Gulf University Celebrates Graduation of the First Cohort of University of Northampton Programs Hosted on Its Campus

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Gulf University celebrates first cohort graduation of University of Northampton programs

Gulf University held a graduation ceremony celebrating the first cohort of students completing University of Northampton engineering programs hosted on campus. The event took place at the University of Northampton in the United Kingdom, with attendance from Prof. Dr. Mona bint Rashid Al-Zayani (Chairperson of the Board of Trustees), Dr. Hesham El Marsafawy (Vice President for International and Administrative Affairs), and academic partners.

The ceremony focused on the academic partnership between both institutions, aimed at enhancing engineering education quality and preparing students for global learning experiences that strengthen career prospects.

"At Gulf University, we believe that investing in human capital is the foundation for building advanced societies. The excellence we witness today from our students is the result of dedicated efforts and an ambitious vision."

Prof. Dr. Mona Al-Zayani

Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, Gulf University

She highlighted expansion plans for international partnerships, noting upcoming launches of additional hosted programs in collaboration with the University of Northampton.

Current Hosted Programs (University of Northampton)

  • Bachelor of Advertising and Digital Marketing
  • Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
  • Master's in Human Resource Management

Graduate Fatima Al-Jowder stated: "Our years in the Northampton programs were filled with challenges, knowledge, and experiences that helped us grow academically and personally."

Student Salah Al-Ani expressed gratitude for acquiring unique professional skills through the international program. Parents emphasized their appreciation for the partnership, describing graduation as a moment reflecting the university's dedication and student commitment to excellence.