Discover all the reasons for HBMSU to be your ultimate choice of university

Keeping all present-day uncertainties into account, one thing is for sure: e-learning is here to stay.

Here's what you can do before considering UAE's first accredited smart university:

  • Download our e-Brochure to know more about our programs
  • Speak to our advisors to know more about career opportunities
  • Enquire about Scholarships and Financial Aid
  • Request our Learner Handbook
  • Download our Undergraduate & Postgraduate program catalogues
  • Avail 15-20% fee reduction on your preferred course when you apply now*

Eminent international memberships and associations

Eminent international memberships and associations

Why choose HBMSU?

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PIONEERS OF SMART LEARNING

First accredited e-learning academic institution by the Ministry of Education in the UAE.

FLEXIBLE & CONVENIENT LEARNING

Whether it's early in the day, or late in the evening, HBMSU presents a convenient platform to access resources in flexible online learning schedules, using mobile learning, online classrooms, and educational gaming.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OUTSTANDING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES

The H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum scholarship is awarded to students who excel in their high schools and who are interested in pursuing further university studies at HBMSU.

AVAIL FEE REDUCTIONS

We understand that everyone are going through challenging times. This is why HMBSU offers deserving candidates 15-20% reduction on tuition fees. Conditions apply.

AHEAD OF OTHER UNIVERSITIES IN THE REGION

HBMSU is the first academic institution in the GCC to become a member in the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE).

INNOVATIVE TEACHING PRACTICES


HBMSU takes the lead in encouraging its faculty members to excel in innovative teaching and learning, research, and community services.

LIFE LONG LEARNING

By focusing on the importance of the learner’s ‘lifelong learning needs’, HBMSU offers all of its professional programs through certification routes to progress through a career path in multiple sectors.

INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

HBMSU is associated with globally recognized institutions such as UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education, Open University of Catalonia, American Society for Quality (ASQ), and European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM).

Discover our Smart Learning Ecosystem

At HBMSU, all learners benefit from an award-winning smart learning ecosystem that is easy to adopt and use via a seamless integration of applications, networks and advanced systems. Unlike rigid outdoor campus environments, our online user experience continues to evolve based on learner & curriculum requirements.


The ecosystem has three central components: learning resources that are available 24x7, interactive technology that facilitates learning, and the immensely popular global community of learners, faculty and associates.

Learn more about our Smart Learning Ecosystem and other innovative methods used at HBMSU

Our Portfolio of Programs

HBMSU offers a wide range of recognized degrees & professional development programs in business management, healthcare, environment and education. Find out which of these programs is the one that best suits your aspirations.

Bachelors
Masters

Business and Quality Management

This pioneering program for institutionalizing quality management principles in the region, can give you a broad and comprehensive perspective on business and all the models that affect organizations at the macro and micro levels. Learn about quality control and how to implement new ideas to increase productivity in any organization.

Degree: Bachelors

Duration: 123 credit hours

Mode: Online

Business and Human Resource Management

Gain a fundamental understanding of traditional business functions and the processes that link them to the advanced issues in the human resource management stream. Provides in-depth contextualization of Human Resource Management topics in the cultural and economic environments.

Degree: Bachelors

Duration: 4 Years (129 credit hours)

Mode: Online

Business and Accounting

Develop a strong foundation in key business functions within the field of accountancy and the processes that link them. Advanced courses such as Financial Accounting, Cost accounting, Business Law, Auditing Theory and Practice, Financial Statement Analysis provide a more detailed examination of the functional areas of the accounting practice.

Degree: Bachelors

Duration: 4 Years (123 credit hours)

Mode: Online

Health Administration

This program is designed to provide a solid foundation in healthcare administration and applied management, preparing its graduates for managerial positions in healthcare. Course topics include social and behavioral aspects of health, ethical and legal aspects of healthcare, the organization of health services in addition to business principles such as fundamentals of innovation and entrepreneurship. The program prepares its learners for administrative as well as managerial positions in any healthcare organizations, such as hospitals, health centers, and nursing homes.

Degree: Bachelors

Duration: 4 Years (123 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Health Administration

The Diploma in Health Administration degree intends to prepare prospective learners for a career in the field of health administration in a rapidly changing national and international healthcare arena by providing learners with a sound foundation in both practical and the functional areas of administrative and managerial health care services.

The mission of the Diploma in Health Administration degree is to prepare learners to perform administrative functions in a healthcare environment such as hospital, primary care center, or other facilities.

Degree: Diploma

Duration: Fixed Menu

Mode: Online

Innovation & Change Management

This postgraduate degree specializing in change management and innovation draws on the latest psychological research and managerial studies on processes of thinking; dynamics of groups, teams, and organizations; corporate culture; and leadership practices.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 36 Credit Hours

Mode: Online

Entrepreneurial Leadership

This program is designed to develop the competencies of the new generation of leaders who wish to grow their businesses to new directions and meet consumer demand or strategic targets. Graduates of this accredited postgraduate program gain a mastery of leadership literature, develop new business insights and strategic problem-solving skills

Degree: Master of Management

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Organizational Excellence

Learners will be provided with a range of specialist management knowledge and skills that will empower them when introducing and implementing quality management tools and systems in their organization.

They will be able to lead their organizations to compete for various regional and international quality and excellence awards.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 36 Credit Hours

Mode: Online

Islamic Banking and Finance

This program is designed for those who want to become future leaders and professional in the Islamic Banking and Finance. Explore the theoretical concepts and regional best practices using case studies in Islamic Corporate Governance, Regulatory issues in Islamic Banking and Finance, Islamic Economics etc.

Degree: Masters

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Human Resource Management

Gain insights into the way businesses operate, including organizational change, training and development, new employment relationships and strategic staffing. Become well-acquainted with contemporary HRM practices and the strategic importance of people management.

Degree: Masters

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Project Management

The program is ideal for people involved in the planning, acquisition, installing and maintenance of an IT or telecommunication infrastructure. Focuses on assigning and managing project resources; scheduling project activities, controlling project finances, managing risks, managing people and facilitating organizational change. 

Degree: Masters

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Public Health

This program prepares health professionals to design, develop, implement, and evaluate programs that have an impact on the health of the community as well as global health. It provides health professionals with a broad spectrum of skills and knowledge important for effective health professionals working in different healthcare settings.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 2 Years (45 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Hospital Management

Focuses on the application of established quality and business models to improve the hospital environment, specific to the UAE healthcare system. The program also provides knowledge, skills, and competencies to improve hospital services through a blended learning model which concentrates on research and field practice.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Excellence in Environmental Management

Learners will be trained on the latest in environmental practices in different organizations in the UAE and GCC. They will be able to link international environmental agreements with local environmental practices and recommend different strategies to deal with local, regional and global environmental issues including but not limited to climatic change, water scarcity, hazardous waste problems, and resource conservation.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Online Education Leadership and Management

This program draws on the latest research in the area of Information Communication Technology (ICT) and their application at the managerial level in educational settings. A degree in online education leadership is highly beneficial for working educators who constantly face challenges in the application of online technologies within the educational setting.

Degree: Master of Arts

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Interactive Educational Technologies

This program answers the needs of the rapidly evolving technology market, requiring increased specialization and capacity to design and develop targeted educational products and learning environments. IET developers are producers of new educational technologies for e-instructional engineers and educational facilitators/communicators in charge of the delivery and production of contents supported by these tools.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

Online Curriculum and Instruction

This program opens an educational space where learners with a first degree in education, human or social sciences will build the capacity needed to technologically enhance their pedagogical practices when they are engaged in education or training careers (adult pedagogy, training, communication, instructional design). This accredited program will help future e-instructional engineers to develop, implement, deliver and assess distance education and online programs.

Degree: Master of Arts

Duration: 2 Years (36 Credit Hours)

Mode: Online

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Our Portfolio of Programs

HBMSU offers a wide range of recognized degrees & professional development programs in business management, healthcare, environment and education. Find out which of these programs is the one that best suits your aspirations.

Bachelors
Masters

Business and Quality Management

This pioneering program for institutionalizing quality management principles in the region, can give you a broad and comprehensive perspective on business and all the models that affect organizations at the macro and micro levels. Learn about quality control and how to implement new ideas to increase productivity in any organization.

Degree: Bachelors

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Business and Human Resource Management

Gain a fundamental understanding of traditional business functions and the processes that link them to the advanced issues in the human resource management stream. Provides in-depth contextualization of Human Resource Management topics in the cultural and economic environments.

Degree: Bachelors

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Business and Accounting

Develop a strong foundation in key business functions within the field of accountancy and the processes that link them. Advanced courses such as Financial Accounting, Cost accounting, Business Law, Auditing Theory and Practice, Financial Statement Analysis provide a more detailed examination of the functional areas of the accounting practice.

Degree: Bachelors

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Health Administration

This program is designed to provide a solid foundation in healthcare administration and applied management, preparing its graduates for managerial positions in healthcare. Course topics include social and behavioral aspects of health, ethical and legal aspects of healthcare, the organization of health services in addition to business principles such as fundamentals of innovation and entrepreneurship. The program prepares its learners for administrative as well as managerial positions in any healthcare organizations, such as hospitals, health centers, and nursing homes.

Degree: Bachelors / Diploma

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Innovation & Change Management

This postgraduate degree specializing in change management and innovation draws on the latest psychological research and managerial studies on processes of thinking; dynamics of groups, teams, and organizations; corporate culture; and leadership practices.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Entrepreneurial Leadership

This program is designed to develop the competencies of the new generation of leaders who wish to grow their businesses to new directions and meet consumer demand or strategic targets. Graduates of this accredited postgraduate program gain a mastery of leadership literature, develop new business insights and strategic problem-solving skills

Degree: Master of Management

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Organizational Excellence

Learners will be provided with a range of specialist management knowledge and skills that will empower them when introducing and implementing quality management tools and systems in their organization.

They will be able to lead their organizations to compete for various regional and international quality and excellence awards.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Islamic Banking and Finance

This program is designed for those who want to become future leaders and professional in the Islamic Banking and Finance. Explore the theoretical concepts and regional best practices using case studies in Islamic Corporate Governance, Regulatory issues in Islamic Banking and Finance, Islamic Economics etc.

Degree: Masters

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Human Resource Management

Gain insights into the way businesses operate, including organizational change, training and development, new employment relationships and strategic staffing. Become well-acquainted with contemporary HRM practices and the strategic importance of people management.

Degree: Masters

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Project Management

The program is ideal for people involved in the planning, acquisition, installing and maintenance of an IT or telecommunication infrastructure. Focuses on assigning and managing project resources; scheduling project activities, controlling project finances, managing risks, managing people and facilitating organizational change. 

Degree: Masters

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Public Health

This program prepares health professionals to design, develop, implement, and evaluate programs that have an impact on the health of the community as well as global health. It provides health professionals with a broad spectrum of skills and knowledge important for effective health professionals working in different healthcare settings.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Hospital Management

Focuses on the application of established quality and business models to improve the hospital environment, specific to the UAE healthcare system. The program also provides knowledge, skills, and competencies to improve hospital services through a blended learning model which concentrates on research and field practice.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Excellence in Environmental Management

Learners will be trained on the latest in environmental practices in different organizations in the UAE and GCC. They will be able to link international environmental agreements with local environmental practices and recommend different strategies to deal with local, regional and global environmental issues including but not limited to climatic change, water scarcity, hazardous waste problems, and resource conservation.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Online Education Leadership and Management

This program draws on the latest research in the area of Information Communication Technology (ICT) and their application at the managerial level in educational settings. A degree in online education leadership is highly beneficial for working educators who constantly face challenges in the application of online technologies within the educational setting.

Degree: Master of Arts

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Interactive Educational Technologies

This program answers the needs of the rapidly evolving technology market, requiring increased specialization and capacity to design and develop targeted educational products and learning environments. IET developers are producers of new educational technologies for e-instructional engineers and educational facilitators/communicators in charge of the delivery and production of contents supported by these tools.

Degree: Master of Science

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Online Curriculum and Instruction

This program opens an educational space where learners with a first degree in education, human or social sciences will build the capacity needed to technologically enhance their pedagogical practices when they are engaged in education or training careers (adult pedagogy, training, communication, instructional design). This accredited program will help future e-instructional engineers to develop, implement, deliver and assess distance education and online programs.

Degree: Master of Arts

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Online

Not sure what course to pick? Our advisors can help.

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Nahla Almheiri

Student

“My education at HBMSU inspired me to innovate and implement change management methods to lead my own business. And with smart learning, I was able to manage when, where and how I learnt.”

Asmaa Mohammed Nusairi

Student

“The best thing about studying in a smart university is the freedom to be a mother, a student and an employee. I was able to pursue my dreams through a program that was both flexible and convenient for my schedule.”

Famida Choudhari

Student

“A very systematic and step to step approach. Google classroom already in action.”

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