UTB signs MoU with General Assembly
The University of Technology Bahrain (UTB) has taken a significant step towards advancing education and fostering innovation through a strategic partnership with General Assembly (GA), a global leader in tech education and career transformation. This collaboration, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to enhance learning opportunities, skills development, and industry-aligned education, providing substantial benefits to UTB students.
The MoU was signed by Dr. Hasan Almulla, President of UTB, and Ms. Ahlam Oun, Bahrain Director of General Assembly, during a ceremonial event at the university campus. This agreement symbolises a commitment to bridging academic excellence with cutting-edge industry practices.
Dr. Hasan Almulla highlighted the importance of such partnerships in empowering students and professionals with the competencies required in today’s competitive global market. “Our collaboration with General Assembly aligns with UTB’s vision of providing a transformative educational experience that equips learners with the knowledge and skills for the future,” he remarked.
Ms. Ahlam Oun expressed her enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasising General Assembly’s mission to transform lives through accessible and industry-relevant education. “We are excited to work closely with UTB to bring world-class learning experiences to Bahrain and the region. Together, we can create impactful solutions for individuals and organisations striving for growth and innovation,” she said.
The collaboration focuses on technology, digital skills training, and career readiness programmes, offering UTB students and the community access to General Assembly’s expertise in coding, data, design, and business. This initiative aims to align academic offerings with industry demands, ensuring that graduates are not only employable but also prepared to lead in their respective fields.
This strategic partnership between UTB and General Assembly exemplifies a shared dedication to educational excellence, innovation, and the creation of meaningful career pathways. It marks a milestone in UTB’s journey of fostering collaborations that resonate with its mission of shaping a future-ready workforce.