Vision, Mission and Goals

Institutional Licensure & Programme Accreditation

BUiD, located in the Emirate of Dubai is officially licensed to award degrees by the UAE Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs. In addition, all of our degree granting programmes are accredited by the Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs through the Commission for Academic Accreditation.

The University is also licensed by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Dubai Government.

VISION

To be a globally connected and recognised university through academic excellence and impactful scholarly activities.

MISSION

BUiD empowers a diverse community of learners to achieve their highest potential through excellence in teaching, research, scholarship and innovation. The university fosters a culture of inclusivity, lifelong learning, sustainability, and entrepreneurship, and collaborates with world- renowned institutions to contribute to the local and global community.

CORE VALUES

1. Student-Centeredness: Prioritise the needs and success of students by providing a supportive and enriching educational experience. 
2. Diversity and Inclusion: Create an inclusive environment that respects and values diversity in all its forms, ensuring equal opportunities for all members of the university community.
3. Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship, driving cutting-edge research that addresses local and global challenges. 
4. Excellence:  Commit to the highest national and international standards of academic, administrative, and research excellence.
5. Sustainability: Promote environmental stewardship and sustainable practices in all university operations and curricula.
6. Integrity: Uphold the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all activities and decisions. 
7. Lifelong learning: Facilitate and foster a culture of lifelong learning by encouraging and empowering students and professionals to pursuit knowledge throughout their careers/professional life. 
8. Social Responsibility and Community Engagement: Engage with local, national, and international communities to address societal challenges and contribute to the public good and preservation of the environment.

STRATEGIC GOALS:

1. Enhance Academic Excellence and Global Recognition by providing world-class education that meets national and international standards and prepares students for global challenges.
2. Empower Students through Scholarships through providing financial support to talented and meritorious students, ensuring access to education regardless of economic background.
3. Leverage Technology for Innovative Learning by utilise advanced tools/practices to enhance the learning experience and operational efficiency.
4. Drive Transformative and Impactful Research by establishing BUiD as a leader in research that addresses local, national, and international issues.
5. Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship through cultivating a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship among students, faculty, and staff.
6. Expand Global Partnerships and Collaborations by strengthening international ties and collaborations with the distinguished British universities and other distinguished international universities to enhance educational and research opportunities.
7. Strengthen Operational Excellence and Financial Sustainability by ensuring efficient and effective operations to support BUiD’s strategic goals and long-term viability. 
8. Promote Social Responsibility and Community Engagement through enhancing BUiD’s role in contributing to societal well-being and addressing social challenges