- Facilitate academic offerings in major commercial centers around the world, including degrees and executive education.
Regional Centers of Excellence in the Middle East and North Africa
Dubai
UAE
Our Worldwide Presence
Thunderbird is the world’s only truly global and multinational management school. With more than 45,000 distinguished alumni in 145 countries and a rapidly expanding network of satellite Centers of Excellence in all regions, Thunderbird delivers cutting-edge and fit-for-purpose programs across the globe.
What our COEs do
- Connect and engage with our worldwide alumni network.
- Support international recruiting and student engagement.
- Advance thought leadership and solutions through strategic partnerships.
Regional Centers of Excellence in the Middle East
Thunderbird Global Innovation Center, located in the heart of the Innovation Hub of the Dubai International Financial Center, partners with governments in MENA to support workforce development; designs programs for companies to expand their global presence; and offers global leadership programs tailored to the learning and cultural nuances of the region. It also focuses on student recruitment to the various Thunderbird programs, alumni engagement, and thought leadership.
- Dubai, UAE
Students and alumni from MENA
Partnerships
DIFC Academy
Delivering training sessions to educate the community of innovators and entrepreneurs in DIFC Innovation Hub and throughout the region.
PwC Academy
Partnered with PwC Academy to develop and deliver programs to develop leaders of public and private sectors in MENA
Institute of Capacity Development of Oman
Partnered to develop 100 leaders in the public sector to advance the vision of Oman.
Our offices and staff
Dubai, UAE
Thunderbird Regional Center of Excellent in Dubai is located in the heart of the Innovation Hub of the Dubai International Financial Center.
DIFC Innovation Hub, Gate Avenue, South Zone, Level 1
Unit 176/178
DIFC, Dubai, UAE
