Partnership Announced with Association for Project Management
- Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Middlesex University (MDX) Dubai have become the first university in the UAE partner with the Association for Project Management (APM).
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was officially signed on 4 March by Professor Cedwyn Fernandes, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Middlesex University and Director of Middlesex University Dubai, and Carilyn Burman, Director of Membership and Business Development, APM.
The collaboration aims to integrate APM’s extensive expertise into the academic framework at MDX Dubai, offering students access to cutting-edge project management skills, industry-recognised qualifications, and a global network of professionals.
By joining forces with APM, the university will further enhance its learning opportunities, strengthen industry connections, and empower the next generation of project management leaders.
APM are the leading professional body for the project management profession and the only chartered body in the field. They promote best practices, professional standards, and continuous development within the project management profession.
This partnership will advance the university's commitment to providing its students with world-class project management education and industry-relevant qualifications.
With a commitment to advancing the profession, APM play a crucial role in shaping the future of project management through education, research, and advocacy.
Professor Fehmida Hussain, Deputy Director of Engagement and Student Experience, Head of Computer Engineering and Informatics (CEI), MDX Dubai, said: “This partnership not only cements our commitment to fostering robust industry partnerships but also underscores the critical role of affiliation with a leading project management body in advancing best practices and innovation.”
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