Canadian University Dubai partners with La Rochelle University

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with La Rochelle University (LRU) in France, to establish a new ranges of scientific, research, and teaching collaborations between the two institutions.

The MoU was signed by President and Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Karim Chelli, President and Vice-Chancellor at CUD, and Jean-Marc Ogier, President of LRU.

The five-year agreement will see the two organisations cooperate in various academic activities, including joint research, faculty and student exchange, short-term training, and information sharing.

The partnership also aims to explore student mobility through structured summer school programmes.

The agreement expands on CUD’s growing network of esteemed international partners around the globe. It comes following the recent launch of the University’s Innovation and Sustainability Centre, which will be the focal point for the institution’s effective implementation and advancement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

WAM