Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, attended the graduation ceremony for the most recent group of graduates from the Master’s Degree in International Business Law Executive Leadership Program. This program is offered by the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas in collaboration with the DIFC Academy.
Sheikh Hamdan emphasized that Dubai is committed to advancing its higher education infrastructure and providing world-class academic programs, in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. He highlighted Dubai's goal of becoming one of the top 10 cities globally in terms of educational quality by 2033, as outlined in the Dubai Social Agenda 33.
Sheikh Hamdan also announced scholarships for graduates of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development (MBRCLD) to join the Master’s Degree in International Business Law Executive Leadership Program offered by the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas.
The scholarships are designed to bolster the legal and business expertise of graduates in the global market, equipping them to effectively tackle legal challenges encountered by institutions in international arenas. Following the ceremony at the Dubai World Trade Centre, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum awarded the Master’s degrees and posed for commemorative photos with the graduates.
Launched in 2018 through a collaboration between the DIFC Academy and the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas—one of Europe’s and the world’s top universities—the Master’s Degree in International Business Law Executive Leadership Program provides a comprehensive array of academic courses. The program aims to cultivate leaders in legal and regulatory fields and expand the perspectives of future leaders across diverse sectors.
