Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Meets First Graduates of Academic Scholarship Program
What happened
On September 17, 2026, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met the first six graduates of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Academic Scholarship Program in Dubai.
The Context
- Strategic investment: The scholarship program aligns with Dubai's Economic Agenda D33 and Education Strategy 2033, focusing on human capital development.
- Targeted fields: Graduates studied in high-priority areas such as sustainable energy and data analysis, crucial for Dubai's knowledge economy.
- Ongoing commitment: The program will allocate approximately AED 1.1 billion over the coming years to support 100 students annually.
The Number
— This substantial investment underscores the UAE's commitment to nurturing talent and enhancing the local workforce in critical sectors.
Takeaway
As the program continues, expect a growing pool of skilled Emirati professionals ready to contribute to national development.
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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, met with the first batch of graduates from the academic scholarship program for Emirati students. This initiative aims to support and empower talented youth in contributing to s...
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Hamdan bin Mohammed meets with first cohort of graduates from the Hamdan bin Mohammed Scholarship Programme
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, met with the first cohort of graduates from the Hamdan bin Mohammed Scholarship Programme, emphasizing Dubai's commitment to nurturing Emirati talent and future lea...
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Hamdan bin Mohammed meets first graduates of academic scholarship programme
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, met with the first graduates of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Academic Scholarship Program, highlighting the UAE's commitment to supporting Emirati talent in education an...
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