Dr. Muriel Tahtouh Zaatar, Chair of the Department of Biological and Physical Sciences at the American University in Dubai (AUD), recently appeared on Sabah Al-Kheir Ya Arab on MBC to discuss the evolving educational landscape and the effective strategies to prepare students for the job market and graduate studies.
During the interview, Dr. Zaatar highlighted AUD’s B.S. in Biology program, emphasizing the integration of AI-powered tools and VR applications to enhance student learning. She stressed the importance of real-world experiences from the first year, allowing students to apply their knowledge, explore diverse career pathways in science, medicine, and beyond. She added that this helps students confirm their professional aspirations. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates develop the skills and confidence needed to excel in their chosen fields.
Dr. Zaatar also expressed gratitude to AUD’s valued partners, who play a crucial role in providing students with transformative learning experiences. She reaffirmed AUD’s commitment to equipping students with cutting-edge skills and industry exposure, ensuring they graduate as competent, adaptable, and career-ready professionals.
The full interview is available to watch on Shahid, Episode 9.
AUD extends its appreciation to MBC for the opportunity to showcase its innovative educational initiatives and dedication to shaping the next generation of life-ready graduates.