Zayed University
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Zayed University
Fact Book 2014-15 Office of Institutional Research P.O. Box 19282 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Developed by: Dr. Farhi Marir, Acting Director of Institutional Research Office The IR supporting staff: Mrs. Rana Sawalha Mrs. Priya Rupesh Mrs. Sheila Tomas Zayed University Table of Contents OVERVIEW History Vision &Mission Values Strategic Objectives Colleges and Programs of Study Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs Graduate Certificate Programs Organizational Structure University Leadership STUDENTS Undergraduate and Readiness Students Enrollment by Age Enrollment by Emirate of Origin Enrollment Abu Dhabi Campus Dubai Campus 4 5 6 7 8 11 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 Enrollment by Program Enrollment by Level Readiness Readiness by Campus General Education General Education by Campus Four-year Completion Rate Four-year Completion Rate by Campus Five-year Completion Rate Five-year Completion Rate by Campus Degree Program Degree Program by Campus Graduate Graduate Enrollment by Program Total Enrollment by Level First-time Students Enrollment Enrollment by Campus Enrollment by Level 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 2 Zayed University Table of Contents Abu Dhabi Campus Dubai Campus Enrollment by Level and Secondary School Average GSC Scores Average GSC Scores by Campus Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate by Campus First-time Readiness Students Readiness Level Upon Entry GSC Scores First-time General Education Students GSC Scores Applicants Applicants to the National Universities Eligible for Enrollment CEPA English Scores CEPA Math Scores 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Graduates Undergraduate Graduate 53 54 FACULTY Highest Degree Earned Gender Country of Nationality 55 56 57 SURVEY Graduating Senior Survey 58 48 49 50 51 52 3 Zayed University History Zayed University has established itself as the premier national university in the UAE and a regional leader in educational innovation and change. Founded in 1998 and proudly bearing the name of the Founder of the Nation – the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, this flagship institution has met the President’s high expectations. Today, Zayed University has campuses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi that welcome both national and international students. Zayed University spent its first decade building its core educational programs and aligning them with internationally recognized quality standards. Having crossed the threshold of excellence expected of undergraduate institutions, Zayed University moved to the next level by launching its new Abu Dhabi Campus, a campus that is explicitly aligned with Abu Dhabi’s plans for its future development. Zayed University won the City Scape Dubai 2010 prestigious “Industry Choice Award” among 150 submitted projects for its newly completed landmark campus in Abu Dhabi. Zayed University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (USA), which assures internationally recognized programs from a quality-assured university. 4 Zayed University Vision & Mission Vision Zayed University will be the leading university in the United Arab Emirates and recognized globally for its participation in educational and cultural achievements and enrichment of economic and social development. Mission Zayed University will prepare qualified graduates who are able to contribute to building the nation through offering specializations and programs of study which match international standards and by providing an excellent learning environment to strengthen the role of the university as a leader in the progress of scientific research and community service. 5 Zayed University Values A collaborative Educational community where students, faculty and staff work together in pursuit of research and knowledge. Attention to professional ethics by adhering to the highest standards of personal conduct, based on respect, honesty, objectivity, accountability and transparency in practice and discipline. Innovation through adoption and development of the highest global practices in teaching, learning and research. Teamwork and cooperation to ensure the achievement of Zayed University’s mission and strategic objectives with maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Leadership based on administrative excellence and continuous communication amongst all University stakeholders and openness to other cultures, dealing consciously and positively with them, both inside and outside the university community 6 Zayed University Strategic Objectives • Establish a cutting-edge educational environment that promotes creativity and innovation. • Prepare qualified graduates who are able to contribute to the development process, and who are productive in their nation, empowered with critical thinking skills, and open to the world around them. • Deliver high quality education that focuses on enriching students’ knowledge and skills. • Upgrade the University’s research level. • Ensure provision of all administrative services in compliance with quality, efficiency and transparency policies. • Propagate a culture of innovation within the organization. 7 Zayed University Colleges and Programs of Study - Undergraduate Programs College of Arts and Creative Enterprises Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Animation Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Graphic Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Interior Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Visual Art Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Multimedia Design (joint with College of Technological Innovation and College of Communication and Media Sciences) College of Business Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business with Majors in: Accounting Finance Human Resource Management Marketing and Entrepreneurship Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Systems and Technology Mgmt. (joint with College of Technological Innovation) 8 Zayed University Colleges and Programs of Study - Undergraduate Programs (continued) College of Communication and Media Sciences Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Communication and Media Sciences Specialization in Converged Media Specialization in Integrated Strategic Communications Specialization in Tourism and Cultural Communications Specialization in Film and Video Communications Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Emirati Studies (joint with College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Multimedia Design (joint with College of Technological Innovation and College of Arts and Creative Enterprises) College of Education Bachelor of Science (B.S.Ed.) in Education Specialization in Early Childhood Education (PreK-‐ Grade 3) Specialization in Upper Primary/Preparatory Education (Grades 2-‐ 9) Teaching Field in English Language Learning Teaching Field in Mathematics Specialization in Upper Primary/Preparatory Education (Grades 5-‐ 9) Specialization in School Social Work Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology and Human Services (joint with College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities) 9 Zayed University Colleges and Programs of Study - Undergraduate Programs (continued) College of Technological Innovation Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology Specialization in Security and Network Technologies Specialization in Enterprise Computing Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Systems and Technology Mgmt. (joint with College of Business) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Technology and Education (joint with College of Education) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Multimedia Design (joint with College of Communication and Media Science and College of Arts and Creative Enterprises) College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Studies Specialization in Culture and Society Specialization in International Affairs Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Public Health and Nutrition Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Environmental Science and Sustainability Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Emirati Studies (joint with College of Communication and Media Sciences) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology and Human Services (joint with College of Education) 10 Zayed University Colleges and Programs of Study – Graduate Programs College of Business Executive Master’s in Business Administration (EMBA) Master of Science (M.S.) in Finance (Closed Cohort) Master of Management (M.M.): International Business College of Communication and Media Sciences Master of Arts (M.A.) in Communications Specialization in Tourism and Cultural Communication Specialization in Strategic Public Relations College of Education Master of Education (M.Ed.) Specialization in Educational Leadership Specialization in Special Education Master of Science (M.S.) in Teaching and Learning College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Executive Master’s in Health Care Administration (EMHCA) Executive Master’s in Public Administration (EMPA) Master of Arts (M.A.) in Diplomacy and International Affairs 11 Zayed University Colleges and Programs of Study – Graduate Programs (continued) College of Technological Innovation Master of Science (M.S.) in Information Technology Specialization in Cyber Security Institute for Islamic World Studies Master of Arts (M.A.) in Judicial Studies (Closed Cohort) 12 Zayed University Colleges and Programs of Study – Graduate Certificate Programs College of Business Graduate Certificate in Business Administration College of Communication and Media Sciences Graduate Certificate in Tourism and Cultural Communication Graduate Certificate in Public Relations College of Education Graduate Certificate of Advanced Study in Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood Education) (Closed Cohort) College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Certificate in Health Care Administration Certificate in Diplomacy and International Affairs College of Technological Innovation Graduate Certificate in High Technology Crime Investigation Graduate Certificate in Information Security 13 Zayed University Organizational Chart President University Council Internal Audit Vice President Community Affairs Provost Deputy Provost for Academic Affairs Research Outreach Center for Teaching and Learning Institutional Research Publications Dean, Student Affairs Dean, College of Arts & Sciences Dean, College of Education Dean, College of Business Sciences Dean, College of Information Technology Dean, College of Communication and Media Sciences Dean, Library and Learning Resource Center Deputy Provost Finance and Administration Human Resources Financial Services Dean, Interdisciplinary Programs & Assistant Provost Contracts & Procurement Campus Physical Development Campus Services Computing Services 14 Zayed University University Leadership President HE Lubna Bint Khalid AlQasimi Vice President Dr. Reyadh AlMehaideb Acting Provost Marilyn Roberts Chief Administrative and Finance Officer Sadiq Almulla Executive Director of Planning and Institutional Effectiveness and Chief Innovation Officer Maytha Obaid AlAli Associate Provost and Chief Academic Officer Mohsen Onsy Assistant Provost for Student Affairs Fatima AlDarmaki Assistant Provost for Faculty Affairs and Research Michael Allen Assistant Provost and Abu Dhabi &Dubai Campus Director Bryan Gilroy Acting University Registrar Ruba Ramahi Director of Administration and Acting Director, Human Capital Mohamed Hilal AlMazrouie Acting Dean, College of Business Emil Thies Dean, College of Arts and Creative Enterprises Ann Maree Reaney Acting Dean, College of Communication and Media Sciences Pamela Creedon Dean, College of Education Robin Dada Dean, College of Sustainability Sciences and Humanities Chris Southgate Acting Dean, College of Technological Innovation Zakaria Maamar Dean, University College Jyoti Grewal Dean, Graduate Studies Chet Jablonski Director, Academic Bridge Program Wayne Jones Acting Director, Institute for Islamic World Studies Tarak Abdallah Acting Director, Institute for Arabic Language Elsayed Darwish Acting Director, Institute for Community Engagement Rahman Haleem 15 Zayed University University Leadership (continued) Director, Institute for Social and Economic Research Mouawiya AlAwad Director, Center for Educational Effectiveness Kevin Schoepp Director, Center for Educational Innovation Brad Johnson Acting Director, Marketing and Publications Osama Nasr Acting Director, Computing Services Department Nadia Alqabanji Director, University Library and Learning Commons Leslie Haas Acting Director, Office of Institutional Research Farhi Marir Director, Student Affairs, Abu Dhabi Shamsa Al Taie Director, Student Affairs, Dubai Fathiya AlKhamiri Director, Campus Services Maria Kennedy Director, Campus Physical Development Office Riham Hwaidi Director, Contracts and Procurement Abdalla AlZarouni Director, Finance Office Jayesh Vallabh Director, Internal Audit Mohamed AlDhandani 16 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 17 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 18 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 19 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 20 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 21 Zayed University Students Enrollment by Program Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Program AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB Readiness English Language Program 1136 930 1388 1036 1614 1202 Baccalaureate Program, Pre-M ajors 1052 1153 1379 1351 1664 54 116 70 120 100 Bachelor of Arts in International Studies 57 72 75 90 Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences 54 55 50 52 AD Fall 2014 DXB AD 1576 1122 1262 DXB 827 1542 1809 1578 1796 1598 122 108 118 138 149 131 126 163 64 78 Provisional Gen. Ed/ Colloquy Bachelor of Arts in Arabic and Islamic Studies Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts/ Art and Design Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design - Latifa College Bachelor of Arts in Emirate Studies 5 11 11 2 20 1 175 214 202 10 12 1 1 Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Nutrition 30 66 48 76 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Sustainability 39 31 83 45 Bachelor of Science in Natural and Quantitative Sciences Bachelor of Arts in Social and Behavioral Sciences Bachelor of Science in Business Sciences 277 258 338 275 423 345 541 427 652 460 Bachelor of Science in Communication and M edia Sciences 95 153 117 196 178 228 244 247 323 238 Bachelor of Science in Education 72 119 71 162 88 201 79 157 63 111 46 64 60 86 101 97 108 221 171 Joint Program - Bachelor of Science in Technology and Education 9 15 Joint Program - Bachelor of Science in M ultimedia Design 14 Bachelor of Science in Family Sciences Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Bachelor of Science in Information Technology 168 Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems 11 13 11 9 6 10 5 5 31 18 48 45 79 66 84 93 48 56 100 119 75 20 99 22 103 32 73 35 Joint Progrm - Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Human Services Joint Program - Info Systems and Tech M gmt. 41 23 Joint Program - Arts/Sci. and Comm/M edia 2 Joint Program - Arts/Sci. and Education Double M ajor Total by Campus ZU Total 1 2908 2962 5870 2 3 3 2 3 10 1 2 3700 3165 4535 4020 5017 9234 4217 5084 4133 6865 8555 9217 22 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 23 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 24 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 25 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 26 Zayed University Students Source: Office of Institutional Research 27 Zayed University Students Source: Office of Institutional Research 28 Zayed University Students Source: Office of Institutional Research 29 Zayed University Students Source: Office of Institutional Research 30 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 31 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 32 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 33 Zayed University Students Graduate Program Enrollment Program 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 Executive Masters, Health Care Administration 51 62 51 Executive Masters, Public Administration 58 47 33 GC Diplomacy & International Affairs 1 1 MA in Communications 56 66 64 MA in Contemporary Islamic Studies 98 41 12 MA in Diplomacy/International Affairs 61 63 63 MA in Islamic Economic & Wealth Management 94 47 2 MA in Islamic World Studies 54 38 4 MA in Judicial Studies 34 54 44 MA in Museum Studies 29 24 MEd Master of Education 75 85 82 MM International Business 17 60 51 MSc in Finance 79 43 24 MSc in Information Technology 70 67 67 MSc in International Business 46 28 4 Executive Masters in Business Administration 93 92 73 MA in Endowments Study 20 6 MSc in Teaching and Learning 2 2 Source: ZU Banner 34 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 35 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 36 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 37 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 38 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 39 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 40 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 41 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 42 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 43 Zayed University Students Source: Office of Institutional Research 44 Zayed University Students Source: Office of Institutional Research 45 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 46 Zayed University Students . Source: ZU Banner 47 Zayed University Students Source: ZU Banner 48 Zayed University Students Source: NAPO (National Admissions and Placement Office) 49 Zayed University Students Source: NAPO 50 Zayed University Students Source: NAPO 51 Zayed University Students Note: Scores for all Fall 2014 applicants were not available. Source: NAPO 52 Zayed University Students Students Co mpleting Undergraduate Degree Requirements A cademic Years 2010-11to 2014-15 2010-11 D e gre e 2011-12 AD DXB B achelo r o f A rts in A rt and Design 20 B achelo r o f Science in Health Sciences 21 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB AD DXB 47 10 35 36 60 34 29 34 47 31 22 20 13 21 10 12 7 14 15 26 1 11 20 18 57 62 73 74 4 1 5 B achelo r o f A rts in A rabic and Islamic Studies B achelo r o f A rts in English Language and Literature B achelo r o f A rts in Fine A rts B achelo r o f Science in P ublic Health and Nutritio n B achelo r o f Science in Enviro nmental Science and Sustainability B achelo r o f Science in Natural and Quantitative Sciences 1 1 B achelo r o f A rts in So cial and B ehavio ral Sciences B achelo r o f A rts in Internatio nal Studies 18 25 15 31 B achelo r o f A rts in Emirati Studies B achelo r o f A rts in A rts and Sciences/ B achelo r o f Science in Info rmatio n Systems 45 38 2 B achelo r o f A rts in A rts and Sciences/ B achelo r o f Science in Co mmunicatio n and M edia Sciences B achelo r o f A rts in A rts and Sciences/ B achelo r o f Educatio n B achelo r o f Science in B usiness Sciences B achelo r o f Science in Co mmunicatio n and M edia Sciences 96 115 138 104 131 124 177 171 235 203 40 47 33 75 54 70 73 96 105 98 B achelo r o f Science in Educatio n 23 25 27 59 22 69 41 88 25 38 16 26 24 24 20 46 54 35 90 60 5 8 21 11 35 29 34 8 32 4 20 9 24 2 14 5 2 5 5 4 21 39 B achelo r o f Science in Family Sciences B achelo r o f Science in Info rmatio n Systems B achelo r o f Science in Info rmatio n Techno lo gy B achelo r o f Science in M ultimedia Design 7 B achelo r o f Science in Info Systems and Tech. M anagement 7 11 41 6 B achelo r o f Science in B usiness and Techno lo gical Inno vatio n B achelo r o f Science in Techno lo gy and Educatio n B achelo r o f Science in P sycho lo gy and Human Services 5 5 8 ZU To tal 2 1 Do uble M ajo r To tal by Campus 4 241 332 573 322 685 1 2 363 369 446 815 1 3 1 1 539 544 698 652 1083 1350 53 Zayed University Students Graduate Program Graduates Program 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 Executive Masters, Business Administration 40 39 19 12 21 20 25 35 Master of Education, Educational Leadership 1 19 19 26 16 16 28 Executive Masters, Health Care Administration 9 11 12 16 18 15 29 10 20 23 21 15 31 24 9 17 22 Executive Masters, Public Administration MSc in Information Technology 17 42 22 23 Master of Science, International Business 17 24 16 24 5 Master of Arts, Diplomacy & International Affairs 9 10 8 15 19 Master of Arts, Judicial Studies 22 27 29 16 Master of Arts, Communications 7 24 29 Master of Arts, Contemporary Islamic Studies 35 29 25 Master of Arts, Endowment Studies Master of Arts, Islamic Economy & Wealth Management 7 12 3 16 53 19 Master of Arts, Museum Studies 22 2 Master of Arts, Islamic World Studies 1 36 15 Master of Science, Finance 34 38 25 11 23 410 285 Master of Management, International Business Total 50 89 71 111 185 248 Source: ZU Banner 54 Zayed University Faculty Distribution of Faculty by Highest Degree Earned Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Doctorate Degree 199 222 271 318 340 Master Degree 238 252 319 356 327 Bachelor’s Degree 2 5 9 9 7 Unknown * 37 11 1 5 11 ZU Total 476 490 600 688 685 * Note: Data not updated in HRMS. Source: ZU HRMS 55 Zayed University Faculty * Note: The count is based as of 1st of September. Source: ZU HRMS 56 Zayed University Faculty Faculty by Country of Nationality A lgeria Fall 2010 1 Fall 2011 1 Fall 2012 2 Fall 2013 2 Fall 2014 1 1 A rmenia Fall 2010 Fall 2011 1 Fall 2012 1 Fall 2013 1 Fall 2014 1 6 4 4 4 4 1 2 1 15 17 19 17 4 8 11 1 3 2 1 2 M exico M o ro cco 36 35 35 38 37 Nepal B angladesh 1 1 2 2 2 Netherlands 1 B elgium 1 1 1 1 New Zealand 14 1 1 No rth Ko rea A ustralia B ritish Ind. O T 1 1 B ulgaria 1 1 1 2 2 P akistan Canada 54 56 71 73 69 P alestine China 3 6 8 9 10 P o land Co lo mbia 1 1 1 1 2 P o rtugal 1 1 1 1 1 Ro mania 1 1 1 1 Cro atia Denmark 2 1 1 1 2 Russia Egypt 22 24 30 27 25 Saudi A rabia 1 1 1 Singapo re 2 6 7 Slo venia 1 Ethio pia France 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 French Guiana 1 1 1 So uth A frica 2 2 3 2 2 Germany 5 7 9 15 15 So uth Ko rea 1 1 1 2 3 1 Spain 2 1 1 1 3 5 5 Sudan 3 3 3 3 5 1 1 1 1 Sweden 2 2 1 2 3 India 7 8 19 23 24 1 2 2 Indo nisia 1 1 4 Iran 1 1 1 1 Iraq 2 2 3 Ireland 4 3 7 Ghana Greece Guyana Italy 1 Jamaica 1 Syria 1 1 2 4 1 Tanzania 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 Tunisia 2 2 2 2 2 7 6 Turkey 6 7 9 12 14 1 US A 173 180 199 222 203 2 2 UA E 8 8 15 20 22 UK 85 84 96 111 106 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 490 600 688 684 Japan 2 1 1 1 1 Jo rdan 9 8 14 18 26 5 1 6 Latvia Lebano n 2 3 4 4 Uzbekistan Yemen 9 Libya M alaysia Switzerland 4 9 Yugo slavia 1 Zimbabwe 5 (blank) ZU To tal 1 476 Source: ZU HRMS 57 Zayed University Survey Selected items from the 2014-15 Graduating Student Survey: How would you rate your entire educational experience at Zayed University? Frequency 235 Percentage 45.54 Good Fair 246 33 47.67 6.40 Poor 2 0.39 516 100.0 Excellent Total How would you rate your educational experience in Readiness? Excellent Good Fair Frequency 190 Percentage 36.68 226 36 43.63 6.95 Poor 5 0.97 I entered General Education directly 61 11.77 518 100.0 Total 58 Zayed University Survey (continued) How would you rate your educational experience in General Education? Frequency 177 Percentage 34.44 Good Fair 278 50 54.09 9.73 Poor 9 1.75 514 100.0 Excellent Total How would you rate your educational experience in your major program? Excellent Good Fair Poor Total Frequency 261 Percentage 50.39 213 39 41.12 7.53 5 0.97 518 100.0 59 Zayed University Survey (continued) To what extent has your experience at Zayed University contributed to your knowledge, skills and personal development in the area of thinking critically and analytically? Very Much Frequency 325 Percentage 63.98 Quite a Bit Some 143 33 28.15 6.50 Very Little 7 1.38 514 100.0 Total To what extent has your experience at Zayed University contributed to your knowledge, skills and personal development in the area of understanding global issues? Very Much Frequency 285 Percentage 56.66 Quite a Bit Some 171 41 34.00 8.15 Very Little 6 1.19 503 100.0 Total 60 Zayed University Survey (continued) If you could start over again, would you attend Zayed University? Definitely Yes Frequency 250 Percentage 48.45 Probably Yes Probably No 195 57 37.79 11.05 Definitely No Total 14 2.71 516 100.0 Would you recommend Zayed University to friends or family? Definitely Yes Frequency 242 Percentage 47.08 Probably Yes Probably No 217 39 42.22 7.59 Definitely No Total 16 3.11 514 100.0 61