MBZUAI Alumni

Welcome from Alumni Relations

At MBZUAI, our alumni are not just graduates but trailblazers in AI, entrepreneurship, industry, and academia, shaping the future of technology and innovation. The Alumni Relations team is here to keep you connected to this dynamic and ever-growing global community through exclusive programs, events, and opportunities that celebrate entrepreneurial excellence.

Whether you completed a PhD, master’s, or Executive Program, you are now part of the MBZUAI family—forever. Our alumni network offers lifelong connections and valuable resources, fostering an entrepreneurial ecosystem that benefits both alumni and current students.

We invite you to stay engaged, share your expertise, and contribute to the next generation of leaders. Whether as a guest speaker, panelist, mentor, or leader, your involvement strengthens the MBZUAI legacy and inspires future innovators.

Students today, MBZUAI Alumni forever!

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Alumni by Numbers

211

Total number of Master’s alumni (December 2024)

8

Total number of PhD alumni (December 2024)

203

Total number of MBZUAI Executive Program alumni (September 2024)

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ALUMNI
SPOTLIGHT

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Friday, March 07, 2025

Alumni Spotlight: Aspiration rooted in Research

MBZUAI alumnus Hanan Gani explains why he stayed in Abu Dhabi after graduation, and why he is.....

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MBZUAI Alumni Advisory Board

Vision :

The MBZUAI Alumni Advisory Board (MAAB) is a committee of 18 alumni leaders and ambassadors that provides advice and feedback to MBZUAI, organizes programs and events for alumni and students and promotes the University’s interests locally and internationally. Established in February 2024, the Board is led by H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, an MBZUAI Executive Program alumnus.

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Mohamed Hamad Al Kuwaiti
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Hamad Al Kuwaiti
Head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council
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Alumni Newsletter Stay updated with the latest alumni news, success stories, and events through our quarterly newsletters, featuring highlights of achievements and key updates from the MBZUAI alumni community.

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