Abu Dhabi University concludes the 10th edition of its Undergraduate Research Competition

  • Date: 18-May-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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Abu Dhabi University concludes the 10th edition of its Undergraduate Research Competition

- The Competition was Under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, the UAE Minister of Education

- The Competition received over 400 submissions from 64 universities from 14 countries.

Abu Dhabi, UAE: Under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, the UAE Minister of Education, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) concluded its annual 10th Undergraduate Research Competition (URC) in a hybrid format. The Competition provides students with a platform to transform their innovative ideas into research and creative projects. In addition to enhancing their skillsets and cultivating the next generation of creators, innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers contributing to the future of the UAE’s knowledge-based economy and sustainability.

Sponsored by ExxonMobil and Raytheon Emirates, the competition witnessed the participation of several countries such as Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam and Yemen. Additionally, 600 guests on-campus attended the Competition with 500 individuals joining virtually.

As an integral part of ADU’s vision, the University aims to boost students’ confidence and research skills by empowering them to transform their projects to innovative business ideas and explore new frontiers in their fields of study.

The Competition received over 400 submissions from 64 universities from 14