College of Education
Educating Future Generations
Does being one of the first young people in the UAE to receive a unique degree in Education sound interesting to you? The College of Education offers a specialization that is exciting and in demand. The bachelor of special education degree will open doors to a future where you are helping people succeed in their own lives while building your career in fields that are in demand worldwide. This program prepares you for the world of education. The College of Education gives you the skills and experience to unlock the doors to leadership, helping young people change their lives and becoming part of a constantly growing and changing industry.
- Special Education
This program of study provide students with a grounded understanding in education policies and processes from across the world. You gain the knowledge and strategies you need to continue learning and improving your skills for the rest of your career. Unique to the region, this program will place you in a perfect position to become leaders in your fields. The College of Education values excellence in teaching above all else, and we deliver this to you through exciting and innovative courses in an interesting and dynamic environment.
The program includes internships and practical experiences where you can see how what you are studying works in the real world. By the end of your time here at the College of Education you will have gained invaluable experience, made lifelong friends and grown beyond your own expectations.
Mission
Mission
CEDU focuses on three key areas for development and improvement: academic excellence, research, and community engagement. Each area has several goals and objectives. In addition, all these goals and objectives are aligned with both the AUE vision and mission and with the CEDU’s own mission. CEDU has developed its strategies to achieve the goals and objectives of each area as follows:
Strategic Goal 1
Strategic Goal 2
Strategic Goal 3
- To enhance appropriate technical, creative, and analytical skills needed to enrich education systems in the region through the design and use of current educational technologies
- Demonstrate and articulate the skills necessary to contribute to positive learning environments through the use of educational technologies
- Demonstrate the skills and knowledge to remain current in the field and appropriately apply technologies to specific educational contexts.
- Acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attributes that are necessary for those who intend to build their career in educational psychology and counseling.
- Articulate and apply current best practices in the counseling of learners and in serving as an institutional focal point for educational psychology and counseling expertise.
- Development of skills for creating, and assisting learners in creating, learning environments that support diversified learning styles, multiculturalism, and that are free from prejudice.
- Articulate and apply contextually appropriate administrative and supervisory practices in line with current international norms.
- Demonstrate ability and knowledge to actively contribute to planning and administration in the education sector.
- Demonstrate an understanding of being an independent, competent, ethical, professional educational administrator possessing the skills necessary to contribute to inclusive and supportive working and learning environments.
STATS & FUN FACTS
1
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
13
ALUMNI WORLDWIDE
20
ENROLLED
STUDENTS
63%
OF ENROLLED STUDENTS RECEIVE AID
Updated as of November 12th, 2024
Undergraduate Program
Faculty
Prof. Mohammed Aboelenein
Professor / Dean
Dr. Wael Ali
Assistant Professor / Manager of Counseling & Disability
Dr. Sabina Akhter
Assistant Professor
Dr. Hazim Aal Ismail
Assistant Professor
Dr. Ahmed Al-Jumaili
Assistant Professor
Ms. Hala Bukhari
Instructor
Mr. Umer Sarhan
Instructor
Mr. Sobhi Khaled
Instructor
Mr. Michael Doyle
Instructor
Ms. Hebatalla Elbahwashy
Instructor
Mr. Tariq Saali
Instructor
Ms. Layal Hmaidi
Instructor
COLLEGE ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
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Dr. Shaikah Al-Taneiji |
Member. Federal National Council of the United Arab Emirates Member
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Dr. Faisal Albakri |
Educational Expert Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
|
|
Dr. Mariam Alghawi |
Director at Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Distinguished Academic
|
|
Dr. Manal Jaror |
Emirates Down Syndrome Association
|
|
Ms. Nadine Sameh El Khalil |
Alumni, CEDU. Educational Phycology and Counselling
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