Tyrone Ruth - MBZUAI MBZUAI

Tyrone Ruth

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests

Tyrone Ruth’s research interests span international education, education policy, qualitative research methodologies, multiliteracy skills, and student and educator wellbeing. His work explores the intersections of global learning environments and evidence-informed policy development. Email

Prior to joining MBZUAI, Tyrone Ruth held senior roles in government research and consultancy, where he contributed to national policy through evidence-based analysis and strategic initiatives. He specializes in international education, English literature, and public policy within the context of AI-driven innovation. With a background in mixed-methods research and leadership across global education settings, he brings an international perspective to his teaching and scholarship. Tyrone’s academic work, recently accepted for publication, bridges theory and practice to support institutional and societal advancement. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education at the University of Bath and remains actively engaged in the scholarly community through research, mentorship, and international collaboration.
  • International Postgraduate Certificate in Education, University of Derby
  • Master of Arts from the University of Birmingham
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from the University of Surrey
  • Taizhou City Creative Writing: 1st prize
  • Jiangsu Province Creative Writing: 2nd prize
  • English Speaking Coaching Award
  • UoSurrey FC Chairman’s Award - UoSurrey FC Steve Cottingham Award
  • UoSurrey Club Colours Award

Tyrone Ruth is a contributing author to the forthcoming Research Handbook on International Schools (Edward Elgar, 2025/26).

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