outreach arm of Abu Dhabi University and seeks to transfer knowledge and expertise to the wider community. ICS has particular strengths in assisting with the development of “core skills” including language skills, teaching and learning Skills, and ICT, and is able to offer these through a variety of methods to assist with personal and workforce development.