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The first smart university, redefining learning for the Arab region and beyond since 2002.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) is the UAE’s first accredited smart learning institution, pioneering a learner-centric model that combines innovation, accessibility, and lifelong relevance. Our mission is to empower ambitious learners through flexible, modular education that supports every stage of their personal and professional journey. Rooted in a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, HBMSU prepares future-ready leaders equipped to thrive in fast-changing, knowledge-driven economies. With globally connected programs, smart digital platforms, and a culture of collaboration, HBMSU is where transformation begins.
SCHOOLS
Transforming learning, inspiring futures.
SCHOOLS
Excellence and Innovation in Business Education.
Advancing healthcare and transforming lives.
Sustainable Innovation for a Green Economy.
Designing and Leading Smart Learning.
Academic Programs
Earn accredited degrees through innovative online learning.
Master of Science in Innovation and Change Management
- What you earn
- Master of Science in Innovation and Change Management
- Program Duration
- 3-8 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 30 Credit Hour
- Tuition Fee
- AED 84,960
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Master of Science in Organizational Excellence
- What you earn
- Master of Science in Organizational Excellence
- Program Duration
- 3-8 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 30 Credit Hours
- Tuition Fee
- AED 84,960
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Master of Educational Leadership
- What you earn
- Master of Educational Leadership
- Program Duration
- 3-6 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 30 Credit Hours
- Tuition Fee
- AED 72,000
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Doctor of Philosophy in Quality Management
- What you earn
- Doctor of Philosophy in Quality Management
- Program Duration
- 7–12 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 60 Credit Hours (30 credit hours of coursework and 30 credit hours of dissertation).
- Tuition Fees
- AED 5,000 per credit hour, in addition to applicable administrative fees
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- Fall Semester: Before July - Spring Semester: Before November
Master of Human Resources Management
- What you earn
- Master of Human Resources Management
- Program Duration
- 3-8 Semesters (Virtual & Self-paced)
- Credit Hours
- 30 Credit Hours
- Tuition Fee
- AED 72,000
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Graphic Design MasterClass
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion issued by HBMSU
- Course Duration:
- 12 Hours (Online, Self-paced)
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 150
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
Professional Certificate of Intrapreneurialism
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion issued by HBMSU
- Course Duration:
- 31 hours
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 2205
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
Professional Certificate: Government Excellence Model Assessor
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion from HBMSU and Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Program.
- Course Duration:
- 37 training days.
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 35,400.
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
Certified Online Educator
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion
- Course Duration:
- 2 weeks
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- N/A
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
Teaching Excellence 2: Student-Centered Curriculum Design
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion issued by HBMSU
- Course Duration:
- 2 Hours.
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 210
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
AI-Powered Instruction Tools: Enhancing Digital Education
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Achievement issued by HBMSU
- Course Duration:
- 4 days (Virtual Live Sessions + Self-Paced Learning).
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- 4200 AED
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
Government Efficiency and Zero Bureaucracy Program
- What you earn:
- N/A
- Course Duration:
- 5 training days.
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 6,000.
- Language(s):
- Arabic
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
AI and Data Science Skills
- What you earn:
- N/A
- Course Duration:
- 25 training days + practical capstone project.
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- N/A
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
ChatGPT in Smart Learning
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion issued by HBMSU
- Course Duration:
- 10 minutes (Self-Paced)
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- Free
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
Professional Course in Managing High Performance Teams
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion issued by HBMSU
- Course Duration:
- 1 Hour (Asynchronous - Self-Paced).
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- 157.5 AED
- Language(s):
- English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
In The News
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University expands academic and research partnerships in smart learning, AI
A high-level delegation from Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) conducted an official visit to Munich as part of the efforts to strengthen the growing partnership between the UAE and Germany in the fields of education and industrial innovation.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University Celebrates the Year of Family with a University Iftar Alongside the UAE Tour 2026
HBMSU celebrated the "Year of Family" by organizing a university Iftar, held alongside hosting the finish line of Stage Five of the eighth edition of the UAE Tour 2026.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University Successfully Concludes the "Run & Ride Competition" as Part of the "Tomorrow Run & Ride" Event
HBMSU successfully concluded the "Run & Ride Competition," held under the patronage of Dubai Duty Free, as part of the fourth edition of the "Tomorrow Run & Ride" event, in coordination with Dubai Sports within the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025.
HBMSU Reaffirms its Pioneering Role in Shaping the Future of Education at its 9th Annual Gala Dinner
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University celebrated more than two decades of leadership in smart education during its 9th Annual Gala Dinner.
With a supportive environment and flexible smart learning, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University empowers learners to combine academic excellence with global achievements
HBMSU continues to reinforce its position as a pioneering educational institution that provides an environment enabling learners to achieve academic excellence while accomplishing remarkable achievements across various fields.